COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Child's Health Nursing
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
HEM 214
Spring
4
0
4
5
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Problem Solving
Case Study
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives This course aims to teach students the theoretical knowledge about the services to protect child and family health, the importance of evaluating the child and his/her family as a whole in terms of physical, emotional and social aspects, the factors that lead to the emergence of problems related to the child, the familial and social burden of diseases and the care of healthy/sick children.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • explain the basic theories and concepts related to pediatric nursing,
  • care for the child and family with a holistic approach,
  • explain strategies for factors affecting child health,
  • define the roles and functions of the Child Health and Disease Nurse,
  • apply the nursing process for the health needs of the child and his family,
  • apply appropriate nursing care for childhood-specific diseases.
Course Description This course includes introduction to child health and diseases, child health problems in the world and in our country, standards and roles of pediatric nursing, ethical and legal problems, high risk children and families, growth and development according to age, screenings and health education. This course explains the needs of the healthy / sick child and his family, the responsibilities of the pediatric nurse, the nursing process, common problems in children, accidents and intoxications, and drug applications in pediatrics.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Philosophy, Role and Functions of Pediatric Nursing Child health problems in the world and our country Çavuşoğlu H (2013). Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği. 1. cilt. Sistem Ofset, Ankara. SS 1-24 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). Çocuk Sağlığı Temel Hemşirelik Yaklaşımları. Göktuğ Yayıncılık. SS 21-30
2 Growth and Development in the Neonatal and Childhood Periods Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS.33-49 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 34-146
3 Nursing Management in Child Drug Administration Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 179-246 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 305-337
4 Acute and Chronic Disorder Effect of Hospitalization to Children and Their Families Surgical Diseases and Nursing Care in Children Pain and Nursing Intervention in Childhood Çavuşoğlu H (2013).SS 251-265 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 339-358
5 Physical Assessment in Pediatric Nursing Basic Interventions Management on Pediatric Nursing Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 377-409 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 571-635
6 Fluid-Electrolytes Balance on Children
7 Infectious Diseases and Immunization in Children Genitourinary System Disorders and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 85-87 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 472-497
8 Respiratory System Diseases and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 71-86 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 185-205
9 Cardiovascular System Disorders and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 311-344 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 637-680
10 Endocrine System Disorders and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 238-265 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 691-736
11 Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders and Nursing Care in Children 1. Midterm exam Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 269-326 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 514-557
12 Neurological System Disorders and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS233-300 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 836-894
13 Hematologic System Disorders and Nursing Care in Children Çavuşoğlu H (2013). SS 191-226 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). SS 797-832
14 Oncologic Disorders and Nursing Care in Children 2. Midterm exam Çavuşoğlu H (2013). 51-67 Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). 146-170
15 Course review
16 Final exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

Çavuşoğlu H (2013). Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği. 1-2 cilt. Sistem Ofset, Ankara. SS 1-393. ISBN : 975-94996-3-0

Törüner E.K, Büyükgönenç L.(2012). Çocuk Sağlığı Temel Hemşirelik Yaklaşımları. Göktuğ Yayıncılık. SS 1-1036 ISBN : 978-605-5901-05-9

Suggested Readings/Materials

Polat S., Gürol A. (2018). Çocuklarda Ağrı Yönetimi Hemşireler ve Sağlık Profesyonelleri İçin Bir Rehber. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. LTD. ŞTİ. Ankara. ISBN: 978-605-320-876-1

Dağoğlu T, Görak G (2002). Temel Neonatoloji ve Hemşirelik İlkeleri. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi. ISBN: 9789754206302

Savaşer S, Yıldız S (2009).Hemşireler İçin Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Öğrenim Rehberi. İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık., İstanbul. ISBN: 9789944211765

Conk Z, Başbakkal Z, Bal Yılmaz H, Bolışık B. editörler. (2013). Pediatri Hemşireliği. Akademisyen Kitabevi. ISBN: 9786058155022

Bindler R.C., Ball J.W. (2014). Clinical Skills Manual for Principles of Pediatric Nursing Çocuk hemşireliği Klinik Uygulamalar Becerileri Kitabı. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. LTD. ŞTİ. Ankara. ISBN: 9786051339825

Düzkaya S.D., Evcimen D.K. Akay H., Keskin Ö.N. Yakut T. (2015). Çocuk Hemşireliği Protokolleri. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. LTD. ŞTİ. İstanbul. ISBN: 9786053351368

Bolışık B., Yardımcı F., Didişen Akçay N (2015). Pediatrik Cerrahi Hastasına Hemşirelik Bakımı. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. LTD. ŞTİ. Ankara. ISBN: 978-605-320-332-2.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weighting
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
2
40
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
4
64
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
14
1
14
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
15
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
2
14
Final Exams
1
29
    Total
150

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Has the fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours in nursing and health science for the health and well-being of the individual, family, and public.

X
2

Uses nursing skills with a holistic approach to meet the health care needs of the individual, family, and public.

X
3

Follows evidence-based practices and current approaches while performing nursing practices.

X
4

Follows scientific and technological improvements by adopting the importance of lifelong learning.

X
5

Communicates effectively with individuals, families, communities and healthcare teams in practice setting.

X
6

Makes multidisciplinary teamwork.

7

Participates in scientific research, projects, and activities in the field of nursing.

X
8

Uses problem-solving and critical thinking skills in nursing practice.

9

Acts in accordance with legal and ethical values in nursing practice.

10

Communicate with colleagues, patients, and their relatives using at least one foreign language.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest