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HEM 213 - Infectious Diseases Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences · Nursing · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özlem METREŞ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özlem METREŞ

Course Objective

To provide information about the clinical features, prevention and control, treatment and nursing care principles of common diseases according to the transmission route.

Course Content

This course includes information on the terms used in infectious diseases, hospital infections, immunization, respiratory diseases and nursing care, parasitic infections and nursing care, skin and contact diseases and nursing care, digestive diseases and nursing care.

Required Resources

1. Görak G, Savaşer, S, Yıldız S (2021) Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği. 3. Baskı, İstanbul, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri.

Recommended Resources

1. Başustaoğlu A, Avcı A.Z. (2016). Hemşirelik Uygulamalarında Klinik Mikrobiyoloji ve Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları, Ankara, Hipokrat Kitabevi. 

2. Güraslan N., Karatay G. (2020). Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Epidemiyolojisi, Yönetimi ve Bakımı. Adana, Çukurova Nobel Tıp

3. https://www.cdc.gov/

4. http://www.who.int/en/

5. http://www.hider.org.tr/

6. Hastane Enfeksiyonları Dergisi

7. http://www.das.org.tr/

8. https://www.ipcc.ch/

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. To be able to define basic concepts related to infectious diseases and epidemiology.

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionBrain StormingCase StudySelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15230
Out of Class Study Period14342
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

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