EBE6002 Current Approaches in Neonatal Health and DiseasesIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Midwifery (DR)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Midwifery (DR)

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PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: EBE6002
Course Name: Current Approaches in Neonatal Health and Diseases
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. AYŞEGÜL ŞİMŞEK
Course Lecturer(s): Aysegul Simsek
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:
Course Content:

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To be able to define the newborn period, to count the steps of newborn care
2) To have knowledge about ethical concepts in the newborn
3) To have knowledge about mother newborn attachment
4) To be able to have knowledge about father-neonatal bonding
5) To have knowledge about individualized care in the newborn
6) To have knowledge about atraumatic care in the newborn
7) To have knowledge about the approach to the risky newborn and its family
8) To have knowledge about innovative approaches in neonatal care
9) To have knowledge about home care and follow-up of risky newborns

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Neonatal health and factors affecting it in the world and in Turkey. none
2) Physiological characteristics of the newborn and adaptation to extrauterine life none
3) Growth and development in the newborn - Physical growth - Psychosocial, cognitive, motor and sensory development - Cultural influences on growth and development none
4) Neonatal physical examination and follow-up none
5) Newborn feeding none
6) Recent developments in breast milk content, breastfeeding practices and breastfeeding status in the world and in Turkey none
7) Surgical high-risk newborns and care - Abdominal wall defects (omphalocele - gastroschisis) - Gastrointestinal system defects (cleft palate - cleft lip, esophageal atresia, hypertrophic pyloric stenosis) - Urogenital system defects (phimosis, cryptorchidism, hypospadias, epispadias) none
8) Nonpharmacologic applications for pain and pain relief in the newborn none
9) Newborn screening none
10) Fetus and newborn rights, ethics and morality in the neonatal period none
11) Discharge preparation and home care none
12) Innovative developments in neonatal care - 1 none
13) Innovative developments in neonatal care - 2 none
14) Kangaroo care with current studies none

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Course Notes / Textbooks:
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Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge.
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach.
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care.
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge. 1
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health 3
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach. 2
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level 2
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care. 3
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge 1

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 30
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 13 14
Presentations / Seminar 12 12
Midterms 1 1
Final 1 1
Total Workload 28