Information Package

Master's of Nursing with Thesis

NRG515

BASIC CONCEPTS IN MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

Course Code
NRG515
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to discuss the basic concepts and issues in nursing and mental health and psychiatric nursing
  2. Will be able to analyze the etiology and epidemiology of mental illness
  3. Will be able to disscuss the factors affect mental health, mental health concept and health problems in phases of life span.
  4. Will be able to discuss the theories and nursing theorists in psychiatric nursing.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionProtection and development of mental health, analysis of mental health problems etiology and epidemiology in developmental periods belongs to human life span, principles and functions of psychiatric nursing, gazing nursing theorist and theories in psychiatric nursing.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Inroduction of the programme
2nd Week Revising of the theories in psychiatric nursing
3rd Week Revising of the theropatic models in psychiatry
4th Week Care issues of mental problem patients
5th Week Treatment methods used in psychiatry
6th Week Compliance and rehabilitation of psychiatric patient
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Care issues of mental problem patients
9th Week Treatment methods used in psychiatry
10th Week Compliance and rehabilitation of psychiatric patient
11th Week Emergency Psychiatry
12th Week Community Mental Health and Home Health
13th Week Consultation Liason Psychiatric Nursing
14th Week Ethics and Legal Issues in Psychiatry
Recommended or Required ReadingJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Journal of Psychiatric Nursing
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Presentation
  • Vaka yönetimi
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 35
Presentation of Article 1 15
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz 14 3 42
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 3 10 30
Total Work Load169
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.63
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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