GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PHYSıCAL ASSESMENT IN CHILDREN/HEM-3100
Course Title: PHYSıCAL ASSESMENT IN CHILDREN
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  PHYSICAL ASSESS
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Describe the elements of a health history for children of different ages
Describe strategies to gain cooperation of child for assessment
Modify physical assessment according to the age of the child
Analyze findings from the assessment of multiple systems and recognize serious health problems
Describe the differences in assessment between newborn and older children.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Formal Education
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Overview and expectations of the course
2. Week  Physical assessment techniques in children
3. Week  Approaches according to different age groups
4. Week  Taking health history from children and evaluation
5. Week  Taking health history from children and evaluation
6. Week  General appraisal and assessment of skin
7. Week  Assessment of head and neck
8. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week  Assessment of head and neck
10. Week  Assessment of chest, lungs and heart
11. Week  Assessment of chest, lungs and heart
12. Week  Assessment of abdomen
13. Week  Assessment of genitals
14. Week  Assessment of muscles, bones and nervous system
15. Week  Assessment of muscles, bones and nervous system
16. Week  FINAL EXAM
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
30
 Practice
0
0
 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
1
15
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
2
30
 Material Design and Implementation
1
14
14
 Report Preparing
1
10
10
 Preparing a Presentation
2
4
8
 Presentation
2
4
8
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
4
4
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
129
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.16
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
16X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Ebru Kılıçarslan Törüner Assoc. Prof. Naime Altay)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (naimealtay@gazi.edu.tr , ebrutoruner@gazi.edu.tr)