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| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SHS233 |
| Name | Hospital Infections and Prevention |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 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 |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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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
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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 basic principles and concepts with elderly care. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | States aging, aging process and changes in the aging process. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals, and the basic information for improving the quality of life . | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes social , professional , ethical principles and laws in elderly care. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes interventions in elderly care. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Describes interventions personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals regarding enviromental regulations in home aged care. | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes physiological changes in old age and the principles of specific nutrition to common diseases. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Arranges the working environment according to health and occupational safety | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes initiatives appropriate to the social rehabilitation needs of elderly individuals. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses critical thinking , creative thinking and appropriate methods and techniques for the development of problem solving skills . | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses effectively first aid techniques in case of emergency in the elderly. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses effectively interventions in holistic elderly care. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses planned basic techniques of physical rehabilitation in the elderly . | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Takes responsibility for solving old problems in society as individuals and groups. | |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes information with a critical approach by themselves . | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Establishes effective and healthy communication with all members of the geriatric team to meet the needs of elderly individuals and ensure correct agreements. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses tools , information and communication technologies in working envoriment. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Monitors information in the field using at least one foreign language and comminicates with colleagues. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Initiatives for the thinking and development of their performance . | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Monitors artistic, scientific events and current events in community and in the world. |
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 | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | 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 | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Hospital Infection Control Committee | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | İnfection control programme (National or regional, hospital) | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 5 | Infection control responsibility | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Nasocomial infections surveillance | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Prevention of nasocomial infections | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Prevention of common endemic nasocomial infections | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Nasocomial respiratory infections | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Infection control precautions in patient care-I (Standart precautions, additional precautions for specific modes of transmission) | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | 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) | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 13 | Isolation methods | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Personnal protection procedurs | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Environment, Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance | Preparing for the subject from resources and lecture notes | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 72 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,88 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||