MENTAL HEALTH AND NURSING CARE OF ELDERLY

NRG648

Course Code: NRG648
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 10

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Know the mental health problems in elderly
Asses and take care of the biopsychosocial requirements of elderly
Define and apply the legal protective methods to improve the mental health of the individuals who have deterioration of cognitive functions

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

Course Description

At the end of this course; Students will be able to; know the mental health problems in elderly, Asses and take care of the biopsychosocial requirements of elderly, define and apply the legal protective methods to improve the mental health of the individuals who have deterioration of cognitive functions

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	1. week Preparation
2^nd Week	2. week Factors affecting the health of old age and the elderly
3^rd Week	3. week Factors affecting the health of old age and the elderly
4^th Week	4. week The protection of mental health in old age
5^th Week	5. week The protection of mental health in old age
6^th Week	6. week Common mental health problems in old age
7^th Week	7. week Common mental health problems in old age
8^th Week	8. week Midterm exam
9^th Week	9. week Common mental disorders in old age
10^th Week	10. week Common mental disorders in old age
11^th Week	11. week Interventions for common mental health problems in old age
12^th Week	12. week Treatment approaches in Common mental disorders in old age
13^th Week	13. week Nursing care for common mental health problems in old age
14^th Week	14. week Final Exam
15^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

current textbooks, journals, reports, articles related to topics/subjects
1. Mohr W.(2009) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Lippincott, Philadelphia, 818-825
2. Normon I. Ve Ryrie I. (2013)The art and Science of Mental Health Nursing. McGraw-Hill Higher Education, London
3. Shives LR. (2012) Basic Concepts of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Lippincott, Philadelphia
4. Stuart, G. (2013) Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Nursing, 10 th edi., Elsevier
5. Townsend M. (2016) çeviri editörü Tangül Özcan C. ve Gürhan N. Ruh Sag?lıg?ı ve Psikiyatri Hems?irelig?inin Temelleri: Kanıta Dayalı Uygulama ve Bakım Kavramları , Ankara, Akademisyen Kitapevi
6. Videbeck S. (2011) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Lippincott, Philadelphia

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Case Study
Questions/Answers
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Assignment	2	20
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparation for Quiz	14	8	112
Individual or group work	16	4	64
Preparation for Final exam	1	20	20
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	20	20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	3	3
Homework	2	20	40
Total Work Load			304
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			10.13
ECTS Credit of the Course			10

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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