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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of First and Emergency Assistance
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99401030 Elderly Health and Care 2025 Autumn 1 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques sunum
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Dersin herhangi bir ön koşulu bulunmamaktadır.
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Evre YILMAZ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Evre YILMAZ B-Z28 [email protected] 7722
Course Content
Yaşlılık ve yaşlanma ile ilgili kavramlar, Yaşlı Bakım Hizmetlerin Tarihsel Gelişimi, Yaşlılık İle İlgili Yasal Mevzuat, Yaşlı Bireylerde Temel Gereksinimler Ve Fizyolojik Değişiklikler, Yaşlı Bireyde Temel Bakım/Öz Bakım/Kişisel Hijyen, Kapsamlı/Çok Yönlü Geriatrik Değerlendirme(KGD/ÇYGD),Bireye Özgü bakım planlaması, Hasta Güvenliği ve Hasta kabul-taburculuk süreci, Yaşamsal bulgular, Enfeksiyon Yönetimi, İlaç Yönetimi, Beslenme Yönetimi, Yara Bakımı Yönetimi.
Objectives of the Course
In line with the program outputs; To gain knowledge and skills at the targeted level for elder care principles and practices
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Explain the Basic Concepts of Aging and Aging
2 Explains the process of Legal Legislation Related to Aging
3 Defines the basic needs and physiological changes seen in the elderly individual.
4 Explains basic care/self-care/personal hygiene principles and practices in the elderly
5 Explain the evaluation of health status in the elderly individual
6 Explains the process of care plan specific to the elderly individual
7 Midterm
8 Explain the principles and practices of vital signs,
9 Defines the principles and practices of the infection management process in the elderly patient,
10 Describes the principles and practices of the infection management process in the elderly patient,
11 Explain drug management principles and practices,
12 Explains the principles and practices of nutrition management in the elderly,
13 Explains the principles and practices of nutrition management in the elderly,
14 Explains the principles and practices of patient safety and patient admission-discharge process in the elderly patient.
Textbook or Material
Resources Aslan D.( 2018). Istanbul: Istanbul: Nobel Medicine Bookstores.
Aslan D.( 2018). Istanbul: Istanbul: Nobel Medicine Bookstores.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 4 4
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 4 4
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 78
Total Work Load / 30 2,60
Course ECTS Credits: 3