Information Package / Course Catalogue
Safety of Patient and Employee
Course Code: EBL154
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

To be able to identify possible risks to patient and employee safety in the provision of midwifery services, to identify unexpected events within the scope of patient and employee safety, to create the necessary midwifery interventions during the preparation and presentation of a safe environment and to make safe practices to improve the quality of service delivery.

Course Content

Patient and employee safety, National and international developments and regulations on patient and employee safety, Risk analysis and risk management in patient and employee safety, Creating a safe environment / environment, Creating safe midwifery initiatives in the provision of midwifery services and making necessary practices

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to define the concepts, purpose and importance of patient safety, employee safety and safety culturee
2.To be able to explain national and international patient safety goals
3.To be able to have knowledge about legal regulations and changes regarding patient and employee safety, to be able to review the ethical and legal dimension
4.To be able to evaluate situations that threaten patient and employee safety
5.To be able to identify situations that pose a risk to patients and employees and to be able to associate the consequences
6.To be able to create midwifery interventions to ensure patient and staff safety and develop strategies for prevention
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Hasta ve çalışan güvenliğinin sağlanmasına dair yönetmelik, 6 Nisan 2017, Resmi Gazete, https://dosyamerkez.saglik.gov.tr/Eklenti/3628/0/hastavecalisanguvenligininsaglanmasinadairyonetmelikpdf.pdf
2.Güler, H. (2021). Hasta ve Çalışan Güvenliği, İstanbul: Medipol Üniversitesi Yayınları.
3.Pasinlioğlu, T. (Ed.) (2021). Hasta ve Çalışan Güvenliği, Erzurum: Atatürk Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Yayınları
4.Gürer, A. (2018). Sağlık hizmetlerinde çalışan güvenliği. Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Eğitimi Dergisi, 2(1), 9-14.
5.Garban, M. (2011). Yalın Hastane Kalite Hasta Güvenliği ve Çalışan Memnuniyetini Artırmak, Şengözer, P. (Ed.), İstanbul:Optimist Yayın.
6.Akçapınar, M., & İnceboz, T. (2016). Doğumhanelerde çalışan güvenliği ve çalışan güvenliğini etkileyen nedenler. Balıkesir Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 5(3), 110-115.
7.Yüceler, A. (2021). Örgüt Kültürünün Bir Boyutu Olarak Hasta ve Çalışan Güvenliği, Konya: Eğitim Yayınevi.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Security in the World and in Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Concepts of patient safety
Week 3 - Theoretical
Identification
Week 4 - Theoretical
Color code applications
Week 5 - Theoretical
Baby kidnappings
Week 6 - Theoretical
Providing safety in blood transfusion
Week 7 - Theoretical
Safe drug applications
Week 8 - Theoretical
Control and Prevention of Infections, Isolation Precautions
Week 9 - Theoretical
Patient safety in surgical applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Employee safety definitions and concepts
Week 11 - Theoretical
Effective Communication, Correct Patient Delivery in Patient and Employee Safety
Week 12 - Theoretical
Employee safety laws and regulations
Week 13 - Theoretical
Employee safety laws and regulations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Employee safety laws and regulations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination125227
Final Examination135237
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
OÇ-2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-3
3
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
OÇ-4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
OÇ-5
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
OÇ-6
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026