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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Infectious Diseases SBH216 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Tuba YILMAZ BULUT
Research Assistant Dr. GIZEMNUR TORUN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain to epidemiological characteristics of infectious diseases.
2) Expalin the in infectious diseases clinical features, diagnosis and prognosis.
3) Apply of infectious diseases treatment, prevention, and disease-specific nursing care.
4) Report of notifiable diseases. The importance of reporting notifiable diseases to participate.
5) Recognize to basic principles of immunization and vaccines.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 High High Low High High No relation High High High High No relation High
2 High High No relation High High No relation High High Low Low High High
3 High High High High High High High High High High High High
4 High High High High High High High High High High High High
5 High High High High High High High High High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Public Health Epidemiology and Research

Course Contents

Introduction to infectious diseases,general characteristics of the infectious agent, The formation process of infection, immunization in the prevention of infection, actions to take notice and notifiable diseases, nosocomial infections and infection control, nurse's role in preventing, transmitted by respiratory diseases and nursing care, transmitted by digestive diseases and nursing care,sexually transmitted diseases and nursing care, transmitted diseases with skin /mucous and nursing care, diseases transmitted by blood and blood products and nursing care, current infectious diseases and nursing care.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to infectious diseases. General characteristics of the infectious agent,
2) The formation process of infection
3) Immunization in the prevention of infection.
4) Actions to take notice and notifiable diseases.
5) Nosocomial infections and infection control,nurse's role in preventing
6) Transmitted by respiratory diseases and nursing care
7) Transmitted by respiratory diseases and nursing care
8) Midterm
9) Pneumonias and Nursing Care
10) Transmitted by digestive diseases and nursing care
11) Transmitted by digestive diseases and nursing care
12) Sexually transmitted diseases and nursing care.
13) Sexually transmitted diseases and nursing care.
14) Transmitted diseases with skin /mucous and nursing care
15) Transmitted diseases with skin /mucous and nursing care
16) evaluation of the class

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Görak G, Savaşer S, Yıldız S (2019) Bulaşıcı Hastalıklar Hemşireliği, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul
2- Tünger Ö, Tünger A. Enfeksiyon hastalıkları el kitabı. HYB Basım Yayın, Ankara 2007.
3- Karasar N. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. 19. Baskı. İstanbul: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım; 2009.
4- İlknur. A.Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları. Göktuğ Yayıncılık, Amasya, 2010

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Case Study
6) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required