Information Package / Course Catalogue
Diabetes Nursing
Course Code: HE603
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to provide fundamental information about nursing care of diabetes people.

Course Content

This course includes knowledge about physiology of diabetes, glucose metabolism and nursing care problems of diabetic patients.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain physiology of diabetes and glucose metabolism
2.To be able to define the clinical manifestations and diagnosis of diabetes and the pathophysiologic processes.
3.To be able to define the pathophysiologic processes of diabetes and the
4.To be able to define diagnostic criteria of diabetes.
5.To be able discuss individualized nursing care for diabetic patients
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Erdoğan S (Ed). Diyabet Hemşireliği Temel Bilgiler Yüce Reklam, Yayım, Dağıtım AŞ, İstanbul, 2002.
2.ek H. 10 Soruda Lipodistrofi, 2003 (Becton Dickinson desteği ile basılmıştır)
3.Diyabette Akut Komplikasyonlara Yaklaşımı, Ed. T. Yılmaz, M. Bahçeci, M.A. Büyükbeşe, Diyabetes Mellitusun Modern Tedavisi, Bilmedya Grup, İstanbul, 2003.
4.Özcan Ş. Diyabet Hemşiresinin Rol ve Sorumlulukları, Medikal Tedavi Uygulanan Diyabetlinin Bakım ve Eğitimi, Ed. T. Yılmaz, M. Bahçeci, M.A. Büyükbeşe, Diyabetes Mellitusun Modern Tedavisi, Bilmedya Grup, İstanbul, 2003
5.Özcan Ş (Çev. Ed) Diyabet Sağlık Profesyonellerinin Eğitimi İçin Uluslar Arası Eğitim Rehberi, Eos Ajans, Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2005 (Bayer Türk Kimya San. Ltd. Şti Desteği ile Basılmıştır)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Glucose metabolism and glucose transport
Week 1 - Practice
N/A
Week 1 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 1 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 2 - Theoretical
Physiologic Effects of Insulin
Week 2 - Practice
N/A
Week 2 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 2 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 3 - Theoretical
Disorders of fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism in diabetes mellitus
Week 3 - Practice
N/A
Week 3 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 3 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diagnosis of diabets mellitus
Week 4 - Practice
N/A
Week 4 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 4 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 5 - Theoretical
Treatment Methods for Diabetes
Week 5 - Practice
N/A
Week 5 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 5 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 6 - Theoretical
Treatment Methods for Diabetes
Week 6 - Practice
N/A
Week 6 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 6 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 7 - Theoretical
Complications of DiabeteS
Week 7 - Practice
N/A
Week 7 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 7 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 8 - Practice
N/A
Week 8 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Reading of references
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Complications of DiabeteS
Week 9 - Practice
N/A
Week 9 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 9 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 10 - Theoretical
Foot problems And Foot care in diabetes mellitus
Week 10 - Practice
N/A
Week 10 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 10 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 11 - Theoretical
Diabetes Care and Education
Week 11 - Practice
N/A
Week 11 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 11 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nursing care plan for diabetic patients
Week 12 - Practice
N/A
Week 12 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 12 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 13 - Theoretical
Nursing care plan for diabetic patients
Week 13 - Practice
N/A
Week 13 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 13 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 14 - Theoretical
Managing nursing Problems in Diabetes, Case Studies
Week 14 - Practice
N/A
Week 14 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 14 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 15 - Theoretical
Managing nursing Problems in Diabetes, Case Studies
Week 15 - Practice
N/A
Week 15 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 15 - Preparation Work
N/A
Week 16 - Practice
N/A
Week 16 - Laboratory
N/A
Week 16 - Preparation Work
Reading of references
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination130232
Final Examination138240
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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