COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 2049 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING COMPULSORY 5 6 6 14

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DILEK ÖZDEN

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to gain the student the basic knowledge and skills regarding healthy/ill individual s care used in nursing practices in accordance with relevant basic concepts and principles and, in this context, the required knowledge and skills to diagnose health problems and plan, implement and evaluate appropriate attempts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. The student can evaluate the vital signs correctly using proper techniques.
2   2. The student knows and can use asepsis, antisepsis, disinfection and sterilization methods.
3   3. The student acts in accordance with patient care requirements and professional ethical principles and values.
4   4. The student has general knowledge regarding drug administration and can administrate drugs orally, parenteral and locally in accordance with eight principles of correct administration.
5   5. The student can perform nursing practices to meet individual s need to move.
6   6. The student can perform nursing practices to meet individual s need to breathe.
7   7. The student can perform nursing practices to meet individual s nutritional need.
8   8. The student can perform nursing practices to meet individual s excretory need.
9   9. The student can make nursing attempts regarding patient s pain and sleep problems.
10   10. The student can collect data regarding individual s care requirements and determine, plan and evaluate appropriate attempts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Healthy Hospital Environment, Patient Admission and Discharge
2 Infection Prevention Methods and Practices
3 Movement Requirement and Nursing Practices
4 Personal Hygiene Practices
5 Vital Sings and Nursing Practices
6 Oral and Local Drug Administration
7 Parenteral Drug Administration
8 Liquid Requirements and Nursing Practices
9 1st Midterm, Nursing Process
10 Respiratory Requirements and Nursing Practices
11 Nutritional Requirements and Nursing Practices
12 Excretory Requirements and Nursing Practices
13 Provision of Tissue Integrity (2 hours) Perioperative Care Requirements (2 hours)
14 2nd Midterm Care of Patient with Pain and Sleep Problems

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Atabek Aştı T, Karadağ A (Ed). Hemşirelik Esasları Hemşirelik Bilimi ve Sanatı. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2014.
2. Atabek Aştı T, Karadağ A (Ed). Klinik Uygulama Becerileri ve Yöntemleri. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Adana, 2011.
3. Sabuncu N, Ay F (Ed). Klinik Beceriler, Sağlığın Değerlendirilmesi, Hasta Bakım ve Takibi. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Istanbul, 2010.
4. Perry AG, Potter PA. Fundamentals of Nursing, 7th Edition, Mosby, 2009.
5. Babadağ K, Atabek Aştı T. (Ed). Hemşirelik Esasları Uygulama Rehberi, Istanbul Medikal Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2008.
6. Berman A, Snyder S, Kozier B et al. Kozier & Erb s Fundamentals of Nursing. Concepts, Process and Practice, 8th ed., St. Louis, 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Anlatım, interaktif yöntemler, demonstrasyon, video gösterimi ve vaka tartışması.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I.AŞAMA: Ara Sınav ve Uygulama Ortalamalarının %50 ı alınır
1. Ara Sınav + 2. Ara Sınav x 0.50 = (A)

2. Uygulama notunun X 0.50= (B)
II. AŞAMA: Yarıyıl Içi Etkinlikleri Notunun hesaplanması
1. A+B x 0.60 = (C)
2. Final notu x 0.40 = D

III. AŞAMA: Yarıyıl Içi Notunun Hesaplanması
Yarıyıl Sonu başarı= C+D

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Dilek Özden
e-posta: dozden2002@yahoo.com
Tel:02324124778
Yard.Doç.Dr. Gülşah Gürol Arslan
e-posta: gulsah.arslan@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 02324124772
Öğr.Gör. Nurten Alan
e-posta: nurten.alan@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0 232 412 47 71
Öğr.Gör. Fethiye Yelkin Alp
e-posta:yelkin.alp@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 24775

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 5 70
Labratory 14 6 84
Clinical Practice 14 6 84
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Lab Preparation 14 2 28
Reading 14 2 28
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 350

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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