Information Package / Course Catalogue
Principles and Practices Of Patient Care II
Course Code: EHB102
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 8
Credit: 7
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is; The student will be able to plan and give patient and healthy individual care planning in the direction of holistic approach

Course Content

It contains basic knowledge and skills in patient care.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayça BALMUMCU
Lec. Murat ARI
Learning Outcomes
1.Can determine basic care requirements.
2.Gains knowledge and skills about care for systemic diseases.
3.Uses the acquired knowledge in patient care.
4.Applies foot care and applications.
5.The patient takes a holistic approach to the individual.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ÖZTÜRK, N., BALMUMCU, A., & ERSUNGUR, E. (Eds.). (2021). Home Patient Care Principles and Practices-I.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Providing mobility of the patient, Patient care for the bed, Falling and maintenance
Week 2 - Theoretical
Maintenance practices in liquid-electrolyte imbalances
Week 3 - Theoretical
Care applications for the respiratory system (respiratory and cough exercises, oxygen and aspiration application, Tracheostomy care)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Care applications for the gastrointestinal system (Constipation and Diarrhea care practices, Stoma patient care)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Care practices in skeletal system diseases
Week 6 - Theoretical
Practices for dermatological problems
Week 7 - Theoretical
Problems and applications of cardiovascular system
Week 8 - Theoretical
Problems and applications of cardiovascular system/MİDTERM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Preventive applications and care applications in diabetic foot wounds
Week 10 - Theoretical
Care and applications in neurological diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
Care applications for the urinary system (permanent and temporary bladder catheterization, follow-up taken)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Care applications for the urinary system (Bladder training, Pelvic Floor muscle exercise, Self-care regarding urinary incontinence, Care applications for urinary tract infection)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Care for Sleep and Sleep Problems
Week 14 - Theoretical
Patient Care in the Terminal Period
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%45
Practice1%25
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Lecture - Practice140684
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026