School Of Health Scıences
Nursıng And Health Servıces

Course Information

MENTAL HEALTH AND DISEASES NURSING
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
HEM332 Spring 5 8 7 7

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Şule Türkoğlu
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject -
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to educate nurses who will be able to define the basic principles and concepts of psychiatric nursing, the behavioral disorders that arise, and to use the knowledge, skills and attitudes that will be gained for the protection, development and improvement of mental health.
Contents of the Course The aim of this course is to educate nurses who will be able to define the basic principles and concepts of psychiatric nursing, the behavioral disorders that arise, and to use the knowledge, skills and attitudes that will be gained for the protection, development and improvement of mental health.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Defining mental health problems in our country
2 Explaining the roles and functions of mental health and psychiatry nurses
3 Identify mentally risky individuals in society
4 To be aware of the effects of mental problems on society and family

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Concept of mental health, mental health nursing, history, purpose faith and function and historical development
2 Characteristics of the person who is in the place of mental health, interview techniques of psychiatry, Therapeutic environment
3 Therapeutic communication and nursing, defense mechanisms, personality development theories,
4 Personality disorders and nursing approaches, periods of child development
5 Child and adolescent psychiatric disorders and nursing approach KLP (consultation Liaden Psychiatry) Child and adolescent psychiatric disorders and nursing approach KLP (consultation Liaden Psychiatry)
6 Psychosomatic disorders and nursing approach, Organic mental disorders and nursing approach
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8 Anksiyete somataform and disosynthetic disorders and nursing approach CASE DISCUSSION
9 Mood disorders and nursing approach. psychosis and nursing approach CASE ANALYSIS
10 Sexual dysfunctions and nursing approach
11 Substance use disorders and nursing approach
12 Treatment methods in psychiatric disorders
13 CASE DISCUSSION
14 CASE DISCUSSION
15
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Isaacs A.: Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing. 3rd Ed. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 2001. Barry PD.:Mental Health and Mental Illness. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 2002. Öztürk O.: Ruh Sağlığı ve Bozuklukları. Feryal Matbaacılık, Ankara,2004. Kaplan & Sadock.Klinik: Psikiyatri, Çev: Aydın H, Bozkurt A. Güneş Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2005. Yüksel N. Ruhsal Hastalıklar,3. baskı, Özyurt Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2006. Varcarolis E.: Manual of Psychiatrıc Nursing Care Planning. Saunders,

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Defining mental health problems in our country
2 Explaining the roles and functions of mental health and psychiatry nurses
3 Identify mentally risky individuals in society
4 To be aware of the effects of mental problems on society and family
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 13 182
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 4 56
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 2 6 12
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 2 6 12
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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