VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES
Department of Medical Documentation and SecreteriatCourse Name |
Elderliness and Infection
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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YB 209
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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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4
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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 | DiscussionLecture / Presentation | |||||
National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
Course Coordinator | ||||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | It is aimed for the student to know the definition and historical development of the concept of infection, to be able to take the necessary precautions and provide appropriate care by knowing the causes of Covid -19 infection, hospital infections and important infectious diseases, and to reflect infection control in the hospital into their practices. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | This is a course that explains common infectious diseases in elderly individuals and ways to protect against these diseases. |
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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 | Introduction, introduction, presentation of the course, specification of aims and objectives. | ||
2 | What is infection? What are infectious diseases? The importance of infectious diseases. Infectious disease agents and general characteristics. The body's defense mechanisms. | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
3 | Symptoms seen in infectious diseases and general care principles | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
4 | Hospital infections and isolation methods. Sterilization and disinfection | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
5 | The importance of vaccination in infectious diseases | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
6 | Infection control in intensive care | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
7 | Escherichia Coli, Asinetobacter and MRSA-VRE | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
8 | Midterm Exam | ||
9 | Diseases transmitted through skin and mucosa | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
10 | Nosocomial respiratory tract infections | Akta Ş F. Nozokomiyal pnömoni, Klimik Derg 2000;13:3-6 | |
11 | Nosocomial reproductive system infections | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
12 | Diseases transmitted through the digestive tract | Topçuoğlu M, Durna Z, Karadakovan A, Nörolojik Bilimler Hemşireliği, 2013. ISBN: 978-975-420-963-1 | |
13 | Bloodborne diseases | Görak G., Savaşer S., Yıldız S.,(2010). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık. | |
14 | Article Discussion | Yüceer S, Demir SG. Yoğun bakım ünitesinde nazokomiyal enfeksiyonların önlenmesi ve hemşirelik uygulamaları. Dicle Tıp Derg 2009;36(3):226-233. | |
15 | Course review | ||
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks |
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Suggested Readings/Materials |
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation |
1
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5
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Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments |
1
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10
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Presentation / Jury | ||
Project | ||
Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm |
1
|
40
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Final Exam |
45
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
3
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55
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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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 |
14
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1
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14
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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 |
1
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4
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4
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Presentation / Jury |
0
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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 |
20
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0
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Total |
64
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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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1 |
To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field |
X
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-
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-
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-
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-
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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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-
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-
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-
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-
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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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-
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-
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-
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-
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4 |
To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently |
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-
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-
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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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-
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-
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6 |
To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field |
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-
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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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-
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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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X
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-
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-
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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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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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-
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-
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-
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12 |
To document the patient information by using medical terminology effectively and efficiently |
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X
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-
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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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-
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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