Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
5HEM328Digitalization in Health: Tele-nursing and Artificial Intelligence2+0+02310.10.2025
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Nursing
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to provide future healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to ensure patient monitoring, treatment processes, and continuity of care through technological tools.
Course Content Health Care and Digital Technology

Artificial Intelligence, Telehealth, and Telemedicine Concepts

Introduction to Telenursing

Telenursing and the Protection of Personal Rights (Legal Aspects)

History of Telenursing

Telenursing in the World

Telenursing in Our Country

Visa Week

Telenursing Application Methods

Communication Methods Available in Telenursing (RIAS, etc.)

Use of Telenursing in the Monitoring of Chronic Diseases

Use of Telenursing in the Perioperative Period

Use of Telenursing in Health Protection and Promotion

Obstacles Encountered in Telenursing Application
Course Methods and Techniques Active learning methods
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Dr. Kadiriye Pehlivan Hatipoğlu kadriye.pehlivan@hku.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Kumar, S., Snooks, H. (2011). Telenursing. London: Springer Science.
Nova Scotia Collage of Nursing. (2019). Telenursing Practice Guidelines for Nurses.
American Medical Association (AMA). Telehealth quick guide. (2021).
Course Notes -

Course Category
Health %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Assignments 14 4 56
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 84

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Knows how to take advantage of technological advances in healthcare.
2 Knows the concepts of telehealth, telemedicine, telenursing.
3 Knows the advantages and disadvantages of telenursing.
4 Knows tele-nursing application methods.
5 Can conduct patient interviews via telenursing.
6 Knows the concepts of artificial intelligence and digitalization in healthcare.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Healthcare and Digital Technology
2 Artificial Intelligence, Telehealth and Telemedicine Concepts
3 Introduction to Telenursing
4 Telenursing and Protection of Personal Rights (Legal Dimension)
5 History of Telenursing
6 Telenursing in the World
7 Telenursing in our country
8 Midterm Exam
9 Telenursing Intervention Methods
10 Communication Methods That Can Be Used in Telenursing Application (RIAS etc.)
11 Use of Telenursing in the Monitoring of Chronic Diseases
12 Use of Telenursing in the Perioperative Process
13 Use of Telenursing in Health Protection and Promotion
14 Obstacles Encountered in Telenursing Practice

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 5 5
C1 5 5 5 5
C2 5 5 5 5
C3 5 5 5
C4 5 5 5 5 5
C5 5 5 5 5 5
C6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant