Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Organization and Management of Operating Room
Course Code: AMH251
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

With a multidisciplinary team approach, it is aimed to provide students with knowledge and skills about operating room layout, working conditions and functioning and to provide information on health legislation.

Course Content

Arranging the Working Environment, Registration and documentation in the operating room, Monitoring the services provided in the operating room unit, Awareness of professional duty and responsibility, Getting information about Health Regulations

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Adile AY
Learning Outcomes
1.It defines and explains fundamental concepts related to operating room management, organizational structure, human resources processes, and patient safety.
2.She /He explains and exemplifies the principles of safety in the operating room, including physical structure, environmental safety, and waste management, in her/his own words.
3.It implements operating room planning and coordination in routine, emergency, disaster and pandemic scenarios according to relevant procedures.
4.It analyzes operating room record and documentation processes by relating them to the legal aspects of patient safety.
5.It evaluates the operating room orientation program and patient/visitor admission procedures according to effectiveness and quality criteria.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.www.saglık.gov.tr yayınları
2.Hatice, U., & Uçak, H. (2016). Ameliyathanede Yönetim-Organizasyon & Cerrahi Uygulamalar. Kongre Kitabevi İzmir.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Operating Room Management and Organization
Week 2 - Theoretical
Operating Room Management and Organization
Week 3 - Theoretical
Human Resources Management in the Operating Room 1
Week 4 - Theoretical
Human Resources Management in the Operating Room 2
Week 5 - Theoretical
Operating Room Orientation Program
Week 6 - Theoretical
Safety and Physical Structure in the Operating Room
Week 7 - Theoretical
Safety and Physical Structure in the Operating Room
Week 8 - Theoretical
Environmental Safety and Waste Management in the Operating Room- Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Environmental Safety and Waste Management in the Operating Room
Week 10 - Theoretical
Legal Aspect of Patient Safety
Week 11 - Theoretical
Registration and Documentation in the Operating Room
Week 12 - Theoretical
Patient Admission and Visitor Acceptance Methods in the Operating Room
Week 13 - Theoretical
Planning and coordination of operating rooms, surgeries (routine, emergency, disaster, pandemic)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Planning and coordination of operating rooms, surgeries (routine, emergency, disaster, pandemic)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
5
4
4
3
5
4
2
3
2
3
OÇ-2
4
4
5
2
5
2
5
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3
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3
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3
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3
OÇ-5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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3
3
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026