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| HEM6001 | Elderly Care and Nursing | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of NURSING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Sevilay HİNTİSTAN | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | It is a course aimed at giving information to doctoral students about the physiological changes that occur in the elderly, the position of the elderly in society, common problems and their solutions. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | To be able to comprehend the relevant plans by researching the developments and future projections regarding the increase in the elderly population in Turkey and in the world. | 1,6,7,12 | 1,3,5, | | PO - 2 : | To be able to define the physiologic al changes in elderly | 1,6,7,12 | 1,3,5, | | PO - 3 : | To be able to comprehend physical and mental health problems frequently encountered in elderly individuals and to apply nursing care. | 6,7,12 | 1,3,5, | | PO - 4 : | To be able to contribute to the progress in the field by planning and implementing an original study on health, social, rehabilitation and care of the elderly. | 1,6,7,12 | 1,3,5, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Introduction to course
Analysed the aging Turkısh and world population and aging policies.
Health prevention and promotion of old population (primary, secondery and tersiyer prevention
Age related physiologic changes and nursing assesment
Pharmacologic aspects of aging and nursing care
Age-related sleeping problems and nursing care.
Pain in older population and nursing care
Age-related nutritional problems and nursing care
Geriatric syndromes *ımmobilization,balance and walking problems and care
Geriatric syndromes *incontinence, preventing and care of pressure sores
Geriatric syndromes *osteoporosis, fragile elder and care
Geriatric syndromes *depression, delirium,dementia and care
Ethıcal and legal ıssues affecting the older adult. Elder neglect/abuse and nursing
Care problems of older adult, Turkey and other country
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to course | | | Week 2 | Analysed the aging Turkısh and world population and aging policies. | | | Week 3 | Health prevention and promotion of old population (primary, secondery and tersiyer prevention | | | Week 4 | Age related physiologic changes and nursing assesment | | | Week 5 | Pharmacologic aspects of aging and nursing care | | | Week 6 | Age-related sleeping problems and nursing care. | | | Week 7 | Pain in older population and nursing care | | | Week 8 | Age-related nutritional problems and nursing care | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Geriatric syndromes *ımmobilization,balance and walking problems and care | | | Week 11 | Geriatric syndromes *incontinence, preventing and care of pressure sores | | | Week 12 | Geriatric syndromes *osteoporosis, fragile elder and care | | | Week 13 | Geriatric syndromes *depression, delirium,dementia and care | | | Week 14 | Ethıcal and legal ıssues affecting the older adult. Elder neglect/abuse and nursing | | | Week 15 | Care problems of older adult, Turkey and other country | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Karadakovan A, Eti Aslan F. (2010). Dahili ve Cerrahi Hastalıklarda Bakım. Adana: Nobel Kitabevi | | | |
| 1 | Lewis, Heitkemper, Dirksen. (2004) Medical-Surgical Nursing. Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Sixth Edition. Mosby. United States of America. | | | 2 | Hagler, (2004) Medical Surgical Nursing. (Ed.) Sharon M Lewis, Margaret M Heitkamper, Shannon R Dırksen, Mosby company, Unites States of America. | | | 3 | Mas R, Turan Işık A, Karan A, Beğer T, Akman Ş, Ünal T(ed).(2008). Geriatri I-II. Fersa Matbaacılık. Ankara. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 25/11/2021 | 1 | 30 | | Presentation | 2
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| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 4 | 16 | | Arasınav | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 10 | 50 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Total work load | | | 172 |
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