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Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SHM012
Course Name: First Aid
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Array TR-NQF-HE:Array. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Array EQF-LLL:Array. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. SEVDE ŞANAL
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. Sevde ŞANAL
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To ensure that individuals who receive first aid training and intervene in accident and injury situations play a decisive role in preventing the patient/injured's condition from getting worse by ensuring the safety of the patient/injured and the environment, saving lives, sustaining life, preventing injuries and shortening the recovery process.
Course Content: 1. General first aid information and its importance
2. Assessment of the patient/injured and the scene
3. Basic life support (adult, child, infant) and AED training
4. First aid in airway obstructions
5. First aid in bleeding
6. First aid in injuries
7. First aid in heat stroke, burns and frostbite
8. First aid in shock, chest pain, impaired consciousness and serious illnesses
9. First aid in fractures, dislocations and sprains
10. Patient-injured transportation techniques
11. First aid in poisoning
12. First aid in animal bites
13. First aid in foreign objects stuck in the eyes, ears and nose
14. First aid in drowning

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To be able to define first aid concept and its primary purposes
2) To be able to discuss basic principles of basic first aid
3) Ability to provide basic life support for infants, children and adult
4) Ability to do basic first aid
5) Summarize general the techniques of patient and injured transport.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the course, aim and learning objectives of the course
2) General first aid information and its importance, Evaluation of the patient/injured and the scene Instructor's notes
3) Patient and injured transportation techniques Instructor's notes
4) Basic Life Support (adult, child, infant) and AED training I Instructor's notes
5) Basic Life Support (adult, child, infant) and AED training II Instructor's notes
6) First aid for airway obstructions I Instructor's notes
7) First aid for airway obstructions II Instructor's notes
8) Midterm exam
9) First aid for bleeding and injuries Instructor's notes
10) First aid for shock, chest pain, impaired consciousness and serious illnesses Instructor's notes
11) First aid for fractures, dislocations and sprains, Instructor's notes
12) First aid for heat stroke, burns and frostbite Instructor's notes
13) First aid for poisoning and animal bites Instructor's notes
14) First aid for foreign objects stuck in the eyes, ears and nose, First aid for drowning Instructor's notes
15) Final exam
16) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Eğitmenin Notları-Instructor's Notes
References: • Karcıoğlu, Ö., ve Yılmaz, S., (Ed.) (2022), İlk Yardım Olgularla Temel Yaşam Desteği, EMA Tıp Kitabevi Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
• Çakar, F., ve Kaplan, M., (Ed.) (2023), Temel İlk Yardım Uygulamaları, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
• Cander, B., (Ed.) (2022), İlk ve Acil Yardım, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
• Ayrık, C., (Ed) (2018). Temel İlk Yardım, Akademisyen Kitabevi, Ankara.
• European Resuscitation Council. " ERC Guidelines 2021 ".
• American Heart Association. "2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC’’.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 13 13
Application 13 15
Field Work 2 2
Study Hours Out of Class 16 38
Midterms 1 1
Final 2 2
Total Workload 71