Information Package / Course Catalogue
Fırst Aıd and Emergency Medıcıne
Course Code: DHF506
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 1
Objectives of the Course

At the end of this course, the students learns the first aid, basic and advanced life support. Emergency stations are learned. Basic life support applications are learned and advinced life support is learned.

Course Content

Until the underlying cause in cardiac arrest was reversed, in order to maintain effective circulation and respiration; - İnitral evolution of the patient - Chest compressions - Applications related to airway and ventilation - Monitoring of the patient - Gaming information about advanced life support practices

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Özlem KOCATÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to recognize emergencies.
2.To be able to implanent basic life support applications.
3.Have knowladge about advanced life support.
4.Have knowledge about first aid in the bleeding and shock
5.Have knowledge about allergy
Recommended or Required Reading
1.2010 Avrupa Resüstasyon klavuzu
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is Urgent?
Week 2 - Theoretical
Principles of Recognizing Emergency Situations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Approach to Syncope Patient
Week 4 - Theoretical
Airway Obstruction - Approach to Foreign Body Aspiration
Week 5 - Theoretical
Approach to Hypoglycemia and Coma
Week 6 - Theoretical
Allergy-Anaphylaxis and Treatment
Week 7 - Theoretical
Toxicity and Treatment
Week 8 - Theoretical
Scenario Based Applications (MIDTERM EXAM)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Approach to the Patient with Loss and Disorder of Consciousness
Week 10 - Theoretical
Approach to the Patient with Respiratory Distress
Week 11 - Theoretical
Basic Life Support in Adult Patients
Week 12 - Theoretical
Basic Life Support in Pediatric Patients
Week 13 - Theoretical
Advanced Life Support Introduction
Week 14 - Theoretical
Scenario Based Applications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)25
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes