DYZ2005 Principles of Patient CareBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
DYZ2005 Principles of Patient Care Spring 2 0 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor ZEYNEP GÜL
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor GAZİ KARAKURT
Recommended Optional Program Components: Dialysis Centers
Course Objectives: The aim of this lesson is to teach basic concepts of health, disease and care in diseases.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students passing this lesson;

1- Describe vital symptoms of dialysis patients.
2- Describe the concepts of health and disease.
3- Explain care of the patients' hair, face and hygiene.

Course Content

This lesson contains the basic needs of human, concepts of health and disease, health team, confident hospital environment, hospital infections, individual hygiene.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Human and Basic Needs, Concepts of Health and Disease
2) Communication and communication principles
3) Vital symptoms
4) Hospital Infections, Izolation, Asepsis, Sterilization, Disinfection
5) Individual Hygiene and Care, Hair-Face Care
6) Use of Sterile Forceps
7) Bed Rest, Advantages and Disadvantages of Bed Rest, Massage and Applications of Massage, Decubitus and Treatment of Decubitus
8) Bed Preparation of Patients, Massages
9) Stomach intubation, Urinary system
10) Methods of Drug Administration,
11) Solutions and Devices Used In Intravenous Fluid Treatment
12) Repiratory System Physiology, Sleep and Relaxation
13) Urinary System and Applications
14) End of Life Care

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Weekly distributed by the course lecturer.
References: AŞTI, Prof. Dr. Türkinaz Atabek, Babadağ, K., (2013) Hemşirelik Esasları Uygulama Rehberi, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Homework Assignments 3 5 15
Quizzes 1 1 1
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge of subjects specific to mathematics (analysis, linear, algebra, differential equations, statistics), science (physics, chemistry, biology) and related engineering discipline, and the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems.
2) Identify, formulate, and solve complex Biomedical Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose
3) Design complex Biomedical systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Biomedical Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5) Design and conduct numerical or physical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Biomedical Engineering.
6) Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Biomedical Engineering-related problems.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, oral and written, to have gained the level of English language knowledge (European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to follow the innovations in the field of Biomedical Engineering; gain the ability to write and understand written reports effectively, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself.
9) Having knowledge for the importance of acting in accordance with the ethical principles of biomedical engineering and the awareness of professional responsibility and ethical responsibility and the standards used in biomedical engineering applications
10) Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Biomedical Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Biomedical Engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions.