BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF NURSING II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HEY142E	BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF NURSING II	2	8	4	8

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. MAHRUK RASHIDI
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It is aimed to gain knowledge and skills regarding interventional procedures for nursing practices, the necessary knowledge and skills to care for patients and healthy individuals, the nursing care system, and practices aimed at improving the health of individuals, families and society at the highest level.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Body Mechanics and Patient Movement, Principles of Body Mechanics, Body Positions, Active / Passive Movements, Skin and Self Care Activities, Cold and Hot Applications, Wound Care, Respiratory System and Applications, Upper Digestive System and Applications, Lower Digestive System and Applications, Urinary System and Applications.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Plans the patient's movement in accordance with movement and body mechanics.
Makes hot and cold applications.
Applies nursing interventions appropriate to the technique in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory system.
Makes appropriate nursing interventions in upper and lower digestive system applications.
Applies nursing interventions appropriate to the technique in urinary system applications.
Makes skin and self-care applications.
Applies wound care.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature search, Individual research	Body Mechanics and Patient to be Moved, the Principles of Body Mechanics, Body Position, Active / Passive Movements	Clinical Practice
2	Literature search, Individual research	Skin and Self-Care Activities, Skin and Appendages, Self-Care Practices	Clinical Practice
3	Literature search, Individual research	Skin and Self-Care Activities, Skin and Appendages, Self-Care Practices	Clinical Practice
4	Literature search, Individual research	Cold and Hot Practices	Clinical Practice
5	Literature search, Individual research	Wound Care and Practices	Clinical Practice
6	Literature search, Individual research	Wound Care and Practices	Clinical Practice
7	Literature search, Individual research	Respiratory System and Practices	Clinical Practice
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature search, Individual research	Respiratory System and Practices	Clinical Practice
10	Literature search, Individual research	Upper Digestive System and Practices	Clinical Practice
11	Literature search, Individual research	Upper Sigestive System and Practices	Clinical Practice
12	Literature search, Individual research	Lower Digestive System and Practices	Clinical Practice
13	Literature search, Individual research	Lower Digestive System and Practices	Clinical Practice
14	Literature search, Individual research	Urinary System and Practices	Clinical Practice
15	Literature search, Individual research	Urinary System and Practices	Clinical Practice
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Ay F. A. (2011) Basic Concepts and Skills in Medical Practice 'Nobel Bookstore.
Atabek Aştı T., Karadağ A. (2012) 'Fundamentals of Nursing, Nursing Science and Art' Academic Press and Publishing.
Sabuncu N., Alpar ŞE., Karabacak Ü., Şenturan L., Orak NŞ.,Şahin AO. (2015) ''Fundamentals of Nursing Basics for Nursing' Istanbul Medical Publishing.
Erdemir F. (2005) Handbook of Nursing Diagnosis' Nobel Bookstore.
Course Notes

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have that require advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the main areas of nursing.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Believes in the philosophy of holistic health care.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Plans, implements, evaluates, and records checks protective, developer, treatment and level of rehabilitative evidence-based nursing care.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Uses that require advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the main areas of nursing.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Takes responsibility of issues related to person/family/community health.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Sustains learning with the awareness lifelong learning.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Cooperates as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Behaves appropriately with legal regulations, social and professional values, ethics and principles.						5
2	Performs the role of providing collaboration and communication, as a practitioner, educator, researcher, administrator, advocate, consultant, quality improvement.						5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	0	0	0
Preliminary & Further Study	14	4	56
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	7	1	7
Assignment (Homework)	2	1	2
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	14	8	112
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	14	2	28
Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	52	0	206