GERIATRICS

Course Description

This course detect the problems of the elderly segment of the population and aims to produce a solution to the problem. To interpret the aging process to the students in this course will be able to discuss our country and the priority issues in the world related to old age, to explain the aging theory, be able to analyze the political processes aimed at protecting the rights of the elderly and evaluation ability, geriatric period to plan nursing care about the changes and challenges, to explain the etiology and pathophysiology of geriatric diseases, geriatric know the disease and treatment plan and to make the patient follow-up, you can define the needs of the elderly, found in nursing interventions and evaluate the results, geriatric period protective nursing scope to discuss the subjects, to make the elderly patient education, to plan initiatives to improve the quality of life in older people, to exploit situations that might occur during old age against issues such as awareness raising is intended to have knowledge and skills.

GERIATRICS

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

No evaluation items have been defined.

Course outcomes

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Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Reed J.,Clarke C., Macfarlane A.(2015).Nursing Older Adults Çeviri Editörü Karadakovan A. Yaşlı Bakım Hemşireliği, Nobel Akademik
2. 02 Yaşlılarda güncel sağlık sorunları ve bakım (2013) Editör; Altındiş M. Ekspress Basımevi İstanbul
3. 03 Dedeli Ö. Olgun S. Geriatrik Bakım İlkeleri. (Edt. Gülten Kaplan) Nobel Tıp Kitapevi Ltd. Şti. İstanbul 2013.
4. 04 Buttaro TM., Barba KA (2013). Nursing Care of the Hospitalized older Patient. Wiley-Blackwell Publication.

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Explain the theories of aging, healthy aging, interventions for health promotion. SOLO 4
2. L02 Knows and practice the physical and psychosocial diagnosis of the elderly . SOLO 4
3. L03 Explains drug administration in the elderly. SOLO 5
4. L04 Describes nursing care practices according to common diseases and system diseases in the elderly. SOLO 5
5. L05 Knows the approach to the elderly and their families, caregivers, and the role of the nurse in end-of-life care. SOLO 4
6. L06 . Knows the reasons for the increase in the elderly population in the world and country . SOLO 3

Program Outcomes

1. P01 It is knowledgeable about Türkiye, TRNC and World Emergency Health Services.
2. P02 It has basic knowledge in the fields of human anatomy, physiology and pathology.
3. P03 Has knowledge about the use of emergency vehicles, mechanical and technical equipment, and medical equipment used in the pre-hospital Emergency Medicine system.
4. P04 Performs physical evaluation of the patient in emergency situations and knows the principles of primary and secondary examination.
5. P05 Has the ability to use patient handling and transport methods and position patients or injured people appropriately.
6. P06 Knows the general rules of approach to trauma patients and has the skills to use and maintain trauma equipment; Knows simple rescue/extraction techniques in traffic accidents.
7. P07 Knows infection control methods, ensures asepsis-antisepsis conditions as well as infection controls of emergency vehicles and equipment.
8. P08 Knows and applies the principles of pre-hospital emergency care in medical emergencies (shock, poisoning, emergency labor, pediatric, geriatric, oncological emergencies, psychiatric, etc.).
9. P09 Knows and applies personal and environmental safety measures in ordinary and extraordinary situations.
10. P10 Performs basic and advanced life support; Performs defibrillation and cardioversion, knows basic ECG rhythm analysis.
11. P11 Controls bleeding, interprets blood gas values, performs peripheral intravenous intervention, and knows drug administration methods.
12. P12 Knows professional duties, authorities and responsibilities.
13. P13 Establishes healthy human relationships with people in the work area and those it serves.
14. P14 He/she has the awareness of individual awareness by improving himself/herself socially and culturally.
15. P15 Works in interdisciplinary teams and has social responsibility awareness.
16. P16 It has knowledge of Turkish language and the ability to use the language, and has foreign language knowledge at a level to follow professional developments.
17. P17 Knows scene management and team command in disaster situations.
18. P18 Knows and applies search and rescue principles in case of disaster.
19. P19 It knows First Aid practices and can direct someone else to do it by voice.
20. P20 Can use emergency response equipment and provide emergency aid in war situations.

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