Information Package / Course Catalogue
Mental Health in Dialysis Patient
Course Code: DY202
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

With this course the student is expected to have knowledge and skill acquisition to recognize the basic concepts related to mental health and mental problems encountered particularly in dialysis patients with solutions.

Course Content

Basic Concepts of Mental Health,Psychosomatic Diseases, Spiritual Issues in dialysis patients,General Principles for the regularization of social life of hemodialysis patients.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Neşe ERAY
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to distinguish Basic Concepts Related to Mental Health
2.To be able to gain Knowledge and Skills On Psychological Problems and Solutions In dialysis patients
3.Learning the psychology of patients with chronic disease
4.To learn adaptation of social life and dialysis patients
5.To know the principles of the regulatıon of social life of hemodialysis patients
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Kronik Hastalıklarda Psikososyal Yaklaşımlar Yazar: Fatma Eti Aslan (Ed.) Yayınevi: Akademisyen Kitabevi
2.2. Ruh Sağlığı ve Psikiyatri Hemşireliği Yazar: Psikiyatri Hemşireleri Derneği (Editörlü kitap)
3.3. Chronic Kidney Disease and Mental Health Yazar: David A. Drew, Paul Muntner
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts of Mental Health
Week 2 - Theoretical
Health, Illness, Mental Health, Body Image, Hope-Compliance, Know Thyself
Week 3 - Theoretical
Behavior, Attitudes, Personality Development and Personality Disorders
Week 4 - Theoretical
Culture and Psychiatry
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chronic Disease and Family
Week 6 - Theoretical
Thoughts on Loss and Death in Hemodialysis Patients
Week 7 - Theoretical
Crisis and Crisis Intervention
Week 8 - Theoretical
Psychological Problems in dialysis patients
Week 9 - Theoretical
Pisikosomatik Diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Suicidal Ventures, Sexual Problems
Week 11 - Theoretical
General principles for the regularization of social life of hemodialysis patients
Week 12 - Theoretical
General Principles for the regularization of social life of hemodialysis patients
Week 13 - Theoretical
Home care, coping, social support, work experience, organizations that are connected
Week 14 - Theoretical
Organ Donation And Psycho-Social Approaches, Individual, Family, Social
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026