Information Package / Course Catalogue
Infection Control in Surgery
Course Code: CHH627
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate 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 this course is to gain the students the knowledge with reference to surgical infection control.

Course Content

Introduction To İnfection Control, National And İnternational Organizations And Their Policies On İnfection Control, Legistlation On Infection Control, Legistlation On Infection Control, Infection Control Nursing, Descriptions, Education And Certificate Programme, Hospital İnfections- Descriptions And Classification, Surgical Site İnfection- Guidelines, Preventing Surgical Site İnfection - Preoperative Precautions, Preventing Surgical Site İnfection- Intraoperative Precautions, Preventing Surgical Site İnfection - Postoperative Precautions, Infection Control İn Surgery Reviewing Research.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Sultan ÖZKAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Be able to know the importance of surgical infection.
2.Be able to know the factors that cause surgical infections
3.Be able to recognize the national and international organizations related to the control of surgical infection.
4.Be able to know the guidelines for the control of surgical infection.
5.Be able to have the information for the control of surgical infection.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Schwartz, Seymour I. Spencer, Frank C. Galloway, Aubrey C. , Principles of Surgery, Companion Handbook Reader McGraw- Hill Professional Publishing. e-kitap 1998.
2.Doğanay M., Ünal S. Hastane İnfeksiyonları. Bilimsel Tıp Yayınevi.2007.
3.Türk Hastane İnfeksiyonları ve Kontrolü Derneği. http://www.hider.org.tr/
4.Dezenfeksiyon Antisepsi Sterilizasyon Derneği. http://www.das.org.tr/
5.Center for Disease Control and Prevention. www.cdc.gov
6.Yatakli Tedavi Kurumları Enfeksiyon Kontrol Yönetmeliği Resmi Gazete: 11 Ağustos 2005 – 25903
7.Tıbbi Atıkların Kontrolü Yönetmeliği 22 tem 2005 Tehlikeli Atıkların Kontrolü Yönetmeliği: 14/3/2005 tarihli ve 25755 sayılı resmi gazete'de yayımlanan yönetmeliği,
8.Enfeksiyon kontrol hemşireliği: Enfeksiyon Kontrol Hemşirelerinin Eğitimine ve Sertifikalandırılmasına dair tebliğ resmi gazete: 18.11.2006 - 26350
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction Of Infection Control
Week 2 - Theoretical
International Organizations And Works In Infection Control
Week 3 - Theoretical
National Organizations And Works In Infection Control
Week 4 - Theoretical
Infection Control Regulations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Infection Control Nursing, Definitions, Training, Certification Programs
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hospital Infections Definition And Classification
Week 7 - Theoretical
Surgical Site Infections Guides
Week 8 - Theoretical
Surgical Site Infections Guides/Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Prevention Of Surgical Site Infection-Preoperative Measures
Week 10 - Theoretical
Prevention Of Surgical Site Infection-Intraoperative Measures
Week 11 - Theoretical
Prevention Of Surgical Site Infection-Postoperative Measures
Week 12 - Theoretical
Surgical Infection Control-Reviewing Researches
Week 13 - Theoretical
Surgical Infection Control-Reviewing Researches
Week 14 - Theoretical
Surgical Infection Control-Reviewing Researches
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment210224
Midterm Examination115217
Final Examination125227
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
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