Nursing (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General Introduction Information of the Course

Course Code: NURS3055
Course Title: Transcultural Nursing
Course Semester: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 2
Language of instruction: EN
Course Prerequisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Merve KIYMAÇ SARI
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Merve KIYMAÇ SARI
Course Assistants:

Course Objectives and Content

Course Objectives: In this course, it is aimed to teach students intercultural nursing models, the effects of cultural elements on the perception of health and illness, and the integration of cultural competence into nursing education and practice.
Course Content: Introduction to the Course
Basic Concepts in Transcultural Nursing
Transcultural Nursing Models
Cultural Competence in the Health History and Physical Examination
Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Childbearing
Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Pediatric Care
Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Adults
Midterm Exam
Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Older Adults
Pain Management and Cultural Approach
Chronic Diseases and Transcultural Approach
Psychiatric Diseases and Transcultural Approach
Current Challenges in Transcultural Nursing
Transcultural Nursing Examples from Different Countries
Course Evaluation
Final Exam

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Explains the importance of cultural differences in nursing care.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) Knows the importance of effective communication in transcultural nursing.
Learning Competence
1) Explains the impact of culture on the individual in health and illness.
2) Knows the importance of cultural differences and the right approach in special situations such as child care and reproduction.
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Course Weekly Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the Course 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
2) Transcultural Nursing Models 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
3) Basic Concepts in Transcultural Nursing 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
4) Cultural Competence in the Health History and Physical Examination 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
5) Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Childbearing 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
6) Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Pediatric Care 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
7) Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Older Adults 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
8) Midterm
9) Transcultural Perspectives in the Nursing Care of Adults 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
10) Pain Management and Cultural Approach 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
11) Chronic Diseases and Transcultural Approach 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
12) Psychiatric Diseases and Transcultural Approach 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
13) Current Challenges in Transcultural Nursing 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
14) Transcultural Nursing Examples from Different Countries 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021. 2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014. 3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020. 4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
15) Course Evaluation
16) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021.
2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014.
3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020.
4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.
References: 1.Yava A, Tosun B. Transcultural Nursing: Benefits, Ankata Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2021.
2.Seviğ Ü, Tanrıverdi G. Kültürlerarası Hemşirelik, Akademi, 2014.
3.Andrews MM, Boyle JS, Collins JW. Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care 8th Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2020.
4.Ray MA, transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Davis Plus, 2010.

Relationship Between Course and Program Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Provide nursing care to individuals, families, and communities by applying problem-solving, critical thinking, and leadership skills to meet healthcare needs.
2) Practice nursing knowledge based on evidence-based scientific research findings in the nursing process.
3) Provide a patient care environment that is consistent with professional values, laws, and ethical principles, while demonstrating respect for diversity and cultural sensitivity.
4) Demonstrate competence in nursing informatics and medical technologies to deliver safe and high-quality healthcare.
5) Collaborate effectively with members of multidisciplinary healthcare teams and engage in therapeutic communication with individuals, families, and communities in healthcare settings.
6) Demonstrate commitment to professional and personal development through lifelong learning.

Relationship Between Course and Learning Outcome

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Provide nursing care to individuals, families, and communities by applying problem-solving, critical thinking, and leadership skills to meet healthcare needs.
2) Practice nursing knowledge based on evidence-based scientific research findings in the nursing process.
3) Provide a patient care environment that is consistent with professional values, laws, and ethical principles, while demonstrating respect for diversity and cultural sensitivity.
4) Demonstrate competence in nursing informatics and medical technologies to deliver safe and high-quality healthcare.
5) Collaborate effectively with members of multidisciplinary healthcare teams and engage in therapeutic communication with individuals, families, and communities in healthcare settings.
6) Demonstrate commitment to professional and personal development through lifelong learning.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Individual study and homework
Course
Question-and-Answer / Discussion

Assessment and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (open-ended questions, multiple-choice, true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, ordering)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 15 2 30
Study Hours Out of Class 14 1 14
Homework Assignments 1 6 6
Midterms 1 6 6
Final 1 6 6
Total Workload 62