COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HOME CARE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 4085 HOME CARE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖZLEM KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed to enable the student to focus on the subjects of home care concept, home care team, roles and responsibilities, organization of services, condition of national and international home care services, home care service fields, process of home care service.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   the student can explain the concepts regarding home care services.
2   the student can explain the features of national and international home care services.
3   the student can explain the organizational features of home care services.
4   the student can determine the needs of the individual, family and society regarding home care services.
5   the student can plan home care services according to needs.
6   the student can present application samples of home care.
7   the student can discuss about the home care roles of nurses.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Home Care, history, Team, roles and responsibilites of home care, Organization of home care services in Turkey and the world Lecturer Nurten ALAN Presentation, discussion
2 Rehabilitation in home care Lecturer Nurten ALAN Presentation, discussion
3 Home visit process Assoc. Prof. Şeyda ÖZBIÇAKÇI Presentation, discussion
4 PUBLIC HOLIDAY
5 Home care of patients with COPD Assoc. Prof. Özlem UĞUR Presentation, discussion
6 Home care of surgical patient Assoc. Prof. Fatma VURAL Presentation, discussion
7 Performance criterias of nurse in home care Assoc. Prof. Şeyda ÖZBIÇAKÇI Presentation, discussion
8 Mid Term Exam Lecturer Nurten ALAN
9 Organization of home care services in Turkey Lecturer Nurten ALAN Presentation, discussion
10 Difficulties of caregivers in home care process Prof. Dr. Özlem KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ Presentation, discussion
11 Home care of patients with dementia Prof. Dr. Özlem KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ Presentation, discussion
12 Home care of patients with cardiovascular disease Prof. Dr. Hatice MERT Presentation, discussion
13 Wound and Stome care at home Assoc. Prof. Fatma VURAL Presentation, discussion
14 Home care of patients with cancer Assoc. Prof. Özlem UĞUR Presentation, discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Erdoğan S. (2001). Process of Home Care. Training Program of Home Care Nursing, Cooperation of I.U.Florence Nightingale NHS and Eczacıbaşı health services, 1-28 January 2001, Istanbul.
2. Home Care Foundation (2008). Final Declaration of the II. National Home Care Congress,
3.Harris MD. (1994). Handbook of Home Health Care Administration, Gaithersburg: Md. Aspen Publication.
4.Rice R. (2006). Home Care Nursing Practice:Concepts and Application. Fourth Ed., Mosby&Elsevier, St. Louis.
5.WHO (2002).Community/Home-Based Care in Resorce-Limited Settings:a Framework for Action. Geneva.

Other course materials: Power point presentations, sample booklets, turntables, health education CDs.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Straight narration, question answer, group study, discussion activity, problem solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

In the assessment of the course, 50% of the midterm grade and 50% of the final grade shall determine the semester grade.
Course Success Grade: 50% of the midterm exam + 50% of the final exam

Assessment Criteria

The exams assess the skills of; interpretation, recall, decision-making, explanation, classification and combination of knowledge.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Özlem KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ Tel: 0232 412 69 66 e-posta: ozlemkguclu@deu.edu.tr
Prof. Dr. Hatice MERT Tel: 0232 412 47 86 e-posta: hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Özlem UĞUR Tel: 0232 412 47 85 e-posta: ozlem.ugur@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Şeyda ÖZBIÇAKCI Tel: 02323 412 47 69 e-posta: ozbicak@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Fatma VURAL Tel. 0 232 412 47 86 e-posta: fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Lecturer Nurten ALAN Tel: 0232 412 47 71 e-posta: nurten.alan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Independant Study 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 53

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1533355335552331
LO.2522355335552531
LO.3513355535552451
LO.4515555355552441
LO.5515555355552431
LO.655555355552331
LO.7515555355555435