COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LAWFUL RESPONSIBILITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TLS 2010 LAWFUL RESPONSIBILITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Medical Laboratory Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYLA AÇIKGÖZ

Offered to

Medical Laboratory Techniques

Course Objective

To increase the level of knowledge of health technicians about their legal responsibilities.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define ethical principles
2   To follow health legislation and current developments in the field of health in our country
3   To define their own rights and responsibilities
4   To explain patients' rights
5   To inference about the results of possible errors made while performing service.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction; acquaintance, presentation of learning objectives of the course
2 Principles of medical ethics; respect for autonomy, do not harm firstly
3 Principles of medical ethics; beneficence, principle of fairness
4 Types of responsibility of health professionals
5 Patients' rights; informing, service accessibility, informed consent
6 Patients' rights; evidence-based medicine, intervention prohibited except for medical necessity, attention
7 Patients' rights; respect for privacy, confidentiality, respect for human values
8 Other patients' rights; visit, possession of someone else, ensuring the safety, benefit from religious services
9 Medical malpractice; cases
10 Medical malpractice; cases
11 Medical malpractice; judicial process in this situations
12 Legal and ethical aspects of euthanasia and organ transplantation

Recomended or Required Reading

Hekimlik Meslek Etiği Kuralları (Principles Of Medical Ethics), Türk Tabipler Birliği Yayınları, 2012
Hasta Hakları Yönetmeliği (Patients' Rights Directive)
Yataklı Tedavi Kurumları Yönetmeliği (Directive of Inpatient Treatment Institutions)
Other health legislation
Presentations Course Notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations, interactive question-answer, case discussions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ODV PerfÖdev
2 FN Final
3 BSN FinSonuBşrNotu ODV * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu ODV * 0.50 + BUT * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Multiple choice exams

Assessment Criteria

Ara sınav %50+Final Ödevi %50+Bütünleme

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course is done within the framework of SHMYO Education and Examination Rules of
Practice and evaluated.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-posta: ayla.acikgoz@deu.edu.tr Tel: 0 232 412 4742

Office Hours

Wednesday: 13:30-14:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51