HMS433 Home Care

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NURSING PR.
Code HMS433
Name Home Care
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To train specialist nurses who develop theories and knowledge related to nursing care models, healthcare organizations, and the field of home care nursing; who understand the ethical issues in home care and its importance for individuals and society; who propose solutions; who collaborate with related disciplines; who keep abreast of and utilize home care technologies; who analyze issues with a broad and deep perspective by integrating their knowledge; who conduct research to generate evidence; and who keep abreast of home care policies, healthcare organizations, legislation, and regulations, and apply their knowledge to the nursing profession and public health.

Course Content

This course covers home health nursing, home health care organization, the duties and responsibilities of home health nurses , comprehensive assessment of home care patients, home care for chronic conditions, patient and family education and counseling in home care, and the challenges faced by patients’ families and proposed solutions. It provides in-depth, expert-level knowledge regarding the role, importance, and responsibilities of home care nursing.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites

Resources

YILMAZ, M. (Ed.). (2019). Evde Bakım Hemşireliği. Akademisyen Kitabevi. Bahar, Z. & Beşer, A. (2017). EVDE BAKIM. Akademi Basın

Notes

YILMAZ, M. (Ed.). (2019). Evde Bakım Hemşireliği. Akademisyen Kitabevi. Bahar, Z. & Beşer, A. (2017). EVDE BAKIM. Akademi Basın


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It develops theories and knowledge related to nursing care models, healthcare organizations, and home health nursing, and integrates this knowledge with insights from other disciplines to generate new insights.
LO02 Understands the disciplines related to home care and the interactions between them, and takes a leadership role in interdisciplinary projects.
LO03 Understands the ethical issues encountered in home care and their importance for individuals and society, and acts in accordance with ethical principles.
LO04 Has knowledge of education and training as well as care technologies related to the home care field and uses technology effectively.
LO05 They thoroughly analyze information related to healthcare organization and policies in the field of home care, and by keeping abreast of laws and regulations, they apply strategic decision-making processes to address nursing and healthcare issues.
LO06 Using their knowledge of home care and keeping abreast of the latest developments in the field, they provide care for individuals at all levels of society, improve their quality of life, and help protect and promote their health.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the structure and functions of the cells, tissues, organs and systems that make up the human body and the relations of these systems with each other. Explains the structure and physiological functions of healthy and sick individuals, defines deviations from health, plans appropriate nursing interventions. 1
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı The individual applies advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of health, in accordance with basic human needs, to provide nursing care to individuals, families, and communities.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Using evidence-based scientific knowledge, ethical principles, and effective communication techniques, the individual applies the appropriate nursing process within the framework of their roles and responsibilities to promote and protect health. 1
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates the developments related to nursing by using scientific methods. Knows the ways of benefiting from evidence-based applications in meeting the health care needs of healthy and sick individuals 1
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows how to use the learning and teaching process in nursing services
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows how to use health policies, health legislation and management process in nursing services, duties, authorities and responsibilities
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge. Knows how to use scientific problem solving method
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with democracy, human rights, social, scientific, cultural values ​​and professional ethical principles
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It contributes to the establishment of health policies and to the health level of the society. 1
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Take responsibility for solving professional problems 1
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning in the awareness of learning needs. Participates in activities that contribute to personal development in scientific, social, and cultural fields (such as national projects supported by TÜBİTAK, professional events, university social clubs, etc.)."
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility as an active member of the team in health-related practices 1
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In addition to his professional development, he develops himself / herself by determining learning needs in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in accordance with his / her interest abilities. Follows developments in their field using a foreign language and applies them in their professional practices.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses information and communication technologies required by the field. 1
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines nursing care priorities in situations such as natural disasters, epidemics, etc., that affect public health on a large scale, and takes an active role in crisis management.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Home Care Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 The Concept of Home Care, Its History, and Characteristics of Countries That Utilize It Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Home Care Services in Türkiye Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 The Home Care Services Process in Turkey Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Home Visit Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Genogram and Ecogram Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 The Country That Has Failed in Home Care Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 A Country That Excels in Home Care Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Home Care Team: Roles and Responsibilities Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Home Care for Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Home Care for Stroke Patients Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Psychosocial Care for Patients and Caregivers at Home Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Old Age and Home Care Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Old Age and the Home Care Process Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, 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 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 73
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,92
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 07.05.2026 10:26