Information Package / Course Catalogue
Fundamentals of Midwifery I
Course Code: EB103
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 4
Prt.: 0
Credit: 6
Lab: 4
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

Understanding the basic concepts, theories and principles of midwifery care, understanding the individual, family and collective approach to basic human needs and acquiring basic knowledge and skills in midwifery care.

Course Content

Healthy Hospital Environment, Admission and Discharge, Asepsis, Body Mechanics, Hygiene, Vital Signs, Hot and Cold Applications, Pain, Sleep, Fluid-Electrolyte and Recording.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to identify the basic concepts of midwifery
2.To be able to comprehend the place of the profession in the health care system
3.To be able to determine an individual's basic care needs
4.To take a person in holistic approach to the individual
5.To be able to comprehend basic human needs
6.To be able to comprehend fundamental principles midwifery practices
7.To be able to apply the necessary basic midwifery skills in caring for the individual
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Downe S, Byrom S, Simpson LRM. Essential midwifery practice : leadership, expertise and collaborative working. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
2.Oran NT., Can HÖ., Türkmen H., Yeşil Y., Yüksel E., Ünal İ. Klinik Ebelik / Ebenin Etkinliği - Cep Rehberi (A Pocket Guide to Clinical Midwifery : The Efficient Midwife), Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Ankara, 2021.
3.Lewis L. Fundamentals of Midwifery: A Textbook for Students [1 ed.]. Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
4.Astle BJ, Duggleby W, Potter PA, Stockert PA, Perry AG, Hall HM. Potter and Perry's Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 7th Edition. Elsevier Inc, 2023.
5.Karaçam Z, Taşpınar A, Çoban A. Temel Ebelik Uygulamaları Rehberler ve Değerlendirme. Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2018.
6.Koç Z. Ebelik Esasları Klinik Beceri ve Uygulamaları. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2021.
7.Hemşirelik Bakım Planları, Nalan Akbayrak, Sibel Erkal İlhan, Gülsüm Ançel, Ayla Albayrak, Alter Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2007.
8.Alparslan Ö. Ebelik Esasları; Kavramlar, İlkeler ve Uygulamalar. Vize Yayıncılık, 2022.
9.Dolgun G, Özkan H. Ebeliğin Temelleri Öğrenciler için Ders Kitabı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2022.
10.Erdemir F, Türk G. Hemşirelik tanıları el kitabı. Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, 2022.
11.Kuyurtar F. Klinisyen/Öğrenci Hemşire ve Ebeler İçin Fizik Muayene. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2013.
12.Anne G. Perry G, Potter PA, Ostendorf W. Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition. Mosby, 2020.
13.Potter P, Perry A, Stockert P, Hall A. Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition, Elsevier Mosby, 2022.
14.Atabek AT, Karadağ A. Hemşirelik Esasları Hemşirelik Bilimi ve Sanatı - I. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık, 2019.
15.Atabek AT, Karadağ A. Hemşirelik Esasları Hemşirelik Bilimi ve Sanatı - II. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık, 2019.
16.Fadıloğlu Ç, Yıldırım Y. Palyatif Bakım Semptom Yönetimi ve Yaşam Sonu Bakım. Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2017.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of Course
Week 1 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 1 - Laboratory
Introduction of Laboratory environment and materials
Week 2 - Theoretical
Asepsi
Week 2 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 2 - Laboratory
Asepsi
Week 3 - Theoretical
Asepsi
Week 3 - Practice
Patient care
Week 3 - Laboratory
Asepsi
Week 4 - Theoretical
Mechanics of the body
Week 4 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 4 - Laboratory
Mechanics of the body
Week 5 - Theoretical
Mechanics of the body
Week 5 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 5 - Laboratory
Mechanics of the body
Week 6 - Theoretical
Mechanics of the body
Week 6 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 6 - Laboratory
Mechanics of the body
Week 7 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 7 - Laboratory
Midterm Exam
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Hygiene
Week 8 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 8 - Laboratory
Hygiene Practices
Week 9 - Theoretical
Hygiene
Week 9 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 9 - Laboratory
Hygiene Practices
Week 10 - Theoretical
Hygiene
Week 10 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 10 - Laboratory
Hygiene Practices
Week 11 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 12 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 12 - Laboratory
Sleep Practices
Week 13 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case Report
Week 14 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 14 - Laboratory
Case Report
Week 15 - Theoretical
Course Assesment
Week 15 - Practice
Patient Care
Week 15 - Laboratory
Laboratory Assesment
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Laboratory1%20
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory160232
Lecture - Practice160464
Laboratory160232
Quiz1426
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)156
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
1
OÇ-2
1
OÇ-3
2
OÇ-4
1
1
1
OÇ-5
3
3
1
OÇ-6
1
OÇ-7
3
3
3
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2026