COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EMERGENCY MEDICINE 401

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ACL 4602 EMERGENCY MEDICINE 401 COMPULSORY 8

Offered By

Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEDAT YANTURALI

Offered to

Medicine

Course Objective

The aim of this internship is to equip the student with the knowledge and skills for approaching an emergency patient.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Perform principles of approach to an emergency patient, improve clinical decision making
2   Take history, perform the physical examination, order necessary diagnostic examinations, interpret the results of diagnostic tests, discuss differential diagnosis and diagnosis of an emergency patient
3   Perform emergency practical procedures necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of the patient
4   Provides basic life support and advanced life support
5   Develop an appropriate communication with the patient and his/her relatives, improve braking bad news to the patients and relatives'

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Clinical practice
2 Clinical practice
3 Clinical practice
4 Clinical practice
5 Clinical practice
6 Clinical practice

Recomended or Required Reading

Emergency Medicine: a comprehensive study guide, Tintinalli JE, Kelen GD, Stapczynki JS, (eds), McGrawHill; 2010
Handbook of Critical Care, Singer M, Webb AR, (eds), Oxford University Press; 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Bed-side practice
Outpatient clinics applications
Ward rounds
Multidisciplinary team meetings
Consultations,
Literature and case reviews
Professional values and ethics applications,
Night shift

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

During the internship period the assessment are based on competency and evaluated as satisfactory/not satisfactory

DEUMF Rules and Regulations
Article 24
(4) In the 6th year the internships are evaluated as satisfactory/not satisfactory. In order to be qualified as satisfactory he/she has to attend 90% of the related clinical and laboratory applications, complete night duties and all the other responsibilities depicted in the curriculum and have all these registered in his/her log-book. In case of failure the rotation is repeated.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Bed - side practice 6 20 120
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 7 42
Night shift 3 16 48
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 210

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