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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.	Determines the individual’s basic care needs based on assessment findings.
2.	Describes basic care interventions for respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, urinary, neurological, and dermatological problems.
3.	Implements care practices for commonly encountered clinical conditions in accordance with patient safety and aseptic principles.
4.	Plans and implements appropriate care for patients with diabetic foot, stoma, urinary catheterization, and terminal care needs.
5.	Provides holistic care by considering the patient’s physical, psychological, and social needs.

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 Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%30
Final Examination	1	%45
Practice	1	%25

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	4	3	98
Lecture - Practice	14	0	6	84
Midterm Examination	1	8	1	9
Final Examination	1	8	1	9
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15
OÇ-1	5	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	2	4	3	2	4	2	1
OÇ-2	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	1
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	3	3	4	4	4	1
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1
OÇ-5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	1

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