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NURSING (ENGLISH)
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
NUR3078 Evidence-Based Care Fall 2 0 2 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EVİN KORKMAZ
Course Objectives: Gaining to reach evidence-based nursing documentation, analysis of data and principles of using in application areas in an ever-changing health care system

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
"Defines the degree of evidence-based nursing practice
Knows to reach research evidence that will be used in the application of from which databases
Explaines the contributions of the evidence-based nursing to the field of application
Knows the barriers to evidence-based nursing practice
Can express what needs to be done to maximize the potential of evidence-based nursing
"

Course Content

The history of evidence based nursing practica, Identification of evidence and evidence based practica, The evaluate the evidence in nursing practica, Types of evidence, Decision making process as evidence based in nursing practica, Use of evidence based practica in clinic, Nursing practica and solving problem, Obstacles related to evidence based practica, Resources of evidence based practica, Evidence based nursing and ethics approaches, Evidence based nursing in another science, Evidence based practica example-1, Evidence based practica example-2, Evidence based practica example-3

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is the evidence? The history of evidence-based nursing practice
2) Evidence-based practice, review of evidence
3) Evidence-based care, identification of the need for changes in applications
4) Types of evidence, randomized controlled trials, case-control study
5) Types of evidence, cohort studies, observation, systematic reviews, information resources
6) Level of evidence, forms the evidence, evidence and decision-making
7) Midterm
8) The implementation of the evidence and clinical effectiveness of the evidence
9) The development of applications, inspection
10) Reflection of the evidence; individual changes, organizational changes, ethical changes
11) What are the obstacles of evidence-based nursing practice?
12) Sources of evidence-based practice
13) An example of the application of evidence-based change
14) Course Evaluation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. Larrabee June H “Nurse to Nurse Evidence-Based Practice” Mc Graw Hill Medical, New York, 2008.
2. Craig Jean V. Smyth Rosalind L. “The Evidence-Based Practice Manual for Nurses”.Churchill Livingstone, 2007.
3. Melnyk Bernadette, Ellen Fineout-Overholt (Ed) “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice” : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2004. 4. Hamer Suzen, Collinson Gill “Achieving Evidence-Based Practice: A Handbook for Practitioners” Baillière Tindall, London, 1999
References: 1. Larrabee June H “Nurse to Nurse Evidence-Based Practice” Mc Graw Hill Medical, New York, 2008.
2. Craig Jean V. Smyth Rosalind L. “The Evidence-Based Practice Manual for Nurses”.Churchill Livingstone, 2007.
3. Melnyk Bernadette, Ellen Fineout-Overholt (Ed) “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice” : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2004. 4. Hamer Suzen, Collinson Gill “Achieving Evidence-Based Practice: A Handbook for Practitioners” Baillière Tindall, London, 1999

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
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 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 12 10 120
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 150

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) "To plan and assess nursing care within a holistic approach, in accordance with theoretical and evidence-based practices. " 5
2) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in Nursing practices. 4
3) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. 4
4) To use Nursing models/theories in health promotion, protection and care. 4
5) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. 2
6) "To have skills for training and consulting according to health education needs of individual, family and the community. " 3
7) "To be sensitive to health problems of the community and and to able to offer solutions. " 3
8) "To be able to use interpersonal and intercultural communication skills effectively in Nursing pratices. " 3
9) "To be able to use healthcare/information technologies in Nursing practice and research. " 1
10) To be able to search for literature in health sciences databases and information sources to access to information and use the information effectively. 1
11) To be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to collaborate and communicate with colleagues at international level. 1
12) To take responsibility and lead in events in order to contribute to health services and Nursing profession. 2