COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIRST AND EMERGENCY AID

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 1034 FIRST AND EMERGENCY AID ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To teach temporary care and non-pharmacological applications using available equipment at the injury site for the injured individual to save his life or prevent bad prognosis until the maintenance of health care professionals' aid in case of a life threatening condition.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains general first aid concepts, defines first aid.
2   Defines basic life support, knows the initial evaluation stages of the injured.
3   Explains first aid practices in cases of trauma, bleeding, fracture, shock, burn and freezing.
4   Knows the general rules of transportation procedures of injured person/patient.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the lecture. Basic principles of first aid
2 Human body and vital signs
3 First aid in bleeding
4 First aid in shock
5 First aid in consciousness disorders
6 First aid in fractures, dislocations, sprains and cramps
7 First aid in burns
8 First aid in freezing
9 First aid in electrical shock, heat and sun stroke
10 First aid in poisoning
11 First aid in foreign dodies in the eye, ear and nose
12 First aid in asphyxia
13 Patient/Injured transfer techniques
14 First aid for trauma

Recomended or Required Reading

YENIGÜN, Metin. Ilk Yardım. Akademisyen Kitabevi, 2020.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

formal education

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Performance (40%)+ final exam (60%)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% class attendance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

Meetings are held every Monday morning between 14.00-15.00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 48

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15443
LO.25443
LO.35443
LO.45443