COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INFECTION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SHS 1060 INFECTION ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Audiometry

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR YAVUZ DOĞAN

Offered to

Medical Laboratory Techniques
Oral and Dental Clinical
Anesthesia
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Medical Imaging Techniques
Audiometry
Nuclear Medicine Techniques
First And Emergency Aid
Vocational School of Healthcare
Radioterapy

Course Objective

INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND PREVENTION
The aim of the course is to recognize frequent community and hospital infections and to
gane knowledge about infections to protect people and envirenment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the infection process (chain) and agents
2   To be able to describe and differentiate the community and hospital-acquired
3   To be able to differentiate respiratory, bloodsream, gastrointestinal, and
4   To be able to have knowledge about hand hygiene and to be able to choose the
5   To be able to implement isolation procedures to the exact patients or infections
6   To be able to accomodate hospital cleaning and waste disposal principles
7   To be able to describe risk management for percutaneous injuries
8   To be able to implement adult vaccination program

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 APPROACH TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND INFECTIOUS AGENTS
2 COMMUNITY AND HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS
3 INFECTIOUS DISEASES TRANSMITTED BY THE RESPIRATORY TRACTUS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
4 INFECTIONS TRANSMITTED BY FECAL-ORAL ROUTE AND PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
5 BLOODSTREAM, PLACENTAL AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AND PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
6 INFECTIONS TRANSMITTED BY SKIN AND MUCUS MEMBRANES AND PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
7 HOSPITAL INFECTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
8 HAND HYGIENE AND PERSONNAL PROTECTION PROCEDURES
9 STANDART PRECAUTIONS AND ISOLATION PRECAUTIONS
10 HOSPITAL CLEANING AND WASTE DISPOSAL MANAGEMENT
11 PERCUTANEOUS INJURIES AND WORKPLACE HEALTH ADVISORY DIVISION
12 THE IMPORTANCE OF IMMUNIZATION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES

Recomended or Required Reading

-Infectious Diseases and Microbiology. Ayşe Willke Topçu, Güner Söyletir, Mehmet
Doğanay (Eds.);2008 (3. Baskı), Nobel Kitabevi
-Hospital Infections (Ed: A Yüce ve N Çakır) 2. Baskı, Izmir Güven Kitabevi, 2009
(Ed: D Serter, E Ertem, D. Gökengin) Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2000
-Bacterial, Parasitory, and Micotic Infections (Ed: D Serter, E Ertem, D Gökengin)
Nobel tıp Kitabevleri, 2000
-Printed slide presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The discussion of the infectious diseases and the prevention procedures by presentation
(slide) or by visiting (clinics, laboratory, intensive care unit, central
sterilization, and surgery
units)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AS ArasınavTeo
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE AS * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) AS * 0.50 + BUT * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Course is processed and assessed according to the teaching and examination policies and
rules of SHMYO (Vocational School of Health Services Directorate)

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail:onur.ozgenc@deu.edu.tr Tel: 0 232 4124744

Office Hours

An our after the course lecture

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.1532
LO.2532
LO.3532
LO.4532
LO.5532
LO.6532
LO.7532
LO.8532

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