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HEM 517 - Rehabilitation Nursing

Graduate Education Institute · Internal Medicine Nursing · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Zülfünaz ÖZER

Course Objective

It acquires the theoretical knowledge and application skills necessary for the practitioner to implement the initiative to improve the individual's functional capacity and quality of life.

Course Content

Definition of psychological rehabilitation, definition of psychology, physiology and behavior, memory, personality and psychosocial development, therapies, social support and health, neuropsychological disorders, intelligence and intelligence disorders, stress, disability, disability, definition of rehabilitation, disability, disability, definition of disability, classification, post-traumatic stress syndrome, depression and ways of coping, psychosocial rehabilitation in visual and hearing impairment, psychosocial rehabilitation in physical disabilities, psychosocial rehabilitation in disabled children and chronic diseases, patient psychology and approaches, illness-related crises, chronic pain,

Required Resources

1. Bar-Or O, Rowland TW. Physiologic and Perceptual Responses to Exercise in the Healthy Child. In: Pediatric Exercises Medicine
from Physiologic Principles to Health Care Application. 1 edition, Human Kinetics Publishers, 2004; p. 3-321.

Recommended Resources

7. Wells M, Macbride S. Rehabilitation and Survivorship. In: Nursing Patients with Cancer Principles
and Practice. Eds: Kearney N, Richardson A, 1th ed, Elsevier, 2006; p.799-819..

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Explains the rehabilitation of sensory functions
  2. Explains rehabilitation in joint-connective tissue diseases
  3. Explains the principles of rehabilitation in oncological patients
  4. Explain the principles of sexual education and counseling
  5. respiratory rehabilitation; applies cardiac rehabilitation
  6. Explain the principles of rehabilitation in the elderly
  7. Eating and chewing; applies rehabilitation for discharge functions

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion

Assessment & Evaluation

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

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16580
Midterm12020
Quiz000
Assignment0200
Practice000
Final14040

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to the course1,2,3,4,5
2Rehabilitation concepts1,2,3,4,5
3Rehabilitation nursing in our country1,2,3,4,5
4Rehabilitation nursing in the world1,2,3,4,5
5Functional Health Patterns Model1,2,3,4,5
6Rehabilitation in joint-connective tissue diseases1,2,3,4,5
7Rehabilitation of sensory functions1,2,3,4,5
8Midterm
9Cardiac rehabilitation nursing1,2,3,4,5
10Neurological rehabilitation nursing1,2,3,4,5
11Neurological rehabilitation nursing1,2,3,4,5
12Oncologic rehabilitation nursing1,2,3,4,5
13Pulmonary rehabilitation nursing1,2,3,4,5
14Rehabilitation in the elderly1,2,3,4,5
15Nephrological rehabilitation1,2,3,4,5
16final exam