VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES
Department of Medical Documentation and SecreteriatCourse Name |
Occupational Health and Safety in Healthcare Services
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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ECTS
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TS 204
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Fall/Spring
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2
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0
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2
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3
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
Turkish
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Course Type |
Elective
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Course Level |
Short Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | - | |||||
National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
Course Coordinator | - | |||||
Course Lecturer(s) | - | |||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | With this course students understand the concepts of safety and health at work, the health sector in risk factors and of the profession as an employee of one of these safety tips intended to gain knowledge and skills. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes |
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Course Description | The relationship between work and health, Health Risk factors, health care in terms of the classification of all possible health problems: look, accidents, occupational diseases Basic prevention measures, health care workers of the rights, responsibilities and regulations |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses | ||
Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation | Learning Outcome |
1 | History of Occupational Health and Safety | ||
2 | Used Definitions in the Health sector | Lecture Notes | |
3 | Duty, authorizations and responsibilities of the occupational health and safety specialist | Lecture Notes | |
4 | Duties and responsibilities of occupational physician | Lecture Notes | |
5 | The risk and the danger | Lecture Notes | |
6 | The concept of primary, secondary, tertiary protection | Lecture Notes | |
7 | Physical risk factors of healthcare professional | Lecture Notes | |
8 | Biological and chemical risks of healthcare professional | Lecture Notes | |
9 | Midterm exam | ||
10 | Ergonomic and psychosocial problems of healthcare professional | Lecture Notes | |
11 | Shift work and health risks | Lecture Notes | |
12 | Patient and Employee Security | Lecture Notes | |
13 | Patient and employee rights | Lecture Notes | |
14 | General review | Lecture Notes | |
15 | General review | Lecture Notes | |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Prof.Dr. Nazmi BİLİR, İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayını, 2004. |
Suggested Readings/Materials | İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği İşyeri Hekimliği Hazırlık Kılavuzu, 2014, Yargı Yayınları |
Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO 1 | LO 2 | LO 3 | LO 4 | LO 5 | LO 6 |
Participation |
16
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10
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Laboratory / Application | ||||||||
Field Work | ||||||||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||||||||
Portfolio | ||||||||
Homework / Assignments | ||||||||
Presentation / Jury |
1
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15
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Project | ||||||||
Seminar / Workshop | ||||||||
Oral Exams | ||||||||
Midterm |
1
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30
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Final Exam |
1
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45
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
55
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
45
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Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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2
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32
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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Study Hours Out of Class |
15
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1
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15
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Field Work |
0
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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Portfolio |
0
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Homework / Assignments |
0
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||
Presentation / Jury |
1
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12
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12
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Project |
0
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
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Oral Exam |
0
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Midterms |
1
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14
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14
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Final Exam |
1
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17
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17
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Total |
90
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PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field |
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2 |
To use the material and technology related to his/her field, and make their maintenance, use the information and communication technologies at basic level |
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3 |
To have the competency to recognize the problems in his/her field, analyze them, develop evidence-based solutions and have the ability to share their suggestions with others |
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4 |
To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently |
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5 |
To communicate with patients, relatives and colleagues properly, comprehensively, honestly and explicitly, transfer his/her thoughts and knowledge through written and oral communication |
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To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field |
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7 |
To commentate and evaluate the scientific information with a critical approach by the help of knowledge gained in his/her field |
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8 |
To comprehend the importance of lifelong learning, to determine and meet her/his learning needs, to develop herself/himself by monitoring the development in science and technology |
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9 |
To act by considering the universal ethical values, social and cultural characteristics |
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X
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10 |
To know the concepts of occupational safety, patient safety, environmental protection and quality, and fulfill the requirements |
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X
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11 |
To be able to follow information in his field and communicate with colleagues in English at least a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level |
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12 |
To document the patient information by using medical terminology effectively and efficiently |
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13 |
To determine the needs according to the requirements of the service and carry out activities for development in the field of medical documentation and secretariat |
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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