To examine the basic concepts and principles of nursing;to reflect the philosophy of nursing in the light of ethical principles and comprehend the importance of recording professional nursing practices.
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Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s)
Instructor(s)
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Principle Sources
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction, Course Description and Objectives
Oral presentation, question and answer
2. Week
Historical Development of Nursing in the World and in Turkey
Oral presentation, question and answer
3. Week
Basic Concepts of Nursing: Human, Health / Disease
Oral presentation, question and answer
4. Week
Basic Concepts of Nursing: Environment, Nursing
Oral presentation, question and answer
5. Week
Nursing Philosophy and Care Reflections
Oral presentation, question and answer
6. Week
Roles and Responsibilities of Nurses in Health Care System
Oral presentation, question and answer
7. Week
Nursing Value and Ethical Principles
Oral presentation, question and answer
8. Week
Midterm
9. Week
Nursing Theory and Models
Oral presentation, question and answer
10. Week
Decision Making and Critical Thinking in Nursing
Oral presentation, question and answer
11. Week
Nursing Process
Oral presentation,Laboratory Applications,Case study
12. Week
Nursing Process
Oral presentation,Laboratory Applications,Case study
13. Week
Recording and Reporting
Oral presentation, question and answer, case analysis
14. Week
Assessment
Question and answer, discussion
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Has the current theoretical knowledge required by the nursing profession.
PO-2
Has the practical skills to meet the health needs of individuals, families, groups and society with a holistic and humanistic approach.
PO-3
Applies quality and evidence-based nursing care process while meeting the health needs of individual, family, group and society.
PO-4
It considers ethical principles in nursing care, education, management and research.
PO-5
Follows nursing laws and regulations and acts appropriately.
PO-6
Uses effective communication skills.
PO-7
It provides health education and counseling services to individuals, families, groups and communities.
PO-8
As an active member of the healthcare team, it fulfills its roles and functions in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary cooperation.
PO-9
It shows an empathic approach in a sensitive way to all kinds of changes that may affect the health of the individual, family, group and society.
PO-10
It uses lifelong learning, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
PO-11
Follows up-to-date care technologies in line with the health needs of the society and reflects them on nursing practices.
PO-12
While practicing the profession, she becomes a role model for her/his colleagues.
PO-13
It protects the core professional values it has acquired.
PO-14
Uses professional autonomy in health related decisions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Learn the historical development of nursing.
LO-2
Define the concepts of human, health / disease, environment and nursing, consider in nursing care.
LO-3
Comprehend the reflections of care by associating Philosophy and Nursing Science.
LO-4
Understands the role of nurses in health care system.
LO-5
Define value and ethical principles in nursing profession.
LO-6
Recognizes nursing theories and models and synthesizes them with care practices.
LO-7
Understands nursing process (diagnostic-application-evaluation).
LO-8
Gains awareness of laws and regulations related to nursing.
