COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LAWFUL RESPONSIBILITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ASS 2007 LAWFUL RESPONSIBILITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Anesthesia

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYLA AÇIKGÖZ

Offered to

Anesthesia

Course Objective

It is aimed to increase the level of knowledge about the legal responsibilities of health technicians, who have important roles and responsibilities in health services. To train health technicians who know their legal responsibilities in accordance with the legislation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define ethical principles
2   Follows national and international health legislation and current developments.
3   To follow health legislation and current developments in the field of health in our country
4   To define their own rights and responsibilities
5   To explain patients' rights
6   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 The right to health
3 Law, regulation, legislation. With health services relevant legislation
4 Rights and responsibilities of civil servant
5 Disciplinary offenses and investigation
6 Criminal responsibility of health workers
7 Legal responsibilities of health workers
8 Compensation responsibilities
9 Informed consent
10 Patient rights
11 Responsibility for the violation of patients' rights
12 Medical malpractice;case examples

Recomended or Required Reading

Aykın AC, Çınarlı S. Sağlık Personelinin Hukuki Sorumluluğu. Seçki Yayıncılık 2016.
Hasta Hakları Yönetmeliği
Yataklı Tedavi Kurumları Yönetmeliği
Biyotıp Sözleşmesi
657 Devlet Memurları Kanunu
Other Health Legislations
Lecture Presentation Notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations, interactive question-answer, case discussions.

Assessment Methods

To be announced!

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Multiple choice exams

Assessment Criteria

Midterm 40% + Final Paper 60% + Intergrated Exam. End of term success grade must be 60
and above

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course is conducted and evaluated within the framework of SHMYO Teaching and Examination Principles.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Ayla Açıkgöz
e-mail: ayla.acikgoz@deu.edu.tr
02324124738

Office Hours

Wednesday: 13:00-13:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 48

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.115
LO.22
LO.3
LO.414
LO.5
LO.6

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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