HML453 Mental Health and Diseases Nursing Practice

8 ECTS - 1-10 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 6 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NURSING PR.
Code HML453
Name Mental Health and Diseases Nursing Practice
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-10 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 8 ECTS
National Credit 6 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. SALİHA BOZDOĞAN YEŞİLOT
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

In the content of the course, There are clinical applications and case presentations related to mental health and diseases and public health nursing course.

Course Content

Will be able to formulate the nursing process on sample cases in line with the roles of the psychiatric nurse to protect mental health.

Course Precondition

To have passed the HML 324 Mental Health and Diseases Nursing course.

Resources

Erdemir F (2021). Hemşirelik Tanıları El kitabı, Nobel Tıp Katabevi Olcay Çam (2021). Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Psikiyatri Hemşireliği, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi

Notes

Related publications published in national and international databases (Tr Index, Pubmed, Cochrane library etc.).


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The students: Comprehend the importance and epidemiology of mental health and mental disorders in the society
LO02 Considers psychiatric patient as a whole with his family and environment
LO03 Practise systematic approach in mental health and disorders nursery
LO04 Educate the society and individuals about mental health
LO05 Describe the problems of childhood, adolescence and aging periods and produce solution
LO06 Practise the knowledge and the skills gained in mental health courses in his/her own life
LO07 Improve the empathic communication techniques and form a programme design of his/her own
LO08 Understand importance of mental health , and work for its maintenance and improvement in our country and in the world and develop responsibilities


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the structure and functioning of the human body; evaluates healthy and sick individuals and plans appropriate nursing care
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the basic needs and factors affecting the health status of individuals, families, and society 3
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans care for health protection and promotion by using concepts, theories, and effective communication techniques specific to nursing. 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses scientific methods and evidence-based practices in nursing care. 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Effectively applies learning and teaching processes in nursing services. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows health policies, as well as duties, authorities, and responsibilities in legislation and management processes.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific knowledge production and problem-solving methods. 2
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, human rights, and social values.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Participates in policies, projects, and activities aimed at improving public health.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes responsibility for solving professional problems. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Is open to lifelong learning and continuously develops oneself.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility as an effective member of the healthcare team. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops oneself in professional, scientific, social, and cultural fields; uses a foreign language in their profession.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses information and communication technologies appropriate to their field. 2
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines nursing care priorities in situations such as disasters and epidemics, and takes an active role in crisis management. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Observation and history taking, mental/psychiatric examination (overview, speech, cognitive, thinking, mood-affective, motor process etc.) reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 The patient-nurse relationships and interviewing principles reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 Diagnosis and classification of mental disorders (ICD-10, DSM-IV-V), the nursing implementation process (evaluation, diagnostic, planning/implementation, preparation of a plan of care, client / family education). reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Anxiety Disorders, case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması
5 Mood Disorders, case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Psychotic Disorders, case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
7 Somatoform Disorders, case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Dissociative Disorders, case discussion and application of the nursing process reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Eating Disorders,case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Mental Retardation, case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Anlatım
12 Pervasive Developmental Disorders (Autism), case discussion and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, case discussion and nursing practice process reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Forensic Psychiatric cases and application of the nursing process. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Örnek Olay
15 Evaluation of the course reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 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 1 14
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 28 56
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20
Final Exam 1 50 50
Total Workload (Hour) 210
Total Workload / 25 (h) 8,40
ECTS 8 ECTS

Update Time: 07.05.2026 01:52