GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
HEALTH LAW AND NURSING/HEM 314
Course Title: HEALTH LAW AND NURSING
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Course Semester 6 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
Understand the legal problems when working as a nurse.
Discuss the standards used in nursing
Define Professional employee.
Determine the appropriate interventions to the legal problems
Describe the role of standards and laws in patient and employee safety.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Nurses criminal liability
2. Week  Elements of crime encountered during nursing services
3. Week  Nurses’ civil liability during patient care
4. Week  Physicians’ civil liability during patient care
5. Week  Nursing law
6. Week  Regulations about nursing service
7. Week  Midterm Exam
8. Week  657 government employee law
9. Week  Labor law
10. Week  Legal dimension of employment and positioning
11. Week  Legal dimensions of labor conditions and arrangements of work
12. Week  Legal dimensions of labor conditions and arrangements of work
13. Week  Legal dimensions of termination of employment contract
14. Week  ILO standards in nursing profession
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 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
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
5
5
25
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
2
6
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
1
5
5
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
6
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
4
4
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To have the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge to fulfill professional roles and functions.X
2To know the theories and models that form the basis of professional practice.X
3To perform nursing practices in accordance with professional principles and standards.
4To meet the health care needs of the individual, family and society with a holistic approach in accordance with the nursing process.X
5Using information and maintenance technologies in professional practice and research.X
6Using scientific principles and methods in nursing practice.
7Monitors information in the field and communicates with colleagues using a foreign language.X
8To act in accordance with the relevant laws, regulations, professional ethical principles and values in nursing practices.X
9Taking part in research, projects and activities in cooperation with health team and other disciplines.X
10Taking part in activities that will contribute to professional development and being an example with professional identity.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Gaffar Vural)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
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 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
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