Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AİS2042016191EMERGENCY CARE AND FIRST AIDCompulsory244
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is • to provide the students with the knowledge of basic principles of first aid • to teach the aim of first aid • to equip the students with the knowledge of the features of first aid • to enable students to become aware of the priorities in first aid • to enable students to become aware of the role of a nurse in case of a natural disaster
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Nurgül BÖLÜKBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1Have the knowledge about the basic terms and tools of the first aid
2Have the knowledge about the principles and importance of the first aid
3Have the knowledge about triage
4Demonstrate the ability to perform first aid
5Have information about the drugs used in emergency
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• The history, importance, objectives of the first aid • The role of a nurse in case of a natural disaster • Basic principles, objectives and features of first aid • First aid in case of shock and bleeding • Basic life support • First aid in case breathing stops • First aid in case of burns • First aid in case of heat stroke and hypothermia • First aid in case of drowning • First aid in case of a broken bone, dislocation or sprain • First aid in case of trauma • First aid in case of poisoning • First aid in case of beats or stings • Earthquake and first aid • Civil defense and first aid in case of nuclear spread
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to First Aid
2Triage,drugs used in the emergency unit
3Basic Life Support, the first intervention to the pattern in the emergency unit
4 Bleeding, Shock
5 First Aid in case of Injury
6Dressing and Bandages
7First Aid in case of a Broken Bone, Dislocation or Sprain
8First Aid in case of Heat Stroke and Hypothermia
9Midterm Exam
10Electric Shock, First Aid in case of Heat stroke and Sun stroke
11First Aid in case of Breathing Difficulties and Drowning
12First aid in case of Foreign Item in the Eye, Ear or Nose
13First aid animal bites and strings
14The General Rules of Transporting the Patient and the Injured
15PRACTICE (Basic Life Support, Shock and Coma Position, Broken Bone or Dislocation and Techniques of Patient Transportation
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Gürsoy A, Çilingir D. Temel İlk Yardım Bilgi ve Uygulamaları. Çukurova Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, Adana, 2018 2. Erdil F, Bayraktar N, Şenol Şelik S. Temel İlk Yardım, Efil Yayınevi, 3. Baskı, Ankara, 2012
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination224
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Question-Answer818
Demonstration8216
Brain Storming515
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10220
Individual Study for Final Examination12224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)109
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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