Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nursing Informatics
Course Code: HES616
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

Developing nursing informatics in health care system and ensure the proper use of basic computer terminology

Course Content

This course contain; ınformatics, and basic informatics terminology, concept of informatic, use computer in nursing, electronic health records, nursing ınformatics, ıssues that effect nursing ınformatics, the use of the nursing classification systems in the content of the information systems, the legal, political, and ethical issues effected the health information systems, tele-health.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Examine the basic concepts of informatics and nursing cognition
2.Comprehend the importance of information technologies in health system
3.Understands the importance of using information technologies in nursing
4.To be able to use the basic information technology in nursing practice
5.To be able to uses the nursing classification system in context of information systems
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Köksal L. (2011) Örgütsel Değişim ve Bilgi Teknolojileri. Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Bilişim Teknolojisinin Uygulama Alanları. D Şelimen (Ed). Bedray Yayınları, Ankara.
2.Özel Özkul H., Ürkmez Özdemir D., Demiray S., Cebeci Z. (2014) Hemşirelik Bilişimi ve Hastane Bilgi Yönetimi Sistemi, Okmeydanı Tıp Dergisi, 30 (3): 158-160
3.Bilgiç Ş., Şendir M. (2014) Hemşirelik Bilişimi, Cumhuriyet Hemşirelik Dergisi, 3(1): 24-28
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information and basic computer terminology
Week 2 - Theoretical
The use of computers in nursing
Week 3 - Theoretical
Electronic health records
Week 4 - Theoretical
Nursing informatics
Week 5 - Theoretical
Improvements in the nursing informatics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Use of information systems within the scope of nursing classification system
Week 7 - Theoretical
The ethical situations affecting health information systems
Week 8 - Theoretical
The legal and political situations affecting health information systems (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Tele-health
Week 10 - Theoretical
Case report
Week 11 - Theoretical
Case report
Week 12 - Theoretical
Case report
Week 13 - Theoretical
Case report
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case report
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%20
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Individual Work58250
Midterm Examination1426
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)119
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
OÇ-2
3
2
2
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2
2
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2
3
3
3
2
1
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5
4
3
3
3
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3
3
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3
3
2
2
OÇ-4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
OÇ-5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026