NURSING (ENGLISH)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General Information about the Course

Course Code: NRS201
Course Title: Internal Medicine Nursing-Applied Course (EAC)
Course Semester: 3. Semester / Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
4 8 10 10
Language of instruction: EN
Prerequisite of the course: NRS102 - Fundamentals of Nursing- Applied Courses (EAC)
Type of course: Necessary
Level of course:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Selman ÇELİK

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives:
The aim of this course is to gain the necessary knowledge and skills related to internal medicine
nursing, to synthesize information, and to use problem-solving skills effectively in situations that
require nursing care. This course relates theoretical knowledge and practice by gaining knowledge,
skills and attitudes towards nursing care within the scope of internal medicine. The course covers
topics related to the development of adult health, prevention, elimination, treatment, care and
rehabilitation of acute and chronic health problems within the scope of adult health.
Course Objective: 1) Knows the basic concepts of internal diseases and makes connections between decisions, defines
risk factors and groups
2) Knows the etiology, signs and symptoms of internal sciences diseases, defines patient needs fully
and accurately in acute and chronic conditions.
3) Collects data and applies nursing care in a holistic way according to the ethical and professional
rules required for the care of the patient.
4) Can perform rehabilitation practices with a holistic approach
5) Fulfills the role of educator by ensuring the participation of the patient and family
6) They can transfer and evaluate what they have learned into practice.
Mode of Delivery: Face to face

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Has theoretical knowledge about internal diseases and nursing care applied in these diseases.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) Knows the risk factors for diseases.
  2) Takes precautions against chronic diseases.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) Implements the treatment plan and monitors the patient.
  2) Identifies the patient's needs in line with the nursing process.
  3) Implements nursing interventions, provides patient education, and evaluates results.
  4) Distinguishes the signs and symptoms of diseases.
  5) Knows the diseases and treatment plan.

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) Introduction to Internal Medicine Nursing and Basic Concepts Fluid-Electrolyte Balance and Imbalances, Acid-Base Balance and Imbalances
2) Blood Diseases and Nursing Care: Anemias, Leukemias, Lymphomas, Bleeding-Coagulation Diseases
3) Common Gastrointestinal System Diseases and Nursing Care: GER, Ulcer, Gastritis, Colitis Care in Liver Diseases; Hepatitis Cirrhosis
4) Respiratory System Diseases and Nursing Care
5) Common Cardiovascular System Diseases and Nursing Care: Electrocardiography (ECG) and Monitoring of the Patient with Dysrhythmia, Care of the Patient with Acute Heart Problems
6) Care and Education in Heart Failure Care and Education in Hypertension
7) Endocrine System Diseases and Nursing Care I
8) MIDTERM EXAM
9) Endocrine System Diseases and Nursing Care II (Diabetes)
10) Urinary System Diseases and Nursing Care
11) Common Joint and Connective Tissue Diseases and Nursing Care: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, Gout…
12) Immune system diseases and Nursing Care
13) Neurological System Diseases and Nursing Care
14) Oncological Diseases and Nursing Care
15) Course Evaluation
16) Final EXAM
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7. Bernadette-Mazurek M, Fineout-Overhold E. (2005). Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Health Care: A Guide to Best Practice. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
8. Bilotta K, Cohn S, Comerford KC, Wingrad P. (2007). Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the theories and models that are the basis of professional practices. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
2) Acts in accordance with nursing values and ethical principles. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3) Demonstrate skills appropriate for nursing roles. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4) Nursing uses the care process effectively and gives place to evidence-based practices in care. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
5) Acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to nursing practices. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
6) It uses information and maintenance technologies. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
7) Takes part in at least one of the scientific research, project and innovation-oriented studies. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
8) It takes an active role in the protection, development and maintenance of the health of the individual, family and society. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
9) The intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary team works in cooperation. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
10) Communicates effectively with the individual, family, society and colleagues. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
11) Uses critical thinking and problem solving approach in nursing practice. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
12) Uses leadership skills in nursing-oriented work areas. 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
13) Communicates effectively using at least one foreign language and monitors developments in the field. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
14) It continues its professional development by adopting lifelong learning. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application 1 % 5
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation % 0
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting % 0
Oral examination % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 60
Practical Final % 0
Report Submission % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Bütünleme Pratik % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Participation % 0
Discussion % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Calculation of Workload and ECTS Credits

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 56
Laboratory 14 56
Application
Practice Exam
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 14 112
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Article Critical
Article Writing
Module Group Study
Brainstorming 14 28
Role Playing + Dramatizing
Out-of-Class Study (Pre-study, Reinforcement, Practice Review, etc.)
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.)
Project Preparation + Presentation
Report Preparation + Presentation
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting
Oral examination
Preparing for Midterm Exams 7 7
MIDTERM EXAM (Visa) 1 1
Preparing for the General Exam 14 14
GENERAL EXAM (Final) 1 1
Participation
Discussion 14 28
Portfolio
Take-Home Exam
Logbook
Total Workload 303
ECTS (30 saat = 1 AKTS ) 10