BASIC CONCEPTS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

NRG539

Course Code: NRG539
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

To be understands the basic concepts in public health nursing.
To understand the factors affecting public health.
Gain awareness of about public health issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

This course provides the student with an understanding of the basic concepts of public health nursing and the factors affecting health. By using the basic health services approach and the community and family health nursing process, it ensures that the individual, family and society have the knowledge and skills to improve their health.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction, course expectations
2^nd Week	Human - Environment - Health Relationship
3^rd Week	Health-Disease Relationship
4^th Week	Health protection and Health Promotion concepts and models
5^th Week	The historical development, current status and future of public health nursing
6^th Week	Roles of Public health nurse
7^th Week	Community Health Nursing Process
8^th Week	Family Nursing Process
9^th Week	Midterm Exam
10^th Week	Community Population Problems
11^th Week	Environmental health problems and solutions in the world and in our country
12^th Week	The significant infectious diseases seen at specific age groups in the world and in our country
13^th Week	The current status of Chronic diseases in the world and in our country
14^th Week	Final exam
15^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Stanhope M..,Lancaster J., Community and Public Health Nursing,
2. Kalkım A., Göl İ., Erkin Ö.(2021). Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği, Çukurova Nobel Tıp
3. Bayık Temel A. (2021). Sağlığı Koruma ve Geliştirme ? 1, Ema Tıp Kitabevi
4. Bertan M., Güler Ç., Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Ankara 1995.
5. Dirican, R, Bilgel, N., Halk Sağlığı (Toplum Hekimliği) II.Baskı. Uludağ Üni. Basımevi,1993.
6. Freeman, R., Public Health Care and Nursing Process The C.V Mosby Comp., St. Louis. Toronto. London, 1967.
7. Öztek Z., Temel Sağlık Hizmetleri. Hacettepe Üni Tıp Fakültesi Halk Sağlığı Anabilim Dalı Yayını No.86/33, Kısa Dizi No. 1,Ankara 1986.
8. Güler Ç.,Akın L.,Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler.Hacettepe Üni.Yayınları,Ankara 2006
9. Bulechek GM, Butcher HK, Dochterman JM, Wagner C(2014). Çeviri Editörleri: Erdemir F, Kav S, Yılmaz A. Hemşirelik Girişimleri Sınıflaması (NIC). Istanbul: Nobel tıp kitabevleri; 2017
10. Cochrane.https://www.cochranelibrary.com/

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Presentation
Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	20
Assignment	2	30
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	1	8	8
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	3	7	21
Preparation for Final exam	1	30	30
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	8	8
Laboratory (including preparation)	0	0	0
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework	2	15	30
Total Work Load			140
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.66
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1			X
K2			X
K3			X
K4		X	X
K5	X	X
K6			X
K7	X		X
K8			X
K9	X	X	X
K10	X
K11			X
K12			X