GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CHILDHOOD INFECTIONS AND NURSING APROACH/HEM-1160
Course Title: CHILDHOOD INFECTIONS AND NURSING APROACH
Credits 2 ECTS 7
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1) Describe the infection process
2) Describe the recent immunization programmes
3) Know the most common infection disorders in childhood
4) Explain the pathophysiolgy and protection techniques of infection disorders
5) Explain the symptoms and impacts of infection disorders on children,
6) Describe the appropriate nursing interventions in children with infection disorders

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Formal Education
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Overview and expectations of the course
2. Week  Process of infection
3. Week  Vulnerability of children to infection
4. Week  Immunization in children – 1
5. Week  Immunization in children - 2
6. Week  Most common infections in childhood
7. Week  Epidemiology of infections in children
8. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week  Viral infections - 1
10. Week  Viral infections - 2
11. Week  Bacterial infections - 1
12. Week  Bacterial infections - 2
13. Week  Fungal infections - 1
14. Week  Fungal infections – 2
15. Week  Care of Children with infection
16. Week  FINAL EXAM
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
30
 Practice
1
10
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
15
2
30
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
15
3
45
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
3
45
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
1
13
13
 Preparing a Presentation
1
13
13
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
12
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
170
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.8
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To be able to acquire basic knowledge about the field of expertise.X
2To be able to understand the professional and ethical values of nursing.X
3To be able to analyze the relationship between basic concepts of nursing.X
4To be able to apply evidence-based knowledge in the field.X
5To be able to use critical, creative thinking and problem solving skills in nursing practice.X
6To be able to acquire basic statistical knowledge.X
7To be able to cooperate with other disciplines in nursing practice.X
8To be able to handle the individual with whom they care in nursing practices with their environment.X
9To be able to conduct researches that will contribute to the field of nursing.X
10To be able to follow the scientific developments specific to the field of nursing.X
11To be able to use information and technology for individual and professional development.X
12To be able to practice to raise the health level of society.X
13To be able to publish his / her research related to his / her field as a national article / paper.X
14To be able to interpret health strategies and policies.X
15To have willingness to participate in lifelong learning activities.X
16To be able to lead the solution of professional and social problems.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc.Prof.Ebru Kılıçarslan Törüner , Assoc. Prof. Naime Altay)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ebrutoruner@gazi.edu.tr , naimealtay@gazi.edu.tr)