SHS205 Hospital Infections and Prevention

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code SHS205
Name Hospital Infections and Prevention
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi PINAR ETİZ
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi PINAR ETİZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi PINAR ETİZ (B Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The importance of infectious diseases, general properties, prevention of communicable diseases .The recognition of frequent community and hospital infections, teaching the disinfection and sterilization procedures and giving information about infections for to protect people and envirenment, are aimed.

Course Content

Course contents includes Epidemiology of nasocomial infections (definition, nasocomial infections sites, urinary tract infestions, surgical site infection, nasocomial pneumonia, nasocomial bacteraemia, İnfection control programme (National or regional, hospital), Infection control responsibility, Nasocomial infections surveillance, Prevention of nasocomial infections, Nasocomial respiratory infections (ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit, surgical unit), Infections associated with intravasculer lines , Infection control precautions in patient care Standart precautions, additional precautions for specific modes of transmission, Environment, Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance

Course Precondition

None

Resources

İnfeksiyon Hastalıklarında Klinik Problemler El Kitabı. Nelson M. Gantz, Richard B. Brown, Steven L. Berk, James W. Myers. 2012: Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri

Notes

Lecturer Notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the concepts related to infection and infectious diseases.
LO02 Determines the methods of protection from hospital infections and other infectious diseases.
LO03 Explains the transmission routes of hospital infections.
LO04 Explains the concept of isolation and defines isolation methods.
LO05 Defines the epidemiology of nosocomial infection in outline
LO06 Have knowledge about national and international infection control programmes
LO07 Distinguish hospital infections from each other.
LO08 Explains hand washing practices, glove-shirt wearing techniques in health peronel.
LO09 Understands the role of health professionals in the management and surveillance of nosocomial infections.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basis of human normal structure and function
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines disinfection, sterilization and hygiene. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes laboratory tools and materials, lists measurement methods.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the procedures to be performed in these phases using detailed information on the preanalytical, analytical and postanalytical phases of measurements.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Receives and accepts biological materials taken from the patient, prepares them for analysis and ensures that they are preserved under appropriate conditions if necessary.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs internal and external quality control studies of the analyzes, analyzes patient samples after applying daily control procedures, checks the results and reports to the laboratory specialist.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs the calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipments, have them to be calibrated and maintained and monitored by authorized persons as needed, so that they work most efficiently
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines inaduquaciesis in the laboratory
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the critical values and provides coordination by reporting the results to the clinician in the most appropriate and fast manner.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı After graduation, he/she develops himself/herself and his/her career by following technological developments and critically evaluating the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Having professional and ethical responsibility, they communicate well with colleagues, patients and physicians.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses at least one foreign language to follow developments in his field and to communicate with colleagues adequately.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Takes measures regarding health, biosafety and occupational safety in the work environment.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Epidemiology of nasocomial infections-I (definition, nasocomial infections sites, urinary tract infestions, surgical site infection, nasocomial pneumonia, nasocomial bacteraemia Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Epidemiology of nasocomial infections-II (definition, nasocomial infections sites, urinary tract infestions, surgical site infection, nasocomial pneumonia, nasocomial bacteraemia Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Hospital Infection Control Committee Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 İnfection control programme (National or regional, hospital) Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Infection control responsibility Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Nasocomial infections surveillance Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Prevention of nasocomial infections Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Prevention of common endemic nasocomial infections Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Nasocomial respiratory infections Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Infection control precautions in patient care-I (Standart precautions, additional precautions for specific modes of transmission) Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
12 Infection control precautions in patient care-II (Standart precautions, additional precautions for specific modes of transmission) Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
13 Isolation methods Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Personnal protection procedurs Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Environment, Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance Sources and prepare lecture notes issue Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 18.02.2025 12:50