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Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
513024532023 Intenvise Care Nursing(Elective Course) Zorunlu 4 7 7.00

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to teach students identify the major problems and needs of critically ill patiens, provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients with different acute and life threatening conditions following nursing process

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doçent Doktor Nurten ÖZEN

Learning Outcomes

1 Understands the roles and responsibilities of the intensive care nurse
2 Ability to have sufficient knowledge about acute respiratory failure and care for the patient on mechanical ventilation
3 Knows the risk factors for healthcare-related infections that may develop in patients in intensive care and applies nursing care.
4 Knows the precautions to be taken against pressure injuries that may develop in intensive care patients.
5 Knows the nutritional problems that intensive care patients may experience
6 Understands how to propose solutions to ethical problems that may occur in intensive care within the framework of legal legislation.

Mode of Delivery

Doçent Doktor Nurten ÖZEN

Prerequisites and co-requisities

-

Recommended Optional Programme Components

-

Course Contents

The course include of role of the critical care, ethical and legal issues in the delivery of critical care, positioninig in the critical care unit, respiratory and ventilatory assessment, hemodynamic monitorization, neurological, pain, sedation, and delirium assessment, pressure ulcer and venous thromboembolism, healthcare-associated infections, and hypotermia

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 Introduction to the course and the role of the critical care nurse
2 Ethical and legal issues in the delivery of critical care
3 Positioninig in the critical care unit
4 Mechanical ventilation and nursing care
5 General repetition
6 Quiz
7 Midterm exam
8 Midterm exam
9 Neurological, pain, sedation, and delirium assessment
10 Pressure ulcer and venous thromboembolism
11 Enteral nutrition in the critical care
12 Healthcare-associated infections
13 Hypotermia
14 General repetition and quiz
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Healthcare-Associated Infections. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/hai/2. Comisso I, Lucchini A, Bambi S, Giusti GD, Manici M. Nursing in Critical Care Setting: An Overview from Basic to Sensitive Outcomes. Switzerland; Springer: 2018.3. Uden LD, Stacy KM, Lough ME. Priorities in Critical Care Nursing. 7th ed. Canada; Elseiver: 2016.4. Perrin KO, MacLeod CE. Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing. 3rd ed. USA; Pearson: 2018.5. Chulay M, Burns SM. AACN. Essentials of Critical Care Nursing. Pocket Handbook. 2nd ed. The McGraw-Hill Companies: 2010.6. Turkish Critical Care Nurses Association. Available from: https://tybhd.org.tr/ 7. Turkish Critical Care Association. Available from: https://www.yogunbakim.org.tr/# 8. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. Available from: https://www.aacn.org/

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Yes

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Ara Sınav 1 2 2
Final Sınav 1 2 2
2 2 4
Derse Katılım 12 2 24
12 4 48
Soru-Yanıt 12 2 24
3 2 6
Bireysel Çalışma 12 2 24
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma 6 2 12
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma 12 3 36
3 4 12
2 1 2
196