Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
| SURGICAL NURSING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | CHH507 |
| Name | Activities of Daily Living in Surgical Patients |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Muaz GÜLŞEN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim is to help surgical patients understand how daily living activities are affected in the perioperative period and to equip them with the skills to plan nursing care based on daily living activities.
Course Content
The theoretical foundations of the activities of daily living model include activity-based care in surgical patients, maintaining a safe environment, communication, breathing, nutrition, excretion, personal hygiene and dressing, maintaining body temperature, movement, sleep and rest, sexual expression, work and leisure, coping with death, and discharge education.
Course Precondition
Not available.
Resources
Current articles and case examples will be used to evaluate daily living activities in surgical patients.
Notes
1. Roper N, Logan W, Tierney AJ. Nursing with the Activities of Daily Living Model. 2. Current national and international resources related to the field of surgical nursing. 3. Current reviews and research on perioperative care and rehabilitation.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the basic concepts of the activities of daily living model. |
| LO02 | Evaluates the effects of surgical interventions on activities of daily living. |
| LO03 | Identifies activity-based care needs in surgical patients. |
| LO04 | Develops a nursing care plan based on activities of daily living. |
| LO05 | Plans educational programs to support activities of daily living during discharge and home care. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To know the role and functions of surgical nursing, | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To know the physiological and pathological processes of the body and the pathological processes of surgical diseases, | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Having up-to-date information on diseases that require surgical intervention, | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Having the ability to analyze and interpret the information obtained, | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Comprehensive planning and implementation of the perioperative care of a surgical patient, | 2 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Expertise level knowledge gained in the field of surgical nursing reflect care, | 4 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Reflecting evidence-based practices to the care of surgical patients, | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being a model for transferring innovative approaches in the care of surgical patients to colleagues and nursing students, | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Ability to work collaboratively within or between teams | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To be able to improve their knowledge about surgical nursing by using up-to-date national and international sources, | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Ability to conduct original scientific research in the field of surgical nursing, | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Using databases and other information sources, accessing outputs reporting effectively and systematically, | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Being a pioneer in safe surgical practice, | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to use teaching skills that will respond to the educational needs of the surgical patient and caregiver family members. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and course overview | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Introduction to the Activities of Daily Living Model | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Maintaining a safe environment for surgical patients. | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Communication activity in surgical patients | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Respiratory activity and nursing care | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Nutrition and fluid balance activities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Excretory activity and maintenance management | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Personal hygiene, clothing, and body image | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Maintaining body temperature and comfort. | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Movement, mobilization, and fall risk management. | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Sleep and rest activity | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Work and leisure activities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Expression of sexuality and privacy | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Coping with death and end-of-life care | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 20 | 40 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 116 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,64 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||