| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priciples and Practices of Aged Care IV | YB4114 | Turkish | Compulsory | 4. Semester | 4 + 8 | 8.0 | 12.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Associate |
| Mode of delivery | face to face |
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| Goals | To apply the principles of the care to the elderly by gaining theoretical information about problems arising from aging and solution of these problems, to apply the care of chronic diseases, preparing and implementing daily care plan on elderly care, to know medication practices and follow-up , to grasp the appropriate care practices for elderly individuals, recognizing institutions related to elderly care and interpreting the working conditions, being aware of the importance of a systematic study, to gain the ability to communicate with health care institutions as quickly as possible. |
| Course Content | Elderly care for bedridden, elderly care for terminal phase, applications for dermotological problems on elderly, problems and applications for cardiovascular system, problems and applications for respiratory system, provision of elderly mobilization, pressure sores and wound care for elderly, hot and cold application for elderly, ache and sleep, the education about aged care homes, hospital units and their application areas, students’ seminar presentations. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | Explain the chronic diseases , treatment and care methods of old people and they will be able to perform necessary applications and care |
| 2 | Carry out pharmaceutical applications and follow-up them and observe their effects on elderly individuals . |
| 3 | Explain information about the institutions and regulations for elderly care. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Meaning and old age in life | |
| 2. Week | Needs and expectations of the elderly | |
| 3. Week | Approach to painful elderly | |
| 4. Week | Approach to the elderly with incontinence | |
| 5. Week | Old age and critical thinking | |
| 6. Week | Current issues in old age | |
| 7. Week | Case analysis and discussion | |
| 9. Week | Giving care to elderly and characteristics of caregivers | |
| 10. Week | Bed dependent elderly care | |
| 11. Week | Elderly care at terminal period | |
| 12. Week | Death and death anxiety - patient care approaching death | |
| 13. Week | Training in elderly care homes, related hospital units and other areas of application |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 5 | Practising health promotion, maintenance, treatment and rehabilitation of elderly persons. | ✔ | |||||
| 6 | Adopting humanistic and holistic care approaches. | ✔ | |||||
| 8 | Using critical thinking and problem solving skills. | ✔ | |||||
| 9 | Be aware of social, scientific and professional ethical values. | ✔ | |||||
| 10 | Being compatible with teamwork. | ✔ | |||||
| 11 | Embracing the principles of lifelong learning. | ✔ | |||||
| 12 | Using advanced theoretical and practical knowledge skills in care giving, training and management roles. | ✔ | |||||
| 13 | Taking part in elderly health related projects by examining social, legal, economic and ecological dimensions of the issues for betterment. | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY8 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY10 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PY11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PY12 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY13 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
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| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Homework 1 | 2 | 30 | 60 | |
| Final | 1 | 32 | 32 | |
| Practice | 14 | 8 | 112 | |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 1 | 30 | 30 | |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 4 | 56 | |
| Total Workload | 306 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 12.0 | ||
