Information Package / Course Catalogue
First Aid
Course Code: OHS512
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To provide the students with the knowledge and skills that can be done until the necessary medical intervention in case of accidents and injuries they may encounter in daily life and working life

Course Content

Accidents, first-aid and emergency assistance, purpose and principles of first aid, trauma and general body aids, removal and rescue, sickness and triage, burns and first intervention, poisonings, drowning and water related dangers, cardio- pulmonary resuscitation, Regeneration. Definition of occupational diseases, causes and prevention methods, occupational hygiene.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Define the basic concepts and principles related to first aid
2.Explain the special cases that require first aid
3.Individuals care about the characteristics of first aid, application and evaluation process
4.Learns the intervention of fractures and dislocations
5. Learns poisoning measures
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
First aid basic applications
Week 2 - Theoretical
Evaluation of patient and injury
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic life support for adults, children and infants
Week 4 - Theoretical
Implementation of basic life support on the model
Week 5 - Theoretical
Respiratory tract obstruction and first aid interventions, Heimlich maneuver
Week 6 - Theoretical
Bleeds and shock
Week 7 - Theoretical
Wounds, burns and heat balance disorders
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Fracture, dislocation and buckling, dressing and bandages
Week 10 - Theoretical
Head and spine injuries
Week 11 - Theoretical
Other emergencies; Heart attack, DM
Week 12 - Theoretical
Decrease in the level of consciousness, fainting, coma,
Week 13 - Theoretical
Poisoning, Drowning
Week 14 - Final Exam
Semester final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Lecture - Practice34012
Reading410040
Individual Work115015
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)130
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
5
4
5
5
OÇ-2
3
4
5
4
5
OÇ-3
3
4
5
4
5
OÇ-4
3
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
3
4
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026