HEM317 Evidence-Based Practices in Health SciencesIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Health ManagementGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Health Management
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: HEM317
Course Name: Evidence-Based Practices in Health Sciences
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Common Pool
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. GÜLZADE UYSAL
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ÖZLEM YAZICI
Assoc. Prof. GÜLZADE UYSAL
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to introduce the student to appropriate scientific knowledge which enables them to develop their own unique clinical and educational approach to nursing. This lesson is to gain and improve the student's knowledge, attitude and skill related to evidence-based nursing care.
Course Content: Access to evidence-based nursing information, analysis of data, the use of evidence-based databases (such as Cochrane, EBN, CINAHL) and publications in research and practice.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Improve evidence based nursing practice.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Use evidence in the nursing care and education.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) Discuss in current and future trends in nursing research.
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction and presentation of lesson • Erdoğan S., Nahcivan N., Esin N. (2014). Hemşirelikte Araştırma süreç, uygulama ve kritik. Nobel Kitabevi, İstanbul. • The Mosby. Erefe İ (ed), (2002). Hemşirelikte Araştırma İlke, Süreç ve Yöntemleri. Odak Ofset, İstanbul.
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2) Evidence-Based Nursing Questino- answer
3) Evaluation evidence-based practice nursing care Instructor led group discussion Brain storming
4) Clinical Problem Solving Question-answer
5) Clinical Decision Making Observation
6) MIDTERM EXAM -
7) Evidence-Based Care and Clinical Samples Group work
8) Evidence based nursing in education Question-answer
9) Impact of Education on Evidence-Based Practice Question-answer
10) Evidence-Based Nursing in the Integration of Care and Educational Institutions Brain storming
11) Evidence-Based Study Analysis Team working
12) Metaanalysis Study in a Topic Question-answer
13) Samples of evidence based nursing-I Team working
14) Samples of evidence based nursing-II Team working
15) FINAL EXAM exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Erdoğan S., Nahcivan N., Esin N. (2014). Hemşirelikte Araştırma süreç, uygulama ve kritik. Nobel Kitabevi, İstanbul.
• The Mosby. Erefe İ (ed), (2002). Hemşirelikte Araştırma İlke, Süreç ve Yöntemleri. Odak Ofset, İstanbul.
References: • Erdoğan S., Nahcivan N., Esin N. (2014). Hemşirelikte araştırma süreç, uygulama ve kritik. Nobel Kitabevi, İstanbul.
• Ruetzler K, Fleck M, Nabecker S, Pinter K, Landskron G, Lassnigg A, You J, Sessler DI. A randomized, double-blind comparison of licorice versus sugar-water gargle for prevention of postoperative sore throat and postextubation coughing. Anesth Analg 2013;117:614-21

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Defines and interprets the concepts in the field of health and health management.
2) Can specify aim and objectives for organization/institution. Has the ability to transfer them to workers and collegues, to lead people at the workplace and to inspire team spirit.
3) Analyzes the relationship between organization/ institution’s stakeholders and competitors. Executes the related activities effectively.
4) Can evaluate the health legislation, laws and regulations based on these and the recent changes.Can prepare the contracts and present solutions related with them.
5) Has the ability to interpret, analyze, identify the problems and making propositions by using information about health management in her/his decisions, practice and behaviors.
6) Uses the adequate level of English in order to follow sectoral developments, make scientific research, communicate and to sustain business relationships with the second foreign language.
7) Uses the computer programs required by the field and information and communication technologies.
8) Can analyze public health problems, generate solutions according to the needs and accordingly create health education and communication programs.
9) Acts in accordance with the organization/institution, business, social and scientific ethical values. Has the awareness of cultural values and environmental protection, quality, occupational health and safety issues.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Defines and interprets the concepts in the field of health and health management.
2) Can specify aim and objectives for organization/institution. Has the ability to transfer them to workers and collegues, to lead people at the workplace and to inspire team spirit.
3) Analyzes the relationship between organization/ institution’s stakeholders and competitors. Executes the related activities effectively.
4) Can evaluate the health legislation, laws and regulations based on these and the recent changes.Can prepare the contracts and present solutions related with them.
5) Has the ability to interpret, analyze, identify the problems and making propositions by using information about health management in her/his decisions, practice and behaviors.
6) Uses the adequate level of English in order to follow sectoral developments, make scientific research, communicate and to sustain business relationships with the second foreign language.
7) Uses the computer programs required by the field and information and communication technologies.
8) Can analyze public health problems, generate solutions according to the needs and accordingly create health education and communication programs.
9) Acts in accordance with the organization/institution, business, social and scientific ethical values. Has the awareness of cultural values and environmental protection, quality, occupational health and safety issues.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Peer Review
Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Group study and homework
Reading
Homework
Seminar

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Project 1 % 20
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 Workload
Course Hours 15 29
Application 9 9
Study Hours Out of Class 14 46
Homework Assignments 6 12
Quizzes 2 2
Midterms 1 1
Paper Submission 6 6
Final 1 1
Total Workload 106