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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
HEALTH ASSESMENT I HSH246 - 2 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Betül Şahin Kılınç
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Will be able to collect the individual's health history according to subjective data.
2) Will be able to collect the individual's health history according to subjective data.
3) Will be able to to explain the physiological characteristics of a healthy individual according to the systems.
4) Will be able to explain the physical evaluation methods of systems.
5) Will be able to explain the nursing care related to the problems determined in accordance with the physical evaluation.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course provides knowledge and skills of basic physical examination methods and principles of nursing care applied systematically for the health assessment.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction, description of the program,The Role of the Nurse in the Health Assessment: Historical Process
2nd Week Subjective Data Collection: Health Story
3rd Week Objective Data Collection: Physical Examination
4th Week General Assessment (Vital Signs, Pain, Anthropometric Measurement),Assessment of Skin and Skin Attachments
5th Week Assessment of the Head and Neck
6th Week MID-TERM EXAMINATION
7th Week Assessment of Thorax and Lungs
8th Week Assessment of Breast and Axilla
9th Week Assessment of the Heart and Peripheral Vascular System
10th Week Assessment of the Heart and Peripheral Vascular System
11th Week Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System
12th Week Assessment of the Nervous System
13th Week Homework presentations
14th Week Homework presentations /Course Evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Görgülü RS. (2014). Hemşireler için Fiziksel Muayene Yöntemleri. 1. Baskı. İstanbul Tıp kitabevi
2. Eti Aslan F. (2017). Sağlığın Değerlendirilmesi Klinik Karar Verme. 2. Basım. Akademisyen kitabevi
3. Peker T. (2014). Hemşirelik Öğrencileri için Anatomi ve Fizyolojinin Temelleri. Güneş kitabevi
4. Sabuncu N. Akça Ay F. (2015). Klinik Beceriler - Sağlığın değerlendirilmesi, hasta bakımı ve takibi. 2. Baskı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
5. Cox CL. (2019). Physical Assessment for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, 3rd Edition. WILEY-BLACKWELL
6. Enç N. (2015). Sağlık Tanılaması ve Fiziksel Muayene. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Assignment115
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam13030
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework13030
Total Workload149
Total Workload / 304,96
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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