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Health Education and First Aid

Course Code	: BESE102
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

Learning the first aid practices required in all kinds of diseases, injuries, and accidents that threaten human health.

Course Content

Definition of health knowledge, its purpose, developments related to health, methods for preventing diseases and developing a healthy lifestyle, hygiene, harmful habits and their effects on children and young people, common sports injuries in children and young people and ways to prevent them. First aid, its definition, purpose, decision-making in emergencies, wound dressing and bandaging, transportation, respiration and cardiac arrest, injuries and bleeding, heat injuries, burns, poisoning, choking and drowning, fractures and other musculoskeletal injuries, first aid for animal and insect bites. Information about the importance of first aid in accidents and traffic accidents.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lec. Alpay BÜLBÜL

Learning Outcomes

1.	To be able to define the principles of health and first aid.
2.	To be able to know the circumtances that requires first aid.
3.	To be able to apply the first aid steps
4.	To be able to intervene various injuries (bleeding, poisoning, burn, etc) and the muscle, bone and soft tissue injuries.
5.	the muscle, bone and soft tissue injuries.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	European First Aid Guidelines, Stijn Van de Velde et al., Resuscitation, 72, 240-251, 2007.
2.	European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation, Jerry P. Nolan et al., Resuscitation, 81, 1219-1276, 2010
3.	First Aid, Macide Tüzün, Elif Flood, Funda Gulay Unal, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, 2008
4.	İnan, H. F., Kurt, Z., & Kubilay, İ. (2011). Basic First Aid Practices Training Book. General Directorate of Basic Health Services, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey, Department of First Aid and Emergency Health Services, Ankara.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Principles of first aid

Week 2 - Theoretical

Evaluation of first aid

Week 3 - Theoretical

First aider and protection of injured

Week 4 - Theoretical

Evaluation of scene of the accident and injured

Week 5 - Theoretical

Intervention to conscious injured

Week 6 - Theoretical

Intervention to unconscious.

Week 7 - Theoretical

Application principles of Basic Life Support

Week 8 - Theoretical

First Aid Principles/Evaluation

Week 9 - Theoretical

Basic Life Support applications

Week 10 - Theoretical

Interventions to airway passage problem

Week 11 - Theoretical

Interventions to bleeding

Week 12 - Theoretical

Interventions to burns

Week 13 - Theoretical

Interventions to brokens and soft tissue injuries

Week 14 - Theoretical

Mathods of injured carrying

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Lecture - Practice	3	0	2	6
Seminar	3	0	2	6
Final Examination	1	0	10	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15	PÇ-16
OÇ-1	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4
OÇ-2	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4
OÇ-3	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3		3
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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