Graduate Education Institute · Internal Medicine Nursing · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ümmühan KILIÇ
Course Objective
The aim of the course is to enable the student to understand the health assessment during the life cycle, the relationship between the nursing process and the prevention and early diagnosis of the disease.
Course Content
This course provides students to understand health assessment, interview, story taking, physical examination processes.
Course Learning Outcomes
- understand the components of health diagnostics
- Identify the necessary tools and skills for health diagnostics,
- demonstrates developmental and cultural awareness while diagnosing health
- Defines the relationship between health diagnosis and nursing process
- Students will be aware of ethical and legal processes during health diagnostics
Core Area Distribution
(72) Health%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGuided Practice
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Midterm | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course aims and objectives; course information package, learning outcomes, evaluation, description of resources, course outcomes, and description of responsibilities | 1,2,3,4 |
| 2 | Interviewing Skills in Diagnosis, General Situation Diagnosis, Health Diagnosis | 1,2,3,4 |
| 3 | Health Diagnosis, Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4 |
| 4 | Pain Assessment and Diagnosis | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 5 | Skin, Hair and Nail Diagnosis, Head, Neck, Nose and Mouth Diagnosis, Eye and Ear, Axilla and Breast Diagnosis | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 6 | Cardiovascular System Diagnosis and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4 |
| 7 | Respiratory System Diagnosis and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 8 | Exam | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 9 | Diagnosis of the Hematological System and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 10 | Diagnosis and Physical Examination of the Gastrointestinal System | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 11 | Urinary System Diagnosis and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 12 | Endocrine System Diagnosis and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 13 | Neurological System Diagnosis and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 14 | Diagnosis of the Musculoskeletal System and Physical Examination | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 15 | Evaluation of the Elderly | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| 16 | Exam | 1,2,3,4,5 |


