Medical Laboratory Techniques | |||||
Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code: | SHM046 | ||||
Course Name: | Geriatrics and Oral Health | ||||
Semester: |
Fall |
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Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Öğr. Gör. EZGİ ÖZTÜRK | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Ezgi ÖZTÜRK | ||||
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Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to emphasize the importance of oral and dental health in the aging process and to protect the general health of the elderly and increase their quality of life by teaching preventive strategies to students. |
Course Content: | This course includes Introduction and basic concepts, Oral and dental anatomy and morphology, Tooth decay, Dental plaque, Gum diseases, Oral hygiene and prophylaxis, Changes in the oral tissues in the elderly, Effects of aging on oral health, Diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases in elderly individuals. It includes topics such as prosthesis options in elderly patients, the relationship of systemic diseases with oral health, the relationship of drugs with oral health, and effective communication with elderly individuals. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To be able to define the concept of geriatrics and its relationship with oral and dental health. 2) To have knowledge about oral and dental anatomy and morphology 3) To be able to describe the process of dental caries formation. 4) To be able to define dental plaque and explain its relationship with gum diseases. 5) To have knowledge about oral hygiene and prophylaxis methods. 6) To explain the intraoral changes that occur with aging. 7) To summarize the oral and dental health treatment options applied to elderly patients. 8) To explain the relationship between systemic diseases and medications and oral and dental health. 9) To be able to communicate effectively with elderly individuals. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction and basic concepts | Lecture notes |
2) | Oral and dental anatomy and morphology | Lecture notes |
3) | Tooth decay | Lecture notes |
4) | Dental plaque | Lecture notes |
5) | Gum diseases | Lecture notes |
6) | Oral hygiene and prophylaxis | Lecture notes |
7) | Changes in oral tissues in the elderly | Lecture notes |
8) | Midterm | Lecture notes |
9) | Effects of aging on oral health | Lecture notes |
10) | Diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases in elderly individuals | Lecture notes |
11) | Prosthetic options for elderly patients | Lecture notes |
12) | The relationship between systemic diseases and oral health | Lecture notes |
13) | The relationship between medications and oral health | Lecture notes |
14) | Effective communication with elderly individuals | Lecture notes |
15) | Final exam | |
16) | Final exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ders notları |
References: | Ders notları |
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Program Outcomes | |||||||||||||||
1) Medical laboratory techniques apply the basic knowledge and skills on the path to diagnosis from the patient samples, which are deemed necessary by the physicians, by gaining the competence towards the general and applied sciences of basic medicine fields such as microbiology, biochemistry, hematology and immunology for human health. | |||||||||||||||
2) It takes part in the acceptance of samples to be examined in the medical laboratory. | |||||||||||||||
3) Performs pre-analysis, prepares preparations, applies disinfection and sterilization techniques. | |||||||||||||||
4) It has the knowledge of the preparation of the chemical materials, microbiological materials and media used for the analysis process, the methods of the patient samples taken and the methods to be applied to these materials and materials. | |||||||||||||||
5) In the medical laboratory, he / she makes the medical tests required by the relevant specialist physician and submits it to the laboratory chief and / or specialist doctor to check the results and to report and approve. | |||||||||||||||
6) It is responsible for the storage and storage of laboratory equipment and consumables in accordance with biosafety levels. | |||||||||||||||
7) Medical laboratory equipment in accordance with the rules and techniques to use, controls and maintains the most efficient work by maintaining. | |||||||||||||||
8) It follows the disposal of waste according to the biosecurity rules and provides urgent information to the responsible personnel in critical situations related to laboratory safety. | |||||||||||||||
9) The organization organizes work in the medical laboratory and undertakes the responsibility of team work and takes individual responsibility when fulfilling its professional duties. | |||||||||||||||
10) Establishes effective communication with colleagues, patients, physicians and other health professionals by considering professional and ethical values related to the field. | |||||||||||||||
11) As an individual working in the field of medical laboratory, he acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his duties, rights and responsibilities. | |||||||||||||||
12) Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. Develops itself in communication, takes an active role in group work. | |||||||||||||||
13) It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level. | |||||||||||||||
14) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level. | |||||||||||||||
15) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Medical laboratory techniques apply the basic knowledge and skills on the path to diagnosis from the patient samples, which are deemed necessary by the physicians, by gaining the competence towards the general and applied sciences of basic medicine fields such as microbiology, biochemistry, hematology and immunology for human health. | |
2) | It takes part in the acceptance of samples to be examined in the medical laboratory. | |
3) | Performs pre-analysis, prepares preparations, applies disinfection and sterilization techniques. | |
4) | It has the knowledge of the preparation of the chemical materials, microbiological materials and media used for the analysis process, the methods of the patient samples taken and the methods to be applied to these materials and materials. | |
5) | In the medical laboratory, he / she makes the medical tests required by the relevant specialist physician and submits it to the laboratory chief and / or specialist doctor to check the results and to report and approve. | |
6) | It is responsible for the storage and storage of laboratory equipment and consumables in accordance with biosafety levels. | |
7) | Medical laboratory equipment in accordance with the rules and techniques to use, controls and maintains the most efficient work by maintaining. | |
8) | It follows the disposal of waste according to the biosecurity rules and provides urgent information to the responsible personnel in critical situations related to laboratory safety. | |
9) | The organization organizes work in the medical laboratory and undertakes the responsibility of team work and takes individual responsibility when fulfilling its professional duties. | |
10) | Establishes effective communication with colleagues, patients, physicians and other health professionals by considering professional and ethical values related to the field. | |
11) | As an individual working in the field of medical laboratory, he acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his duties, rights and responsibilities. | |
12) | Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. Develops itself in communication, takes an active role in group work. | |
13) | It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level. | |
14) | It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level. | |
15) | Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 32 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 16 |
Midterms | 1 | 1 |
Final | 1 | 1 |
Total Workload | 50 |