Information Package / Course Catalogue
Neonatal Resuscitation
Course Code: HF357
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is to give knowledge about the importance of neonatal resuscitation, and to provide readiness to do neonatal resuscitation according to practice guidelines.

Course Content

This course includes the basic skills of neonatal resuscitation in the early postpartum period.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to define the requirements of neonatal resuscitation
2.To have the knowledge of the preparation of revive
3.To be able to say the steps of resuscitation
4.To be able to do neonatal resuscitation acording to process
5.Understanding the role and responsibilities of the neonatal nurse in resuscitation
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İbiş M et al., Neonatal Resüsitation, Ankara, 2013.
2.T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Halk Sağlığı Genel Müdürlüğü. (2019). Yenidoğan Canlandırma Programı Eğitimci Rehberi, Ankara.
3.Şahin, S., Öncel, M.Y., Güneş, S., Anıl, M. (2022). Doğum Salonu Dışında Yenidoğan Canlandırma Yaklaşımları Doğru Bilinen Yanlışlar. Forbes J Med ;3(2):173-180
4.Koç, E., Önal, E. (2022). Yenidoğan Canlandırması. 7. Baskı. Ankara: Akademisyen Kitabevi.
5.T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Halk Sağlığı Genel Müdürlüğü. (2023). Yenidoğan Canlandırma Programı (NRP) Uygulayıcı Eğitimi Kurs Kitabı, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Newborn Health Indicators in the World and Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Principles of Resuscitation / Preparation for Resuscitation
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Principles of Resuscitation / Preparation for resuscitation
Week 3 - Theoretical
Initial Steps of Resuscitation
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Initial Steps of Resuscitation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Initial Steps of Resuscitation Application
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Initial Steps of Resuscitation Application
Week 5 - Theoretical
Positive Pressure Ventilation
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Positive Pressure Ventilation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Positive Pressure Ventilation Application
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Positive Pressure Ventilation Application
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chest Compression
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Chest Compression
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Literature search;Chest Compression Application
Week 9 - Theoretical
Chest Compression Application
Week 10 - Theoretical
Endotracheal intubation and Laryngeal mask airway insertion
Week 11 - Theoretical
Practice: Endotracheal intubation and Laryngeal mask airway insertion
Week 12 - Theoretical
Medication
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Medication
Week 13 - Theoretical
The resuscitation of Preterm newborn and infants with Special Needs
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Literature search; Preterm newborn and the resuscitation of baby with Special Needs
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Practice
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Literature search; General Resuscitation Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination114216
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)94
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes