Information Package / Course Catalogue
Lifesaving, First Aid And Rehabilitation
Course Code: SYB204
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To gain the knowledge and skills of first intervention and basic life support in emergency situations which occur as a result of home, business, Traffic, Sports accidents, injuries caused by natural disasters, drowning in water, traumas and sudden diseases such as heart attack, sugar coma, stroke, sara crisis.

Course Content

In case of any kind of accident and sudden illness, emergency plan to be used, emergency services that can be assisted, basic principles of the human body, basic principles of first aid, breathing and circulation problems, cardiac arrest and airway obstruction in case of applications, what is the first aid to be done in the case of haralanma and sudden illness.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to learn the basic systems of the human body and its interaction in cases of sudden illness and injury.
2.In case of emergency, to be able to secure the crime scene within the plan and to call for emergency assistance.
3.To be able to organize and manage the crime scene, to be able to apply rescue and rescue techniques.
4.To be able to evaluate people with respiratory and circulatory problems and to apply basic life support until advanced life support arrives.
5.To be able to evaluate the condition of injured survivors and to take precautions against bleeding and shock.
6.To be able to provide emergency care to patients suffering from sudden illness, seizures, until advanced life support arrives.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lifesaving and First Aid lecture notes, Cem Görgül Süzen, Bikem, First Aid, Marmara, 2005
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
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Week 2 - Theoretical
Physiological and anatomical information for first aid
Week 3 - Theoretical
House Accidents
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Broken-dislocated-sprains
Week 6 - Theoretical
Burns and freezes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Poisonings
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Drownings
Week 10 - Theoretical
Bleeding and shocks
Week 11 - Theoretical
Electric Shocks
Week 12 - Theoretical
Traumas
Week 13 - Theoretical
First Aid In Special Cases
Week 14 - Theoretical
Triage and transport
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140114
Assignment110111
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination111112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes