Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course | Year | Semester | ECTS |
MİK712 |
Hospital Infections |
927001 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To learn nosocomial infections
Learning Outcomes
- Know hospital infection definitions
- Know infection control programs
- Know hospital-borne bacterial infections
- Know hospital-borne viral infections
- Know hospital-borne fungal infections
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Recommended or Required Reading
Başustaoğlu A, Kubar A, Yıldıran ŞT, Tanyüksel M. Editörler, Klinik Mikrobiyoloji (çeviri)’de, 9. Baskı, Ankara, Atlas Kitapçılık. 2009.
Topçu AW, Söyletir G, Doğanay M. Editörler, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Mikrobiyolojisi, 3. Baskı, İstanbul; Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri. 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Course Contents
Nosocomial infections and prevention methods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
1. | Introduction and definition of hospital-acquired infections |
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2. | The role of the laboratory in hospital-acquired infections |
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3. | Development of infection surveillance and control programs |
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4. | Prevention of hospital-acquired infections |
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5. | Hand hygiene |
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6. | Resistant microorganisms |
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7. | Infection control programs |
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8. | Role of the laboratory in infection control |
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9. | Sterilization and disinfection |
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10. | Sterilization and disinfection |
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11. | Control and control of sterilization and disinfection |
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12. | Prevention of hospital-acquired infections |
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13. | Prevention of hospital-acquired infections |
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14. | Prevention of hospital-acquired infections |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 |
SUM | 100 |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 |
SUM | 100 |
Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 |
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 |
SUM | 100 |
Workload Calculation
Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 5 | 70 |
SUM | 156 |