Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Obstetric And Women's Health Nursing HMF301 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 6 + 10 11.0 12.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Lecture, Question & Answer, Discussion, Demostration, Simülation, Clinical Practice, Case Discussion,
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Ayşe AKALIN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hacer GÜLEN SAVAŞ, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Filiz SÜZER ÖZKAN
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hilal KARADENİZ (Güz)
Assistants Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Filiz SÜZER ÖZKAN (Güz), Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hacer GÜLEN SAVAŞ (Güz), Hemşire Ayşenur YAZGELDİ (Güz)
Goals Individual, family and comunity physical,mental and social helth protection, development and fort he correction of conditions adversely affecting the health of students in primary health care approach reproductive system,pregnancy, with prenatal and postnatal periods gives the basicknowledge and skills related to women’s health and diseaes.
Course Content Introduction to Obstetric Health and Diseases Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology of Reproductive System, Physiology of Pregnancy Mother's Physiology in Pregnancy, Prenatal Care and Risky Pregnancies, Evaluation of Fetal Health, Labor, Postpartum Care and Lactation, Risky Conditions in Birth, Postpartum Complications and Neonatal Physiology and Care, Family Planning, Reproductive System Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Infertility, Reproductive Cycle Anomalies, Gynecological Examination, Diagnosis and Treatment Methods, Nursing Care, Reproductive System Cancer and Nursing Care, Climacteric and Advanced Age Reproductive Health
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Birth, Women’s Health and Nursing role and importance of diseas
2 Woman to take the family and the environment as a whole
3 Woman, fetus and newborn health to gain knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and develop
4 Obstetrics practice of passing on information available in the field of health and nursing
5 The mother, fetus and newborn health and normal deviates from normal conditions to evaluate
6 Each kind of application in the analysis of the health problems of women’s ability to develop training and consulting
7 Learner to solve the problems of reproduction and recognition of the needs of their own personal
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to Women's Health and Diseases Nursing, Concept of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Stages of Women's Life Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
2. Week Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Practice
3. Week Formation of Pregnancy and Physiology of the Fetus, Physiology of the Mother During Pregnancy Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
4. Week Preparing for Parenthood and Prenatal Care, Assessment of Fetal Health Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Risky Pregnancies Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Practice
6. Week Labor, Monitoring and Care in Labor Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Practice
7. Week Postpartum Care and Risky Situations in the Postpartum Period, Lactation Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Practice
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Risky Labor, Supporting the Mother in Complicated Labor Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Newborn Physiology and Care, Reproductive System Infections/Sexually Transmitted Diseases Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
11. Week Family planning Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Infertility Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
13. Week Diagnosis, Treatment and Care in Gynecology, Structural and Functional Disorders of Reproductive Organs Interview, Practice, Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Reproductive Cycle Anomalies, Reproductive System Cancersy Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Nursing is a branch of science which can practice higest level requirements of science and art in protecting and developing the health of individual / family / community,
2 That can detects individuals’ nursing care needs in every environment towards modern approaches, when health deteriorates,
3 That can tend teamwork, has leadership qualities, can capable of collaboration with health team members and members of other disciplines, can communicate effectively
4 That determines the educational needs of Individual, family and society
5 That has universal values, aware of social, scientific and professional ethics values, , patient rights and legal responsibilities
6 Using the scientific method and thought his/her professional and social life, thinks critically, that can does profession by a approach which combines academic excellence and research elements
7 That can takes responsibility regarding individual and professional development, plays an active role in mechanism of decision-making for the development of the profession
8 That has knowledge advanced level of foreign languages in his/her branchs
9 That can uses statistics, computer, information and communication technology
10 That can uses of Turkish, knows the rules of written and verbal communication and which has ability of efficient communicate
11 That graduates students who aware of about Principles of Ataturk and Om Revolution.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY10 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY11 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu
Diğer Kaynaklar
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