Information Package / Course Catalogue
Family Health Maintenance and Disease Prevention
Course Code: ÇSH535
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

In this course is intended to give information issues about improving and maintaining the health of children and family

Course Content

This course includes the topics philosophy of family-centered care, parent child relationship, evaluation of growth and development of children, nutrition and food requirement, programs related to child health immunization, newborn screening programs

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Know the importance of the subject and the general principles of family-centered care
2.Have knowledge about the parent-child communication and interaction
3.Evaluate the growth and development of children
4.Obtain knowledge of nutrition and nutritional needs of children
5.Obtain knowledge of child health programs
6.Obtain knowledge of the subject of immunization in children
7.Otain knowledge of health checks for children
Recommended or Required Reading
1.McKinney ES, James SR, Murray SS, Ashwill JW. (2009). Maternal-Child Nursing. Saunders, Philadelphia.
2.Pillitteri A. (1999). Child Health Nursing (Care of Child and Family), 1. Ed., Lippincott. Comp, Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore.
3.Wong DL, et al. (2001). Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing. Mosby, 6th ed., St. Louis.
4.Savaşer S, Yıldız S. (2009). Hemşireler için Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Öğrenim Rehberleri, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi,İstanbul.
5.Adams ED, Towle MA. (2009). Pediatric Nursing Care. Pearson Ed. Inc., New Jersey.
6.Marilyn J Hockenberry MJ, Wong; DL, Whaley LF. (2003) Wong's nursing care of infants and children. 7th ed. Mosby; St. Louis.
7.Çavuşoğlu H. (2008). Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hemşireliği. Cilt I ve II. 9. Baskı. Sistem Ofset basım yayın san. Tic. Ltd. Şti. Ankara.
8.Campbell S, Glasper EA, Wong DL eds. (1999) Whaley and Wongs Children’s Nursing. Mosby International Ltd. London.
9.Boxwell G eds. (2000) Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. Routladge, London.
10.Whyte, D. (1997) Wxplorations in family Nursing. Routledge, London.
11.Wong D.L, Wilson D, Winkelstein M.L, Hockenberry M.J (2005). Wong’s Essential Of Pediatrıc Nursing. Seventh Ed. Mosby. p. 1181-1184
12.Cox H.C (2002) Clinical applications of nursing diagnosis. : F.A. Davis Co Philadelphia
13.Hazinski M.F(1992) Nursing care of the critically ill child Mosby-Year Book, St. Louis
14.Boxwell G eds. (2000) Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. Routladge, London.
15.Kahn, R. S., Mitchell, M., & Cheng, T. L. (Eds.). (2023). Child Health Equity, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, E-Book: Child Health Equity, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, E-Book (Vol. 70, No. 4). Elsevier Health Sciences.
16.Hockenberry, M. J., Wilson, D., & Rodgers, C. C. (2021). Wong's essentials of pediatric nursing-e-book. Elsevier health sciences.
17.Perry, S. E., Hockenberry, M. J., Cashion, K., Alden, K. R., Olshansky, E., & Lowdermilk, D. L. (2022). Maternal Child Nursing Care-E-Book: Maternal Child Nursing Care-E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The factors affected of family health
Week 2 - Theoretical
Models for maintaining and improving family health
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Literature search
Week 3 - Theoretical
Family-centered care (continued)
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Family-centered care
Week 4 - Theoretical
Parent -child relationship
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Parent -child relationship
Week 5 - Theoretical
Evaluation of growth and development of children
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Evaluation of growth and development of children
Week 6 - Theoretical
Programs related to child health
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Literature search
Week 7 - Theoretical
Children, nutrition and food requirements
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Literature search ;Children, nutrition and food requirements
Week 8 - Theoretical
Children, nutrition and food requirements (Continued)
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Programs related to child health
Week 10 - Theoretical
immunization
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Literature search; immunization
Week 11 - Theoretical
Immunization (Continued)
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Immunization (Continued)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Newborn Screening Programs
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Newborn Screening Programs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Child health screening
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Literature search
Week 14 - Theoretical
Training and consultancy to maintain and improve family health
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Assignment1%10
Midterm Examination1%10
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment28220
Presentation 18210
Midterm Examination1628
Final Examination18210
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)104
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026