Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
		ELECTIVE

Offered By

Fundamentals of Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DILEK ÖZDEN

Offered to

Fundamentals of Nursing

Course Objective

This course focuses on comprehending the importance of setting database in serving a qualified care, acquiring the information and skill of assessing of the health status / level of a person, performing this gained information and skill in the right place and time.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	-To perform physical examination for Health assessment using the principles and methods
2	-To list / to register the data obtained using the principles and methods of health assessment
3	-Physical examination of the data obtained by analysis and synthesis, associate with the context of the nursing process enables systematic problem solving process.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

HEH 5009 - Database Creation I in Nursing Care

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Principles of Physical Assessment in Setting Database, Techniques of Physical Assessment (Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation)
2	The equipment and supplies used in physical assessment and their functions
3	Physical Assessment of Adult: Skin, Hair and Nail Assessment
4	Physical Assessment of Adult: Head and Neck Assessment
5	Physical Assessment of Adult: Eye Assessment
6	Physical Assessment of Adult: Ear, Mouth, Throat, Nose and Sinus Assessment
7	Physical Review Labotuv Applications I
8	Physical Assessment of Adult: Thoracic and Lung Assessment
9	Physical Assessment of Adult: Heart and Peripheral Vascular Assessment
10	Physical Assessment of Adult: Anus, Rectum and Prostate Assessment
11	Physical Assessment of Adult: Abdominal Assessment
12	Physical Assessment of Adult: Female and Male Genitalia Assessment
13	Physical Assessment of Adult: Musculoskeletal Assessment
14	Physical Assessment of Adult: Neurologic Assessment
15	Physical Review Labotuv Applications II

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Bates B. A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. 6 th edition. Philadelphia: J:B. Lippincott Company; 1995.
2. Yamauchi,T. Correlation between work experiences and physical assessment in Japan. Nursing and Health Sciences 2001, 3, 213 224
3. Secrest JA, Norwood BR, Dumont PM. Physical Assessment Skills: A Descriptive Study of What is Taught and What is Practiced. Journal of Professional Nursing, Vol 21, No 2 (March April), 2005: pp 114 118.
4. West SL. Physical assessment: whose role is it anyway Nursing in Critical Care 2006 ; Vol 11 No 4:161-167.
5. Görgülü S. Hemşirelik bakımında fiziksel muayene becerilerinden yararlanılmasının önemi . Hacettepe Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Yüksekokulu Dergisi 2002, 9(1):41-50
6. Görgülü S. Hemşireler için Fiziksel muayene yöntemleri. Istanbul tıp kitabevi; 2002.
7. Colwell CB, Smith J. Determining the use of physical assessment skills in the clinical setting. Journal of Nursing Education 1985;24 (8):333-337.
8. Kozier B, Erb G. Fundamentals of Nursing- Concepts and Procedures. 3 rd Edition. Colifornia:Addison- Wesley Publishing Company; 2007
9. Potter P, Perry A. (2009). Fundamentals of Nursing. St. Louis: The C.V. Mosby Company.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Demonstration
Laboratory practice
Brainstorming
Discussion
Question & Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 +ASG * 0.20 + FIN* 0.40
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.40 +ASG * 0.20 + RST* 0.40

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Uğur Koca
e-mail: ugur.koca@deu.edu.tr
tel: 0-232-412 29 54
Doç.Dr. Erdem Yaka
e-mail: erdem.yaka@deu.edu.tr
tel: 0-232-412 40 50
Yard.Doç.Dr. Gülşah Gürol Arslan
e-mail: gulsah.arslan@deu.edu.tr
tel: 0-232-412 47 72
Yard.Doç.Dr. Dilek Özden
e-mail: dozden2002@yahoo.com
tel: 0-232-412 47 78

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Labratory	2	2	4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	1	14
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Preparing assignments	14	2	28
Preparing presentations	14	1	14
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.14
LO.1	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5		5
LO.2	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5			5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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