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Nursing Education in Turkey. Figen Isik ESENAY, PhD , RN. Ankara University , Faculty of Health Sciences Pediatric Nursing Dept . fesenay @ yahoo .com. Turkey , connection between Asia and Europe. Objectives for our session:.
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NursingEducation in Turkey Figen Isik ESENAY, PhD, RN Ankara University, Faculty of HealthSciences PediatricNursingDept. fesenay@yahoo.com
Objectives for our session: • The overall aim of this presentation isto provide a compherensive outlook of nursing education and currentacademic status of Nursing in Turkey • Nursing in Turkey • Nursingeducation in Turkey • Nursingclinicaltraining in Turkey
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Nursing in Turkey • Nursing was first iniated in TurkeywhenFlorence Nightingale cared for English andTurkish soldiers during the Crimean war in 1853.
Nursing in Turkey • With the Balkan war (1912) Turkish womenstarted to work in hospital • This is whenprofessional nursingcare wasfirst introduced in Turkey.
Highereducation in nursing • The Turkish Higher Educationhas a unitary system consisting of only universites; • Graduatedegree, and also short – cycle vocational programs (2 years) areoffered by universites. • Admission to higher education is based on national – wideStudent SelectionExamination (LYS).The examination is held every year.
DOCTORATE (4 YEARS) MASTER (2 YEARS) BACHLEORS (4-6 YEARS) PRE-BACHLEORS SCHOOLS (2 YEARS) LYS EXAM HiGH SCHOOLS (15-18) VOCATiONALHiGH SCHOOLS (15-18) PRiMARYEDUCATiON (6-14) PRESCHOOL (3-5)
BSN in Turkey • BSN programmes: • 1955- first BSN fouryears program • 1955-1995: 10 SON • NOW = 72 (Faculty of nursing, Faculty of healthsciences, SON)
Differencies of nursingschools • School of nursing • 4 yearsschools, justhavenursingdept. • Faculty of healthsciences • 4 years, healthrelateddepts (nutrition and dieteticsdept., physical therapy and rehabilitation dept., midwiferydept..) • Faculty of nursing • 4 years, allnursingdepts (medicalnursing, surgicalnursing..)
Before BP • Undergraduate/graduate degree structurehad beenfully implemented in Turkish Higher Education systembefore Bologna • In 1986 Turkey was one of only fiveEuropean Countries providing a basicuniversity level nursingeducationBSN(England-Belgium-Iceland-Greece)
Bologna process & Turkey • Turkey joined B.P. in 2001
NationalNursingCoreCurriculum (HUÇEP) • Minimum training requirements; • 4 years of full-time university study • 4600 hrs; • At least 1/3 theoretical training • 50% theory- 50% practical. • 240 ECTS • Access to the BSN program; • After passing the High Secondary Education and a university access examination
NationalNursingCoreCurriculum (HUÇEP) • Graduate’scompetences (learningoutcomes, knowledge and skills set) • 21 main area of competence • Professional values and role of nurse • Nursing practice and clinical decision-making, • Knowledge and cognitive competencies • Communicationcompetencies • Leadership, management and teamwork competencies • Ect…
Departments in nursingfaculty • Fundamentals of nursing • Medicalnursing • Surgicalnursing • ObstetricgynecologynursingMainareas • Pediatricnursing • Mentalhealthnursing • Communityhealthnursing • NursingeducationAdditionalareas • Nursingmanagement
Nursingeducation in Turkey • Classicaleducation Exceptclassicaleducation: • Problem-basededucation (Dokuz Eylül University – İzmir) • Modulereducation (Ege University – İzmir) • Last (4th) yearintornshipseducation (Hacettepe University – Ankara)
Academiccalender • The academic year consists of two semesters: • the first semester runs from the second half of September to the end of January • the second semester runs from the beginning of February to the end of June • Each semester: 13 weeks of courses, followed by final exams
Curriculum (Classicaleducation) • 4 years education • 50% theory 50 % practical training • Following the European Guideline of 4600 h (2300 theory-2300 practical training) • Conceptual educational plan • Human sciences • Biomedical sciences • Organization of Health Care • Scientific sciences • Computersciences • Sportsandarts
Curriculum of B.Nursing (1st year) • Fundamentals of Nursing (3 IC / 5ECTS) • Fundamentals toNursing (5T-16C / 14ECTS) • Communication in Nursing (3 IC / 5ECTS) • Medicalsciences (Anatomy, MicrobiologyandParasitology, Physiology, Histology, Pathology) • Socialsciences (ForeignLanguage, TurkishLanguage, Ataturk’sPrinciplesandHistory of TurkishRevolution) • BasicComputerScience • SportsorArts
Curriculum of B.Nursing (2nd year) • MedicalNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • SurgicalNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • Histology of Nursing • Deontology • HealthCareEthics • Communication in NursingPractice • CaretoInfectionDiseasesorEpidemicDiseases • BioMedicalsciences (Pharmacology, HealthSociology, Nutrition, Psychology, Biochemistry) • Socialsciences (VocationalForeignLanguage, ) • BasicComputerScience • SportsorArts
Curriculum of B.Nursing (3rd year) • Obstetric & GynecologicalNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • PediatricNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • Teaching in Nursing • EmergencyCare in Nursing • TraumaNursing • Medicalsciences (Biostatistics, DisasterCareandFirstAidEpidemiology • ) • Socialsciences (VocationalForeignLanguage) • BasicComputerScience • SportsorArts
Curriculum of B.Nursing (4th year) • Psychiatric-MentalHealthNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • CommunityHealthNursing(6 T-16 C / 16 ECTS) • Management in Nursing • NursingInformaticsorQualityManagement • Medicalsciences • Socialsciences (VocationalForeignLanguage) • BasicComputerScience • SportsorArts
Courses • Teoricaleducation Inclass • 100-300 students / Classoramphies • Sometimesdividedclases (bec of thecrowd) • 1st yearteorical +laboratorypractice (practical training on the models) +Medicalsimulationcenter (if it possible)
Courses • Practicaltraining • Inrelatedclinics / areas • Bothuniversityhospitalsandstatehospitals • Schools, healthcenters, nurseries, childprotection institutions • Courses lecturersmanage both theoretical and clinical practice • Accompaniedbyassignedtrainers (experienced nurses working in the clinics) • ~10-20 students / 1 trainer • All clinical practicemeets requirements of the course • Studentswork with the dailycareplans • Studentsareevaluatedbystructuredevaluation form
Coursesevaluation • 40% midterms + 60% clinicalevaluation (>60 pointfailed) • 60% finals
Post graduatenursingeducation • In 1968, the Master of Science in Nursing Program was initiated in Turkey • After 4 years BSN degree • Forapplication; • Postgraduateeducationexam (ALES –like GRE) (>50) • Foreignlanguageexam (YDS –like IELTS) (>55) • MasterExam (byFacultymembers)
Departments; MScfornurses • Fundamentals of nursing • Medicalnursing • Surgicalnursing • Obstetricgynecologynursing • Pediatricnursing • Mentalhealthnursing • Communityhealthnursing • Nursingeducation • Nursingmanagement • Neonatalnursing • Cancernursing • Emergencynursing • Criticalcarenursing • OR nursing • Workplaceandworkerhealthnursing • Etc..
MScfornursing • Master with thesis 120 ECTS (2 years) • 1 yearteorical, • 1 yearthesis • Master without thesis 90 ECTS (2 years) • 1 yearteorical • 1 year final project • Number of MSN programmes:over 100
PhDeducation in nursing • In 1972, Nursing Doctoral Education Program was initiated in Turkey • 10 University Schools of Nursing provide nursing doctoral education. • After 2 yearsMScdegree • Forapplication; • Postgraduateeducationexam (ALES –like GRE) (>50) • Foreignlanguageexam (YDS –like IELTS) (>60) • DoctorateExam (byFacultymembers)
PhDeducation in nursing • ECTS; • 4 years ( 2 yearsteorical + 2 yearsthesis) • PhD7 course/21 national credits • 240 ECTS • + Dissertationbased on original research
Departments; PhDfornurses • Fundamentals of nursing • Medicalnursing • Surgicalnursing • Obstetricgynecologynursing • Pediatricnursing • Mentalhealthnursing • Communityhealthnursing
Malenurses? • In the past, an admission requirement for baccalaureate programs in nursing was being a woman. • This admission requirement was changed, and since April 2007, men also have been accepted into nursing programs. • The concept of male nurse, which is one of the important developments in the history of Turkish nursing, is a very new concept for our country.
Inconclusion ‘’Hereweare Witha dreamtobuild,, Hopestofullfil,, Visiontorealize Anda futuretoconstruct’’ Bevis&Watson 2oo2