Information Package / Course Catalogue
Care of Child With Chronic Disease
Course Code: ÇSH629
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

Aims of this course are to gain knowledge and skills about detection needs of children with chronic disease and families, and management the evidence-based nursing care.

Course Content

This course includes status of children with chronic diseases in our country and the world, chronic diseases and nursing care, current approaches to the treatment and care of chronic diseases, the impact of chronic diseases on children and families, help for coping the child with chronic illness and family.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To compare situation of children’ s common chronic diseases and nursing care in our country and the world.
2.To discuss theories and models related to chronic diseases
3.To explain the current approaches to the treatment and care of children with chronic ill.
4.To plan care of child with chronic disease and based on family-centered care and holistic approach.
5.To evaluate the outcome of the care children with chronic disease.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.McKinney ES, James SR, Murray SS, Ashwill JW. (2009). Maternal-Child Nursing. Saunders, Philadelphia.
2.Adams ED, Towle MA. (2009). Pediatric Nursing Care. Pearson Ed. Inc., New Jersey.
3.Marilyn J Hockenberry MJ, Wong; DL, Whaley LF. (2003) Wong's nursing care of infants and children. 7th ed.Mosby; St. Louis.
4.Çavuşoğlu H. (2008). Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hemşireliği. Cilt I ve II. 9. Baskı. Sistem Ofset basım yayın san. Tic. Ltd. Şti. Ankara.
5.Boxwell G eds. (2000) Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. Routladge, London.
6.Wong D.L, Wilson D, Winkelstein M.L, Hockenberry M.J (2005). Wong’s Essential Of Pediatrıc Nursing. Seventh Ed. Mosby. p. 1181-1184
7.Cox H.C (2002) Clinical applications of nursing diagnosis. : F.A. Davis Co Philadelphia
8.KAŞ ALAY, G. (2023). Kronik Hastalıkların Çocuk ve Aile Üzerine Etkileri. Kastamonu Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Dergisi (KÜSBFD), 2(1), s. 40-50
9.Gürbüz, F., & Geçkil, E. (2023). Kronik Hastalığı Olan Çocuk ve Ailesine Yaklaşım. Cumhuriyet Hemşirelik Dergisi, 7(1), 32-38.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The common chronic diseases and nursing care in our country and the world situation.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Theories and models related to chronic diseases
Week 3 - Theoretical
Theories and models related to chronic diseases
Week 4 - Theoretical
Treatment of chronic diseases and current nursing practice
Week 5 - Theoretical
The effect of chronic diseases on children and their families, and help to cope the disease.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 0-1 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 0-1 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 8 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 0-1 age and their families and Nursing Care/MIDTERM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 1-3 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 10 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 1-3 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 11 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 3-6 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 12 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 6-12 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 13 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 6-12 age and their families and Nursing Care
Week 14 - Theoretical
Chronic Diseases of Children in the 12-18 age and their families and Nursing Care
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
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
2
2
1
2
2
1
OÇ-2
1
2
2
2
2
OÇ-3
1
2
2
1
1
OÇ-4
2
OÇ-5
1
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026