İnfertilite Hemşireliği (Infertility Nursing) from Coursera

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Syllabus

Fertilite ve İnfertilite Kavramları

Fertiliteyi etkileyen faktörler; infertilitenin tanımı, dünyada ve Türkiye’de görülme sıklığı, infertilite gelişimini etkileyen faktörler, infertilite neden toplumsal bir sağlık sorunudur?

Kadında İnfertiliteye Neden Olan Faktörler

Kadında infertilite yaratan faktörler; ovulasyon problemleri, tubal transport problemleri, uterin problemler, servikal ve vajinal problemler, diğer nedenler

Erkekte İnfertiliteye Neden Olan Faktörler

Erkekte infertilite yaratan faktörler; sperm üretimini bozan pretestiküler, testiküler ve posttestiküler faktörler

Kadında ve Erkekte İnfertilitenin Değerlendirilmesi

Erkek üreme sistemi ve sperm üretimi, kadında ve erkekte infertilite nedeninin araştırılması

İnfertilite Tedavileri

İnfertilite tedavileri; farmakolojik ajanlar, tedavi protokolleri, yardımcı üreme teknikleri, intrauterin inseminasyon, in vitro fertilizasyon, IVF başarısını ve sonucunu etkileyen faktörler, infertilite tedavisinde üçüncü taraf yaklaşımları

İnfertilitenin Tanı ve Tedavi Aşamasında Hemşirenin Rolü

İnfertilitenin Yükü

İnfertilitenin kadın, erkek ve çift üzerindeki etkileri, infertilitenin evlilik, cinsel yaşam ve sosyal yaşama etkileri, infertil bireylerde psikososyal sorunlar, infertilitenin psikososyal yükü

İnfertilite Tedavisi Başarısızlığı

İnfertilite tedavisi başarısızlığı; başarısız tedavi sonrası yaşananlar, bu süreçte eğitim ve danışmanlık, “Tedaviyi Bırakma” kavramı ve hemşirenin rol ve sorumlulukları

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Öğrencilerin, jinekolojik hemşirelik uygulamalarında infertilite ile ilgili temel bilgileri anlamalarını sağlar

İnfertilite alanında kariyer yapmak isteyen hemşirelik öğrencilerine yöneliktir

Aygül Akyüz, infertilite alanında uzmanlaşmış bir hemşirelik akademisyenidir

Jinekoloji ve üroloji alanında çalışan hemşirelerin de faydalanabileceği bilgiler içerir

Hemşirelik öğrencilerinin infertilite konusunda kapsamlı bir anlayış kazanmalarını sağlar

Reviews summary

Informative course on infertility nursing

This course provides a blend of theory and practice for nursing care in infertility diagnosis and treatment. Students learn about the causes of infertility, diagnosis and treatment methods, and the physical and psychosocial issues faced by couples during this process. The course highlights the nurse's role in infertility treatment and preparing couples for assisted reproductive techniques (ART). The instructor, Aygül AKYÜZ, is praised for her extensive experience in healthcare worker training and her ability to effectively convey complex topics to students.

The course combines theory with practical application.

"Students are also given opportunities to apply what they learn through case studies and discussions."

The course covers a wide range of topics on infertility nursing.

"The course covers everything from infertility causes to treatments and the nurse's role in the process."

Aygül AKYÜZ has a strong reputation as an educator.

"Our teacher, who has years of experience in raising healthcare workers..."

Some students reported that homework was not always graded.

"Ödev sekmesinde ki ödevler kontrol edilmiyor. Lütfen kontrol edebilir misiniz?"

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in İnfertilite Hemşireliği (Infertility Nursing) with these activities:

In-depth Review of Reproductive Physiology

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Reinforce your foundational understanding of the human reproductive system to build a solid knowledge base for the course.

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Review course syllabi and textbooks related to reproductive physiology.
Explore online resources and videos on the subject.
Complete practice problems and answer review questions.

Solve case studies related to infertility evaluation and treatment

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Put your knowledge into practice by analyzing real-world scenarios and developing treatment plans for infertility patients.

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Identify the main infertility factors and patient history
Recommend appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures
Discuss various treatment options with patients
Create a comprehensive treatment plan

Develop a patient education pamphlet on infertility causes and treatments

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Enhance your understanding by distilling the complex information on infertility into a concise and informative resource for patients.

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Gather credible information from reliable sources
Organize and present the information in a clear and easy-to-understand manner
Use visuals and graphics to make the pamphlet engaging
Proofread and finalize the pamphlet for distribution or online publication

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Career center

Learners who complete İnfertilite Hemşireliği (Infertility Nursing) will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Infertility Nurse

Though the course is theoretically and clinically comprehensive for an Infertility Nurse, it would be especially useful for helping students build a foundation with understanding how to treat infertility on the male side. The course goes into depth on factors affecting male fertility, tests to assess infertility, and treatment methods.

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Obstetrician-Gynecologist

An Obstetrician-Gynecologist will often need to treat and help patients who are experiencing infertility. This course would fit well into that skill-set by providing a broad overview of how to approach infertility in women and men. Students may particularly appreciate the depth of the course in regards to diagnosis and treatment methods.

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Fertility Counselor

A Fertility Counselor provides psychological and emotional support to couples and individuals experiencing infertility. This course heavily focuses on the psychological burden infertility can cause and will give Fertility Counselors a strong background in what infertile patients are dealing with emotionally and mentally, so they can be better assisted on the counselor's end.

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Reproductive Endocrinologist

Reproductive Endocrinologists are medical doctors who specialize in treating infertility and related issues. The course would give them a well-rounded understanding of infertility causes, diagnosis, and treatment, but will also be especially helpful for learning about the emotional and psychological burden infertility can have on patients and how to address them.

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Urologist

Urologists are frequently called on to diagnose and treat male infertility. This course will provide those who want to specialize in male infertility a thorough education in the causes, tests used to diagnose it, and various treatment methods to help rehabilitate the male reproductive system.

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Endocrinologist

Endocrinologists who work with infertility may particularly benefit from this course because it provides a good foundation for topics that are not typically emphasized in standard medical degree programs. The course will aid in building a well-rounded understanding of hormonal imbalances, reproductive cycles, and fertility.

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Research Scientist

Researchers in the field of infertility or reproductive health could benefit from taking this course to better understand and refine the treatments being developed. The course comprehensively covers a range of infertility causes and treatments, which may be helpful for building a solid base of knowledge in the field.

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Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioners may find this course helpful in providing specialized care to patients experiencing infertility. It offers a comprehensive overview of infertility causes, diagnosis, and treatment methods, equipping them to provide informed care and support to patients and their families.

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Physician Assistant

Physician Assistants play a vital role in providing healthcare services to patients experiencing infertility. This course may be useful to those looking to specialize in reproductive health as it focuses on understanding infertility causes, diagnoses, and treatment methods.

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Biostatistician

Biostatisticians working in the field of infertility may find this course useful. It covers statistical methods used in analyzing data related to infertility, including study design, data collection, and interpretation. This knowledge can be valuable for designing and conducting research studies on infertility.

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Genetic Counselor

This course may be of interest to Genetic Counselors who want to specialize in reproductive health. It provides a comprehensive overview of infertility causes, including those related to genetics. Understanding the genetic factors that contribute to infertility can help Genetic Counselors provide accurate information and support to patients.

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Social Worker

Social Workers who work with individuals and families experiencing infertility may find this course helpful. It addresses the emotional and psychological impact of infertility on individuals and couples, as well as strategies for providing support and counseling. This knowledge can enhance their ability to provide holistic care to patients.

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Embryologist

Embryologists working in IVF clinics may benefit from this course as it covers the scientific principles and techniques used in assisted reproductive technologies. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in IVF, including egg retrieval, fertilization, embryo culture, and implantation.

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Healthcare Administrator

This course may be useful for Healthcare Administrators working in hospitals or clinics that provide infertility treatments. It offers an overview of the medical, ethical, and administrative aspects of infertility care. Understanding the complexities of infertility management can help them make informed decisions and advocate for patient-centered care.

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Pharmacist

Pharmacists who specialize in fertility medications may benefit from this course. It provides an overview of the different types of fertility medications, their mechanisms of action, and potential side effects. This knowledge can assist them in providing accurate information and guidance to patients about their medication regimens.

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