HEALTH SERVICES IN DISASTER
- Course
- HELS322 - HEALTH SERVICES IN DISASTER
- Department
- Nursing - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 4
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Dr. Leila ALLAHQOLI
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
The content of this course; general definitions and concepts related to disastrous situations, causes of disastrous situations and prevention methods, disaster and disaster culture, disaster management, emergency action and evacuation plans, health and support services in disastrous situations are included. These are definitions of catastrophic situations, common characteristics, natural disasters and man-made disasters and preparedness for disastrous situations, epidemiological characteristics of catastrophic situations, assessment of the health of individuals in disastrous situations and triage, rapid assessment, response to disastrous situations-emergency phase organization of aid, recognition and protection of risk groups, nutrition in catastrophic situations, environmental health services, temporary shelters and approaches to protection from communicable diseases, evaluation and protection of individuals' mental health in disastrous situations, recognition and prevention of ethical violations in disastrous situations.
HEALTH SERVICES IN DISASTER
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
| Item | Type | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Mid | Midterm | 30 |
| Final | Final | 70 |
| Total | 100 | |
Course outcomes
- 01 1.Explain the over view of women health
- 02 2.Describe the anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system.
- 03 3.Expalin the Changes in women's health and reproductıon
- 04 4.Analyse the changes that take place in pregancy and gestational development
- 05 5.Expalin the process of given birth and the responsibility nurses and midwife.
- 06 6.Describe the post partum care of women after child birth and explain the role of nurses in family planning.
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to health Disasters |
| Week 2 | Major Disasters in the World |
| Week 3 | Health concept in disaster Managements |
| Week 4 | Health Education Practices and the Role of the Nurse in Health Disaster |
| Week 5 | Dısaster management in Health and and emergency response plan |
| Week 6 | Triage in Emergency Health Services |
| Week 7 | MIDTERM EXAMINATION |
| Week 8 | Disease prevention and Control methods |
| Week 9 | Disaster/Disaster Management |
| Week 10 | Global Disaster and Expedition Health Services |
| Week 11 | Health promotion and risk reductıon/ Palliative Care Communication in Disaster |
| Week 12 | Psychosocial health services and vulnerable groups in disasters |
| Week 13 | REVISION |
| Week 14 | FINAL EXAMINATION |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 1. Yıldırım Y. Fadıloğlu C. Palliative Care (Symptom Management and End of Life Care) Ankara Nobel Bookstore, 2019
- 02 2.Myra Glajchen, Sandra L. Ragan, Betty R. Ferrell, George Handzo.Textbook of Palliative Care Communication, 2015
- 03 3.Can G. Evidence-Based Care in Oncology Nursing, Nobel Medicine Bookstores, Istanbul
Learning Outcomes
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Program Outcomes
- P01 Has up-to-date theoretical and applied knowledge about Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
- P02 Identifies and defines problems using up-to-date knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, and plans treatment as per evaluation results.
- P03 Implements and monitors the development of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes within the frame of professional ethical principles, and changes or terminates processes when necessary
- P04 Executes the necessary protocols for physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices by using the relevant technology, training and treatment equipment
- P05 Takes responsibility, individually and as a team member, to solve complex unpredictable problems encountered in practices related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
- P06 Can independently carry out projects and research related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, actively participates in all its steps and makes the necessary reports to provide quality service.
- P07 Contributes to the protection of public health in line with social needs and to the creation of necessary rehabilitation and health policies in parallel with the needs of the society.
- P08 Embraces personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; uses information resources effectively.
- P09 Commands a foreign language in order to follow the developments in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, as well as the ability to communicate in Turkish orally and in writing.
- P10 Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services effectively and adequately, manages processes necessary for the continuity and development of the quality and organizational function; generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence.
- P11 Contributes to in-field and extra-field education and professional promotion programs, and represents its profession at national and international level.
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