Information Package / Course Catalogue
First Aid
Course Code: AMH254
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The main purpose of this course is to provide competencies in the basic principles of first aid, basic life support, first aid applications in injuries, fractures-dislocations-sprains and other emergency situations, and correct patient/injured transportation methods.

Course Content

Basic application of first aid First and second assessment Basic life support on adults Basic life support on children and babies First aid at respiratory tract occlusion External and internal bleeding Scar and variety of scar First aid at local injuries, head and spine fractures First aid at upper extremity fractures,dislocations and sprains First aid at hip and lower extremity fractures, dislocations and sprains First aid at requiring emergency care disease Poisoning, heat-stroke, burnt and freezing First aid at taking foreign body

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