Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Life Support
Course Code: ACİL251
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 1
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to supply learning about the desription and the content of basic life support, the attempts in relation to that, the aims and the crucial points.

Course Content

Respiratory system physiology, Normal rates of respiratory system functions, Respiratory tract chokes, Frist Aid in the case of respiratory tract chokes, Cardiovascular system physiology, Normal rates of cardiovascular system functions , Cardiovascular system problems and cardiac arrest, The description and content of basic life support, Plan of action in basic life support, Cardio pulmonary and resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in newborns, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in babies , Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Fadime ÖZTAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the definition, purpose, and scope of basic life support.
2.Performs the steps of adult, child, and infant basic life support in the correct sequence.
3.Differentiates and applies appropriate first aid and airway-opening techniques for airway obstructions.
4.Compares various oxygen therapy methods, selects the appropriate method for the patient, and manages possible complications.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İlk yardım ve acil bakım(Cemil Sözen), Göktuğ yayıncılık, ,2006, İstanbul.
2.Temel ilk yardım uygulamaları(Alev Dramalı, Şenay Kaymakçı, Türkan Özbayır), Ege Üniversitesi basımevi, 2005, İzmir.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The description and the content of basic life support
Week 2 - Theoretical
Adult basic life support practices
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic life support practices in children
Week 4 - Theoretical
Infant basic life support practices
Week 5 - Theoretical
First Aid in the case of respiratory tract chokes
Week 6 - Theoretical
First Aid in the case of respiratory tract chokes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Respiratory system physiology
Week 8 - Theoretical
Normal values of respiratory system functions-Mid-Term Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Airway opening techniques-1
Week 10 - Theoretical
Airway opening techniques- 2
Week 11 - Theoretical
Airway opening techniques-3
Week 12 - Theoretical
Oxygen Therapy
Week 13 - Theoretical
Oxygen Application Methods
Week 14 - Theoretical
Complications of Oxygen Therapy
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment89072
Laboratory140114
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
2
2
4
5
2
3
3
2
5
2
OÇ-2
5
3
5
4
5
2
3
3
3
5
3
OÇ-3
5
3
5
4
5
2
3
3
3
5
3
OÇ-4
5
4
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
5
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026