Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | YBP2062014872 | ELDERLY HOME CARE SERVICES | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to teach students the managenment and organization of home care services for the elderly |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Öğr. Gör. Emel ŞAHİN |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | The students who succeeded in this course will be able to learn the basic approaches to home care services | 2 | The students who succeeded in this course will be able to learn the importance of health personnel in home care, home care services, in Turkey |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Basic concepts related to home care services. The concept of home care. The historical development of home care services, Home care services for seniors and the management of the organization. In terms of family, care of the elderly at home, role and importance. Psychological problems in the elderly and coping methods these problems. Organizations that provide home care services in Turkey and around the world and working principles. Being nationalized care services at home in Turkey. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Basic concepts related to home care services | | | 2 | Organization of home care services in our country | | | 3 | Home care team, roles and responsibilities | | | 4 | Role definition and legal responsibilities of the elderly care technician | | | 5 | Evaluation of the elderly care environment | | | 6 | Evaluation of the elderly person | | | 7 | Meeting the basic needs of the elderly person in the home environment | | | 8 | MİD-TERM EXAM | | | 9 | Follow-up in chronic diseases | | | 10 | Follow-up in chronic diseases | | | 11 | Identification and organization of emergencies in home care | | | 12 | Caregivers within the scope of home care | | | 13 | Use of technology and equipment in home care | | | 14 | Risks that elderly care technicians may face in home care | | | 15 | Maintaining professional behavior/identity and appropriate communication in the home environment
Social support and social care practices in home care | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Fadıloğlu Ç., Ertem G., Aykar F.Ş., (2013),'Evde Sağlık ve Bakım', Göktuğ Basım Yayın ve Dağıtım,Amasya. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 12 | 1 | 12 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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