Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nursing History and Ethics
Course Code: HEM303
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Healthy and sick people all applications for individual health and the adoption of the right to life as the most important value of all nursing care provided to reflect the values, knowledge and skills in the implementation of the basic approaches in the field of nursing ethics to win.

Course Content

The historical development of the nursing profession in the world, the historical development of the nursing profession in Turkey, Turkey, nursing and related laws, regulations, and regulations, national and international organizations in the field of health and nursing, nursing and ethics in the process of historical development, human rights, the patient law, nursing, philosophy, nursing code of ethics, values and value systems, which act in an ethical values in health care, health care, and ethical dilemmas, ethical decision making in nursing

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The historical development of the nursing profession in the world, knowledge of the historical development of the nursing profession in Turkey
2.Turkey, nursing and related laws, regulations, and regulations to define
3.Recognition of national and international organizations in the field of health and nursing
4.Identify and understand the importance of codes of ethics and in health
5.Examples to explain the systematic values, attitudes and beliefs, to discuss the role and importance of nursing
6.Patients' rights to discuss the legal and ethical aspects of
7.Define the concept of nursing philosophy
8.Explain the effects on nursing practice examples of ethical sensitivity
9.Recognize ethical dilemmas experienced situations
10.The application of the concept of ethics in the field of nursing education experience why it is important to be able to synthesize
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Meeting with the students, the course goals and objectives and expectations sharing, Introduction, purpose of the historical development of the nursing profession in the world,
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Birol L. (2002) Hemşirelik Süreci: Hemşirelik Bakımında Sistematik Yaklaşım. Genişletilmiş 5. Baskı, Etki Matbaacılık Yayıncılık, İzmir.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Knowledge of the historical development of the nursing profession in Turkey
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Boztok, H., Polat, G. (1990) Koruyucu Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Çalışan Hemşirelerin Sorunları. Türk Hemşireler Dergisi, 1, 16-18.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Turkey, nursing and related laws, regulations, and regulations to define
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Erdoğan, S. (1998) 2000’lere Doğru Hemşirelik. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2).
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Eren, N.,Uyer, G. (1993) Sağlık Meslek Tarihi ve Ahlakı. Ankara, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi.
Week 5 - Theoretical
The importance of the historical development of nursing and ethics, human and patient rights
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Ersoy, N. (1998) Hemşirelik ve Etik. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2), 83-87.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Nursing philosophy
Week 6 - Preparation Work
İnanç, N.,&Üstünöz, A. (1998) Kadın, Güç ve Hemşirelik. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2), 65-70.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Codes of Ethics in Science and Nursing
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Oktay, S.,& Aksayan, S. (1998) 2000’e İki Kala Türkiye’de Hemşirelik İçin Yasal Düzenlemelere Bir Bakış. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2), 77-80.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Code of ethics, ethical problems properties, Values and value types of values, beliefs, and attitudes Health care applications, ethical behavior, values which are
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Özcan, A. (1992) Hemşirelikte İletişim ve Değer Sorunları. Türk Hemşireler Dergisi, 42 (4), 41-45.
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Pektekin, Ç. (1998) Vazgeçilmez Sağlık Elemanı Olarak Hemşire. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2), 71-76.
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
midterm exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Health discipline ethical awareness, ethical problems encountered in health care applications
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Sabuncu, N. (1998) Bilgisayar ve Hemşirelik Yaklaşımı. Hemşirelik Forumu, 1(2), 81-82.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Scientific studies, ethics, ethical decision making in health care and nursing
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Birol, L. (1997). Hemşirelik ile İlgili Kuramlar. Hemşirelik Süreci. 3. Baskı. İzmir: Etki Matbaacılık.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ethical principles in specific cases, cancer, AIDS, organ transplant
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Uyer, G. (1993)Hemşirelik ve Yönetim. Ankara: Hürbilek Matbaacılık.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ethical principles in specific cases, abortion, having a child, violence against women and sexual harassment
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Ulusoy, MF.,Görgülü, R.S. (2000) Etik. Hemşirelik Esasları Temel Kuram Kavram İlke ve Yöntemler. 4. Baskı. Ankara. 1: 22-32.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Ethics in nursing education
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Velioğlu, P. (1999)Hemşirelikte Kavram ve Kuramlar. İstanbul: Alaş Ofseti.
Week 15 - Theoretical
Evaluation of the course
Week 15 - Preparation Work
Velioğlu, P. (1999)Hemşirelikte Kavram ve Kuramlar. İstanbul: Alaş Ofseti.
Week 16 - Preparation Work
Birol L. (2002) Hemşirelik Süreci: Hemşirelik Bakımında Sistematik Yaklaşım. Genişletilmiş 5. Baskı, Etki Matbaacılık Yayıncılık, İzmir.
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 - Theory140342
Term Project110111
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
5
4
5
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5
5
5
OÇ-4
3
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4
4
3
4
4
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4
4
4
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5
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4
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4
4
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4
3
4
4
OÇ-9
4
4
4
4
OÇ-10
4
4
4
4
4
4
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