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HEM 231 - Assessment of Health

Faculty of Health Sciences · Nursing · Undergraduate

ECTS: 6 T+P+L: 2+5+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Gör. Rukiye KÖKKIZ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Gör. Rukiye KÖKKIZ
Prerequisites: HEM 118 - Fundamentals of Nursing, HEM 120 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%70

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationGuided PracticeGroup StudyBrain StormingCase StudySelf studyProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14114
Midterm11414
Quiz000
Assignment11414
Practice8864
Final11414

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Course goals and objectives: Course information package, learning outcomes, assessment, homework instructions, description of resources, Course outcomes and responsibilities Health History TakingStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
2Principles of health assessment, ethnic and cultural assessment and clinical decision makingStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
3Interviewing skills and general situation diagnosis in diagnosisStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
4Physical examination of the patient, equipment used in physical examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
5Assessment and diagnosis of painStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
6Hair, Skin, Nail Evaluation and DiagnosisStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
7Head and Neck Evaluation, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Evaluation and DiagnosisStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
8Midterm examination.Students should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
9Diagnosis of the cardiovascular system and physical examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
10Diagnosis and physical examination of the respiratory systemStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
11Diagnosis of the hematological system and physical examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
12Diagnosis and physical examination of the gastrointestinal systemStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
13Diagnosis and physical examination of the urinary systemStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
14Diagnosis of the endocrine system and physical examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
15Diagnosis of the neurological system and physical examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.
16Final examinationStudents should come to class prepared by reading the relevant section in resources numbered 1,2,3,4,5.