Course Code: | SHM114 | ||||
Course Name: | Sterilization Principles and Methods | ||||
Semester: | Spring | ||||
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Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | Compulsory Courses | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Öğr. Gör. NURTEN TOSUN | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Öğr. Gör. NURTEN TOSUN | ||||
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Course Objectives: | To provide the students to know the characteristics, sterilization principles and methods of the central sterilization unit in the operating room. |
Course Content: | Asepsis, Antisepsis, Disinfection, Knowing the Concepts of Sterilization, Ensuring the sterilization of the operating room interior and instruments, stabilizing the sterilization, and preventing the infection in the operating room. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Recognizing the Features of the Central Sterilization Unit 2) Knowing the Areas in the Central Sterilization Unit 3) To know disinfection, antisepsis, sterilization principles 4) To know sterilization methods 5) Having knowledge about infection control 6) Gaining employee safety 7) Having knowledge about waste control 8) To know the use of appropriate indicators 9) Learning the Packaging and Bundling of the Materials Used 10) Knowing the Delivery of Dirty Materials and the Stages of Cleaning 11) To know about cleaning and sterilization of endoscopes |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Course, Course Objectives and Learning Objectives | |
2) | Hand Hygiene, Surgical Hand Wash, | |
3) | Basic Concepts (Sterilisation, Disinfection, Asepsis, Antisepsis), Surgical Aseptic Applications | |
4) | Physical Sterilization Methods I | |
5) | Physical Sterilization Methods II | |
6) | Chemical Sterilization Methods | |
7) | Nosocomial Infections and Prevention from Nosocomial Infections | |
8) | Midterm | |
9) | Decontamination | |
10) | Disinfection and Disinfection Applications, Chemical Solutions | |
11) | Packaging of Surgical Instruments and Materials | |
12) | Central Sterilization Unit | |
13) | Duties and Responsibilities of Central Sterilization Unit Managers and Staff | |
14) | Sterilization Control and Documentation (Registration) | |
15) | OVERVIEW | |
16) | EXAM |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1. Perçin Renders, D., & Aydın, E. (Eds.). (2024). Sağlık bilimleri için dezenfeksiyon, antisepsi, sterilizasyon. Ankara: Hipokrat Yayıncılık. 2. Barlas, N., & Aytaçoğlu. (Eds.). (2019). Cerrahi hemşireliği ve ameliyathane teknikerliği ders kitabı. Ankara: Hipokrat Yayınevi. 3. McDonnell, G. E. (2019). Antisepsi, dezenfeksiyon ve sterilizasyon tipleri, etkileri ve direnç (A. Başustaoğlu & A. D. Us, Eds.). Ankara. 4. DAS Rehberi. (2019). |
References: | 1. Rutala, W. A., & Weber, D. J. (2019). Dezenfeksiyon, sterilizasyon ve antisepsi: Genel bir bakış. American Journal of Infection Control, 47, A3-A9. 2. Rutala, W. A., Donskey, C. J., & Weber, D. J. (2023). Disinfection and sterilization: New technologies. American Journal of Infection Control, 51(11), A13-A21. 3. Shetti, A. N., Hn, A., Sreekanth, C., Ab, A., Safdhar Hasmi, R., Thakur, A., & Mustilwar, R. G. (2022). Anestezik ve kritik bakım ekipmanlarının sterilizasyon teknikleri – Bir inceleme. IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences, 7(4), 108-110. 4. Özmen, P. (2016). Sterilizasyon Yöntemleri. In H. Uçak (Ed.), Ameliyathanede yönetim-organizasyon: Cerrahi uygulamalar (3. baskı, ss. 201-222). Kongre Kitapevi. 5. Erdinç, F. Ş., & Demircan, Ş. A. (2019). Anestezi ve solunum ekipmanlarının sterilizasyonu ve dezenfeksiyonu. Flora, 24(3), 157-163. 6. Elbaş, N. Ö., & Işık, S. A. (2021). Sterilizasyon ve dekontaminasyonda kanıta dayalı uygulamalar. Türkiye Klinikleri Surgical Nursing - Special Topics, 7(3), 8-16. |
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Program Outcomes |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |
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 | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
Course Hours | 14 | 6 | 84 | ||||
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 1 | 14 | ||||
Homework Assignments | 14 | 1 | 14 | ||||
Midterms | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Final | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Total Workload | 124 |