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Course Code: 
NHS 101
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
Theoric: 
2
Practice: 
2
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
5
Courses given by: 
Course Objectives: 
The aim of the course is to introduce the nursing profession to nursing students.
Course Content: 

The content of this course includes the definition of the nursing profession, the roles and responsibilities of nurses, nursing education, basic nursing concepts such as human, environment, disease, health, communication problems and ethics, patient rights in the world and in our country, and changing and developing nursing roles.

Course Methodology: 
1. Question-answer 2. Interview 3. Presentation 4. 26. Small and large group discussion
Course Evaluation Methods: 
1. Presentation evaluation 2. Practice exam 3. Group work

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Evaluation Methods

Explains the nursing education process in Turkey.

1,2,5,6,7,10

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,13

Defines the roles of the nurse as a member of the healthcare team.

1,2,3,4,6

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,12,13,15

Explains the basic concepts of nursing, such as human, nursing, health / illness, environment, communication, ethics.

1,2,4

1, 2, 3, 21, 26

1,7,12,13

Discusses the professional roles of nurses and differentiated nursing roles.

1,2,6,7

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,13,15,21

Discusses the current situation of nursing in the world and in Turkey.

1,2,4,5,6

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,13

Understands the necessity of nursing undergraduate education.

1,2,4,5,6

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,12

Understands the basic competency criteria in nursing.

1,2,5,7

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,13,15

Recognizes evidence-based practices.

1,2,5,7

2, 6, 21, 26

1,7,13,15

Understands the importance of career planning.

1,5,6

2, 6, 21, 26

13,15,21

 

Course Flow

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENT

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction of academic staff

Explanation of accreditation studies in our department

Explanation of course format

Explanation of individual assignments

Related literature

2

History of nursing care: from past to present

History of nursing education in Turkey

Related literature

3

Basic nursing concepts: Human

Related literature

4

Basic nursing concepts: Environment

Basic nursing concepts: Health & Disease

Related literature

5

Basic nursing concept: Nursing Care

Related literature

6

Basic nursing concepts: Communication

Basic nursing concepts: Ethics

Related literature

7

Contemporary roles of nurses

Nursing theories

Related literature

8

Conducting clinical site visits

Preparing Interviews in Nursing

Related literature

9

Evidence–based approach in nursing

International Nursing Examples

Planning the Future/Career Building in Nursing

Related literature

10

Presentations and discussions

Related literature

11

Presentations and discussions

Related literature

12

Presentations and discussions

Related literature

13

Presentations and discussions

Related literature

14

Presentations and discussions

Related literature

15

Course Evaluation

 

 

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES

Textbook

  1. Şentürk S. (2012) Hemşirelik Tarihi Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  2. Velioğlu P. (2012) Hemşirelikte Kavram ve Kuramlar. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık, İstanbul. 
  3. Burkhardt MA, Nathaniel AK. (2013) Çağdaş Hemşirelikte Etik. Çev Eds. Ş.Ecevit Alpar, N. Bahçecik, Ü. Karabacak, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  4. Hemşirelik Esasları (2013) Eds. T. Atabek Aştı ve Ayişe Karadağ, Akademi basın Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
  5. Pektekin Ç. (2013) Hemşirelik Felsefesi Kuramlar-Bakım Modelleri ve Politik Yaklaşımlar. İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  6. Arslan Özkan H.(2014) Hemşirelikte Bilim, Felsefe ve Bakımın Temelleri, Akademi Basın  ve Yayıncılık, İstanbul
  7. Hemşirelik Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2014) Eds. Ü. Tatar Baykal ve E.Ercan Türkmen. Akademi Basın Yayıncılık, İstanbul.

Additional Resources

Database - Clinical Key Student Foundation

Database - Nursing Reference Center

 

Material Sharing

RECOMMENDED SOURCES

Textbook

  1. Şentürk S. (2012) Hemşirelik Tarihi Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  2. Velioğlu P. (2012) Hemşirelikte Kavram ve Kuramlar. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık, İstanbul. 
  3. Burkhardt MA, Nathaniel AK. (2013) Çağdaş Hemşirelikte Etik. Çev Eds. Ş.Ecevit Alpar, N. Bahçecik, Ü. Karabacak, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  4. Hemşirelik Esasları (2013) Eds. T. Atabek Aştı ve Ayişe Karadağ, Akademi basın Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
  5. Pektekin Ç. (2013) Hemşirelik Felsefesi Kuramlar-Bakım Modelleri ve Politik Yaklaşımlar. İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
  6. Arslan Özkan H.(2014) Hemşirelikte Bilim, Felsefe ve Bakımın Temelleri, Akademi Basın  ve Yayıncılık, İstanbul
  7. Hemşirelik Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2014) Eds. Ü. Tatar Baykal ve E.Ercan Türkmen. Akademi Basın Yayıncılık, İstanbul.

Additional Resources

Database - Clinical Key Student Foundation

Database - Nursing Reference Center

 

Assessment

EVALUATION SYSTEM

IN-TERM STUDIES

Number

PERCENTAGE

Midterm evaluation

3

60

Evaluation of group assignments and presentations (Final)

1

40

Total

4

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

40

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

60

Total

 

100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM OUTCOMES

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

1

Gains theoretical and practical basic knowledge, skills and attitudes in nursing. 

 

 

X

 

 

2

It meets the health care needs of the individual, family and society with an evidence-based and holistic approach, in line with the nursing process.

 

 

 

 

X

3

Takes an active role in the health care delivery team.

 

X

 

 

 

4

Performs professional practices in line with nursing values, ethical principles and relevant legislation.

 

 

 

 

X

5

Follows scientific developments in the field by using at least one foreign language effectively.

 

 

 

 

X

6

Gain the ability to communicate effectively, write reports and make presentations.

 

 

 

 

X

7

Gains the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.

 

 

 

 

X

8

Knows the research and publication process for the production of scientific knowledge specific to nursing and takes part in research.

 

 

 

 

X

9

Uses critical thinking and clinical decision making skills in professional practice.

 

 

 

 

X

10

Develops awareness of sensitivity to social and professional problems.

 

 

 

 

X

 

ECTS

 

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hours)

15

2

30

Laboratory (Practice Hours)

15

2

30

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

15

3

45

Midterm evaluation

3

2

6

Group assignments and presentations (final evaluation)

1

2

2

Total Work Load

 

 

113

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

4,52

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

5

 
1