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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

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Learning Outcomes
1.Obtain knowledge on the status of child health in the world and in Turkey, and the developed projects/ the problem solving resources.
2.Evaluate the growth and development during childhood.
3.Provide care aware as of role of the pediatric nurses.
4.Can support as a consultant to healthy / sick child and their families.
5.To determine the requirements according to age period, according to the holistic care of children and family-centered care approach
Recommended or Required Reading
1.MaHockenberry, M. J., & Wilson, D. (2018). Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children-E-Book: Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children-E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.
2.Bal Yılmaz, H., Bolışık, B., & Conk, Z.(2021). Pediatric Nursing Hemşireliği, III. edition, Akademisyen Bookstore.
3.Şenol, S. (Ed.). (2023). Child Health and Disease Nursing IV. edition. Akademisyen Bookstore.
4.Sönmez Düzkaya, D., Uysal, G., & Bozkurt, G. (2023). Child Health Assessment, I. Edition, Ankara Nobel Tıp Bookstore.
5.Verklan, M. T., Walden, M. &Forest, S. (2020). Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition, Elsevier.
6.Robinson, M., Padgett Coehlo, D., & Smith, P.S. (2022). Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research, F.A. Davis Company, Philadelphia.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The status of child health and children's issues worldwide (Disease, wars etc.)
Week 2 - Theoretical
The status of child health and children's issues in Turkey
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Literature search;The status of child health and children's issues in Turkey
Week 3 - Theoretical
Pediatric nursing (definition, history, evolution and properties)
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Pediatric nursing (definition, history, evolution and properties)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in newborn and infant period, and care principles
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in newborn and infant period, and care principles
Week 5 - Theoretical
Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in childhood games and in toddler children, and care principles
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in childhood games and in pre-school children, and care principles ;
Week 6 - Theoretical
Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in childhood games and in pre-scholl children, and care principles
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in childhood games and in pre-scholl children, and care principles
Week 7 - Theoretical
Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in during school children and care principles
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in during school children and care principles
Week 8 - Theoretical
Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in during adolescents and care principles
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Evaluation of physical, psychosocial, mental, cognitive and sexual development in during adolescents and care principles
Week 9 - Theoretical
Principles of nutrition in infancy and childhood
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Principles of nutrition in infancy and childhood
Week 10 - Theoretical
Principles of nutrition in infancy and childhood
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Principles of nutrition in infancy and childhood
Week 11 - Theoretical
Accidents and poisonings in childhood, and family counseling
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Accidents and poisonings in childhood, and family counseling
Week 12 - Theoretical
Child abuse and neglect and to protect in the world and Turkey
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Child abuse and neglect and to protect in the world and Turkey
Week 13 - Theoretical
Nursing process in child health and care and standards development
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Nursing process in child health and care and standards development
Week 14 - Theoretical
Literature search;Nursing process in child health and care and standards development
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Nursing process in child health and care and standards development
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Assignment220244
Midterm Examination1628
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)148
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026