Ders Detayları
| Code | Name | Type | Year | Semester | ECTS |
| 702004572015 | Infertility and Care | Seçmeli | 4 | 7 | 3.00 |
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge and skills for thereasons of infertility and appropriate midwife care and counseling for the psychosocialproblems of infertile couples
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Aygül Akyüz
Learning Outcomes
| 1 | Explain the definition and causes of infertility |
| 2 | Explain the diagnostic methods used in infertility |
| 3 | 3-Describe assisted reproductive techniques |
| 4 | Makes psychosocial assessment of infertile couples |
| 5 | Recognize the complications that may arise during the infertility treatment and apply the appropriate midwife care |
| 6 | Infertile couples are approached and advised |
Mode of Delivery
Prof.Dr. Aygül Akyüz
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The causes of infertility include psychosocial problems with infertile couples,information on appropriate midwifery care and counseling, assistive reproductivetechnologies and the role of midwifery
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| 1 | Introduction of the course |
| 2 | Definition of infertility, infertility in the world and in Turkey |
| 3 | Causes of female infertility / Causes of male infertility |
| 4 | Psychological effects of infertility on couples |
| 5 | methods applied to women diagnose infertility |
| 6 | methods applied to women diagnose infertility |
| 7 | Mid term |
| 8 | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Infertility treatment |
| 10 | Assisted reproduction techniques (IUI) |
| 11 | Assisted reproductive techniques (IVF-ET-ICSI) |
| 12 | Assisted reproductive techniques and complications in the treatmentprocess and nursing approach |
| 13 | Counselling |
| 14 | Ethical problems and legal arrangements in assisted reproductiontechniques |
Recommended or Required Reading
Akyuz, A. et al. (2008) ‘Effect of desire to have a baby on risk acceptance in turkishinfertile women’, Psychological Reports. doi: 10.2466/PR0.103.2.577-587.Akyuz, A. et al. (2014) ‘A survey on oocyte donation: Turkish fertile and infertile women???s opinions’, International Journal of Fertility and Sterility.Gürhan, N. et al. (2007) ‘Effectiveness of nursing counseling on coping and depression inwomen undergoing in vitro fertilization’, Psychological Reports. doi:10.2466/PR0.100.2.365-374.Gürhan, N. et al. (2009) ‘Association of depression and anxiety with oocyte and spermnumbers and pregnancy outcomes during in vitro fertilization treatment’,Psychological Reports. doi: 10.2466/PR0.104.3.796-806.Akyuz, A. et al. (2013) ‘Studying the effect of infertility on marital violence in turkishwomen’, International Journal of Fertility and Sterility.Akyuz, A. et al. (2010) ‘Infertility history: Is it a risk factor for postpartum depression inTurkish women?’, Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing. doi:10.1097/JPN.0b013e3181d893e8.Akyuz, A. and Sever, N. (2009) ‘Reasons for infertile couples to discontinue in vitrofertilisation (IVF) treatment’, Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology.doi:10.1080/02646830802409652.Akyuz, A., Gürhan N., Bakır B. Development and Validation of an Infertility Distress Scalefor Turkish Women. TAF Prev Med Bull. 7(6): 469-476, 2008.1.İnfertilite Hemşireliği, Prof. Dr. Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji, İstanbul, 2009.Kızılkaya Beji N. Yavan T. Dikencik B. Akın N. Dinç A. Oskay Ü. Demirci H. Reis N.İnfertilite Sorunu, Yardımcı Üreme Teknikleri ve Hemşirelik Yaklaşımı İstanbul 2001.Taşkın L.: Doğum Ve Kadın Hastalıkları Hemşireliği. Genişletilmiş XI. Baskı, Sistem Ofset,,2012, Ankara.Şirin A.,(ed.)Kadın Sağlığı, Bedray Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2008.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
| Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 |
| Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 |
| 100 |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
| Activities | Count | WORKLOAD (hours) | TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ara Sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Derse Katılım | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 | 4 | 48 | |
| 2 | 8 | 16 | |
| Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 101 |