YSB112 Geriatric Principles of Patient CareIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Yaşlı BakımıGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Yaşlı Bakımı
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code: YSB112
Course Name: Geriatric Principles of Patient Care
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
1 2 2 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. DERYA AVAN ÇINAR
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi MUCİZE SARIHAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To teach the basic principles of elderly care and to acquire the skills to carry out the care of the elderly, in the course, laboratory and application environment.
Course Content: Definitions about Aging and Aging-The Basic Requirements of the Elderly. - Basic Rules for Conducting Elderly Care Practices -Vital Signs, Fever, Pulse, Blood Pressure, Respiration Measurement and Recording. -Individual Hygiene And Applications In The Elderly. - Bed Making, Comfortable Hospitalization Positions - Meeting the Nutrition Requirement of the Elderly. Pressure sores and wound care in the elderly. Hot and Cold Applications in the Elderly.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Know definitions about aging and old age
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Knows the Basic Rules for Conducting Elderly Care Practices
2) Knows and applies Vital Signs, Fever, Pulse, Blood Pressure, Respiration Measurement and Recording.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Knows and applies individual hygiene and practices in the elderly.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) reliable home against accidents supporting book
1) Creating a safe environment. supporting book
2) Knowing and preventing the negative effects of the bed on the individual. supporting book
3) To be able to apply the elderly care process in patient care. supporting book
4) To be able to take and evaluate the patient's life signs. supporting book
5) To be able to meet the self-care needs of the person by learning hygiene practices supporting book
6) To be able to apply hot-cold for the needs of the patient supportive book
7) Bed Making, Comfortable Hospitalization Positions supportive book
8) - Meeting the Nutritional Requirement of the Elderly. supportive book
9) Pressure woıund and wound care in the elderly. supportive book
10) Oral Medication Applications. supportive book
11) Hot And Cold Applications In The Elderly. supportive book
12) Bathroom layout and safe bathroom supportive book
13) safe living room and layout supportive book
14) personal security measures supporting book

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Sabuncu, N. Ve Akça-Ay, F.2010. Klinik Beceriler- Sağlığın Değerlendirilmesi, Hasta Bakım ve Takibi, Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, İstanbul.
References: Edt. Akça Ay F. (2012) Sağlık Uygulamalarında Temel Kavramlar ve Beceriler Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri. İstanbul

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Works for individual professional development, knows and applies the issue of occupational health and safety, knows personal protective precautions and environmental safety rules,
2) Knows how to prepare / organize the working area and ensures that the elderly care service meets the quality standards
3) Helps the individual who receives the elderly care service to gain self-care knowledge and skills, Makes face and neck care, Makes hand-foot-nail care, Makes oral and dental care, Makes hair / beard care
4) Helps the elderly care person to have bathroom or bathing in the bed, Helps to change the clothes , Helps with toilet needs
5) Performs necessary procedures after self-care. Prepares the materials used during the applications according to the hygiene rules. Removes the personal waste that emerges during maintenance according to hygiene rules.
6) Changes the bedding of the person taking elderly care service and provides bedding arrangement, Provides the room arrangement, Takes measures against accidents and injuries in the living area
7) Provides and/or supports oral feeding, Performs necessary procedures after oral feeding
8) Provides mobility of the elderly person, Follows body integrity and bed wounds, Implements the measures necessary to prevent bed wounds
9) Provides participation in social activities, Supports participation in occupational activities, Provides participation in recommended physical activities, Provides participation in proposed mental activities, Supports adaptation process, Facilitates effective communication
10) Supports the use of prescription medication (except for red and green prescriptions) for elderly when there is no health professional,   Supports health professionals in the treatment of acute and chronic conditions, Monitor old person receiving treatment

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Works for individual professional development, knows and applies the issue of occupational health and safety, knows personal protective precautions and environmental safety rules, 5
2) Knows how to prepare / organize the working area and ensures that the elderly care service meets the quality standards 5
3) Helps the individual who receives the elderly care service to gain self-care knowledge and skills, Makes face and neck care, Makes hand-foot-nail care, Makes oral and dental care, Makes hair / beard care 5
4) Helps the elderly care person to have bathroom or bathing in the bed, Helps to change the clothes , Helps with toilet needs 5
5) Performs necessary procedures after self-care. Prepares the materials used during the applications according to the hygiene rules. Removes the personal waste that emerges during maintenance according to hygiene rules. 5
6) Changes the bedding of the person taking elderly care service and provides bedding arrangement, Provides the room arrangement, Takes measures against accidents and injuries in the living area 5
7) Provides and/or supports oral feeding, Performs necessary procedures after oral feeding 5
8) Provides mobility of the elderly person, Follows body integrity and bed wounds, Implements the measures necessary to prevent bed wounds 5
9) Provides participation in social activities, Supports participation in occupational activities, Provides participation in recommended physical activities, Provides participation in proposed mental activities, Supports adaptation process, Facilitates effective communication 5
10) Supports the use of prescription medication (except for red and green prescriptions) for elderly when there is no health professional,   Supports health professionals in the treatment of acute and chronic conditions, Monitor old person receiving treatment 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Lesson
Homework
Q&A / Discussion
Technical Tour
Internship/Onsite Practice

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Observation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 4 56
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 14 1 14
Study Hours Out of Class 6 1 6
Presentations / Seminar 14 1 14
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 92