Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sterilization
Course Code: AMH102
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

Sterilizing course, asepsis and antisepsis, sterilization unit properties, Disinfection, sterilizers, washing and preparation of material units, sterilization safety testing, and documentation, coding and documentation of the levees, Surgical (metal) material preparation and sterilization, sterilization of plastic material, sterile material storage and protection.

Course Content

Description of infection, the importance of the chain of infection, hospital-acquired infections, Personal protection methods, Asepsis and antisepsis, disinfection, sterilization, grasp the definitions of, The methods used for the sterilization of instruments and material, Sterilizers use and features, Material washing and preparation units, Sterilization of instruments and procedures for the selection control, security testing and documentation, Coding and documentation sets, Surgical (metal) material preparation and sterilization, Sterilization of the plastic material, Storage of sterile supplies and provide

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Adile AY
Learning Outcomes
1.Asepsis and antisepsis, disinfection and sterilization to explain the concepts of
2.Assess the characteristics of the sterilization unit
3.Sterilization safety testing, and documentation to evaluate
4.Sterilizers, use and grasp the characteristics of
5.Washing and preparation grasp of the material units
6.Surgical (metal) material to ensure that the preparation and sterilization.
7.Plastic material, sterilization, sterile storage and ensure the protection of the material.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Hemşirelik Esasları İlke, kavram ve kurallar, Fatma AKÇA AY, 2008
2.www.saglik.gov.tr
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The importance of sterilization course, targeted results
Week 2 - Theoretical
Description of infection, the importance of the chain of infection
Week 3 - Theoretical
Nosocomial infections
Week 4 - Theoretical
Personal protection methods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Concepts related to sterilization, material washing and preparation units
Week 6 - Theoretical
Decontamination
Week 7 - Theoretical
Disinfection, Chemical Solutions and Disinfection Applications
Week 8 - Theoretical
Disinfection by Materials- Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
The methods used for the sterilization of instruments and material
Week 10 - Theoretical
Sterilizers use and features
Week 11 - Theoretical
Sterilization of instruments and procedures for the selection control, security testing and documentation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Packaging and storage in sterilization
Week 13 - Theoretical
Validation, Recording system
Week 14 - Theoretical
Waste management
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
3
4
5
2
2
5
2
4
1
OÇ-2
3
5
1
4
3
5
5
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2
2
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1
4
4
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4
4
1
1
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1
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4
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1
4
4
1
4
5
1
2
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3
5
4
5
4
4
5
1
2
2
2
OÇ-7
1
4
3
5
2
5
5
1
1
1
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026