Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits	Last Updated Date
5	HEM357	Introduction To Epidemiology And Infectious Diseases Nursing	2+0+0	2	4	28.02.2024

Course Details

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	NURSERY
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Elective
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	The basic concepts of the course, the development process of epidemiology in history, the areas of use of epidemiology, the health criteria used in determining the health level of the society, the clinical features of respiratory, digestive, skin-mucosa and blood transmitted diseases in our country, prevention and control, treatment, nursing. covers the principles of care.
Course Content	Introduction to Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Nursing course covers the basic concepts of epidemiology, all factors affecting public health, evaluation in terms of agent-environment-human characteristics and information on epidemiological research, prevention measures from infectious diseases, treatment and nursing care that are common in our country.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Instructor Leyla Safarova
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources

Karasar N. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. 19. Baskı. İstanbul: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım; 2009.
Akdur R. Sıtma Temel Bilgiler. Palme Yayınevi; 2004.
Camcıoğlu Y, Temel İmmünoloji., İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık; 2007.
Current Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Tanı ve Tedavi (Wilson Türkçe). Ç: İsmail Hakkı Dündar, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi; 2003.
Tezcan S. Epidemiyoloji. Hacettepe Halk Sağlığı Vakfı Yayın No: 92/1, Meteksan A.Ş. Ankara; 1992.
Akgül A. Tıbbi Araştırmalarda İstatistiksel Analiz Teknikleri. Ankara: Emek Ofset; 2005.
Ahrens W, Pigeat I (Eds). Handbook of Epidemiology, Springer, Germany; 2006.

Course Notes

Lecture notes will be given weekly.

Course Category

Health

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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	% 40
Final examination	1	% 60
Total	2	% 100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Duration	14	2	28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud	14	2	28
Mid-terms	1	15	15
Final examination	1	30	30
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 4 101

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Makes the definition of epidemiology.
2	Knows the basic concepts of epidemiology.
3	Knows the historical development process of epidemiology.
4	Knows the health criteria that change according to the development level of the country.
5	Defines the usage areas of epidemiology.
6	Gains knowledge of common infectious diseases and nursing care.
7	Knows the occurrence of infection and precautions to be taken.
8	Knows the immunization schedule to be applied specific to age and immunization status in preventing diseases.
9	Knows the measures to be taken to prevent hospital infections.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Introduction to epidemiology, basic concepts and uses of epidemiology.
2	Epidemiological criteria and variables, mortality and morbidity measures.
3	Using epidemiological methods to identify health related problems.
4	Cross-sectional studies, case-control studies, cohort studies
5	Experimental research, methodological research.
6	Infection factors and its occurrence, causes of disease formation, sources of transmission, epidemiology of infectious diseases, common infectious diseases and nursing care
7	Bulaşıcı hastalıkların epidemiyolojisi, sık görülen bulaşıcı hastalıklar ve hemşirelik bakımı.
8	Midterm Exam
9	Protection from infectious diseases, aseptic technical principles, vaccines, infection control and education of individuals, families, groups, communities and healthcare professionals.
10	Nosocomial infections and the most common nosocomial infections
11	Respiratory transmitted infectious diseases and nursing care
12	Infectious diseases transmitted through the digestive tract and nursing care
13	Sexually transmitted infectious diseases and nursing care
14	Infectious diseases transmitted through the skin and mucosa and nursing care
15	Blood-borne infectious diseases and nursing care
16	Final Exam

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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C1	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C2	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C6	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C7	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C8	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C9	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4

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All	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C1	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C2	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C6	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C7	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C8	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C9	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4

	P1	P2	P3	P4	P5	P6	P7	P8	P9	P10	P11	P12
All	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C1	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C2	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C6	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C7	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C8	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C9	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4

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All	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C1	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C2	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C6	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C7	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C8	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4
C9	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4