Emergency Patient Care I (ACL101) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Emergency Patient Care I ACL101 1. Semester 2 2 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Question and Answer, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor Elif Önlü
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of the Emergency Patient Care I course is to enable the student to perform and evaluate the primary and secondary examinations, to look at vital signs, to perform system examinations, to recognize diseases of the respiratory, cardiovascular and nervous systems, and to provide emergency care.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • -The student can perform and evaluate primary and secondary examinations. -Performs and evaluates system examinations. -Knows respiratory system diseases and provides emergency care. -Knows cardiovascular diseases and provides emergency care. -Knows CNS diseases and provides emergency care. -Detects the patient's neurological problems.
Course Content The first assessment of the patient or casualty and application of primary assessment techniques,the second assessment of the patient or casualty and application of second assessment techniques, espiratory system diseases, emergency care in respiratory distress, emergency care to a patient with chest pain, nervous system diseases, emergency care in nervous system diseases.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to the Course, Introduction, Purpose and Learning Objectives Introduction to the Course, Assessment of the scene in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care, Triage, Primary Assessment Techniques and Learning Vital Signs Secondary Assessment Techniques, Physical Examination of the Patient and Injured, Neurological Examination, Glasgow Coma Scale Practical training of primary and secondary assessment techniques Respiratory system and assessment of the respiratory system, pathological breath sounds, respiratory system emergencies Respiratory System Emergencies (asthma, COPD, anaphylaxis, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, spontaneous pneumothorax) Evaluation of cardiovascular system findings and taking pulse, blood pressure measurement application (Pulse, Blood Pressure, Heart sounds) Midterm Exam Cardiovascular system emergencies (acute coronary syndromes, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, hypertension, aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, pericardial tamponade, acute pericarditis) Cardiovascular system emergencies (acute coronary syndromes, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, hypertension, aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, pericardial tamponade, acute pericarditis) Shock, definition of shock, compensation mechanisms in shock, stages of shock, etiology and classification of shock Nervous System Diseases and Emergency Care in Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases and Emergency Care in Nervous System Diseases Professional skills applications-general applications-General repetition

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Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 60
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Has basic theoretical knowledge in the field of First and Emergency Aid. X
2 Must have the ability to access, evaluate and apply basic scientific knowledge in the field and be able to master the systems, basic structures and anatomy of the human body. X
3 Has basic knowledge about the use of tools and equipment in the field of First and Emergency Aid. X
4 Informs relevant people and institutions by using the technological knowledge and skills he has on First and Emergency Aid-related issues, and conveys solution suggestions to the problems in written and verbal form. X
5 Can evaluate the patient/injured person and detect the problem. X
6 Able to recognize all materials and equipment in the ambulance, use and maintain them appropriately. X
7 Able to take and implement necessary precautions regarding crime scene, vehicle and driving safety. X
8 Can apply health protection and safety measures. X
9 Has sufficient awareness about individual and public health, occupational safety and environmental protection. Acts in accordance with the relevant laws, regulations, legislation and professional codes of ethics. X
10 Can work in collaboration with other health disciplines. X
11 Can use field terminology effectively. X
12 Defines problems when faced with an unexpected situation in line with the information obtained in the field of First and Emergency Aid. X
13 Can communicate in a foreign language at a basic level. X
14 Has lifelong learning awareness. X
15 Uses technologies related to the field of First and Emergency Aid. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 2 32
Laboratory
Application 10 2 20
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 2 4
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 6 2 12
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 6 2 12
Total Workload 122