ECTS - - First and Emergency Aid Program

Compulsory Departmental Courses

ACL-AE1SP1 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE1SP2 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2FA1 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2FA2 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2FA3 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 3

ACL-AE2FA4 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 3

ACL-AE2FA5 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP1 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP2 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP3 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP6 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP7 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL-AE2SP8 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 2

ACL101 - Emergency Patient Care I (2 + 2) 5

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.

ACL102 - Emergency Patient Care II (2 + 2) 7

Drug applications, evaluation of digestive system diseases and emergency care practices, evaluation of circulatory system diseases and emergency care practices, evaluation of gastrointestinal system diseases, emergency care practices and environmental emergencies, emergency care applications.

ACL103 - First and Emergency Aid Practices I (0 + 4) 6

Pre-hospital emergency care practices, vital signs; fever, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, saturation measurement and evaluation, first examination (primary examination), second examination (secondary examination), invasive intervention applications; intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous and other vascular interventions, drug administration methods, use of equipment used in oxygen therapy, aspiration, urinary catheterization application, nasogastric catheterization, lavage, g

ACL104 - First and Emergency Aid Practices II (0 + 4) 6

Moving and carrying methods of the patient, emergency care applications for fractures, dislocations and sprains, emergency care application in shock, case studies.

ACL199 - Internship I (0 + 0) 6

Practice of the former theoretical learnings (gained during 1st and 2nd semesters) in the emergency services of state and private hospitals as well as ambulance servise for four weeks, practical reinforcement in their services for 4 weeks.

ACL201 - Trauma (3 + 2) 5

Applying a general approach to trauma cases, emergency care in extremity trauma, emergency care in soft tissue injuries, care in environmental emergencies, and emergency care in head, neck and spinal cord injuries.

ACL202 - First and Emergency Aid Practices IV (0 + 4) 8

General approach to obstetric emergencies, vaginal birth, complicated delivery, obstetric evaluation, general approach to emergencies in newborns, emergency care for newborns at risk, newborn transport, pediatric emergencies, pediatric evaluation, pediatric triage, obstetric triage, approach to pediatric traumas.

ACL203 - First and Emergency Aid Practices III (0 + 4) 6

Basic life support (for adults, children and infants), airway opening techniques, intubation, providing respiratory support, tools used in oxygen therapy, oxygen therapy, first aid and emergency care (in adults, children and infants), defibrillation and cardioversion.

ACL204 - Emergency Health Services (2 + 0) 4

Triage, evaluating CBRN risk, emergency care in disasters, emergency health services legislation and organizational structure, communication and security in emergency services and ambulances, paramedic authority and responsibilities.

ACL205 - Advanced Life Support Practices (2 + 2) 5

Basic life support for infants, children and adults, basic and advanced airway practices, recognition of the critically ill patient and protection from cardiorespiratory arrest, adult advanced life support algorithms, pediatric advanced life support algorithms.

ACL206 - Resuscitation (2 + 2) 6

Basic life support (for adults, children and infants), intubation, providing respiratory support, tools used in oxygen therapy, oxygen therapy, first aid and emergency care (in adults, children and infants) in cases of strangulation due to solid objects, defibrillation and cardioversion.

ACL207 - Ambulance Service Education (2 + 2) 5

Ambulance service standards, vehicle and equipment control, traffic information, radio and communication, ambulance supplies, equipment and use, duties and responsibilities of paramedics, ambulance types, the functioning of emergency health services.

ACL208 - Accident and Disaster Management (2 + 0) 2

Basic concepts related to disaster management, emergency healthcare systems, emergency health law and ethics, communication and documentation in disasters, injury prevention and patient evaluation, medical emergencies and approaches.

ACL210 - Pharmacology in First and Emergency Aid (1 + 0) 2

Sympathomimetic drugs, sympatholytic drugs, parasympathomimetic drugs, parasympatholytic drugs, antihypertensive drugs, drugs used in heart failure, drugs effective on the hematopoietic system, medicines used in the treatment of angina pectoris, peripheral vasodilators, antiarrhythmic drugs, antihyperlipidemic drugs, sedative-hypnotic drugs, Anticonvulsant drugs, drugs used in the treatment of psychiatric diseases, analgesics, anesthetic drugs, neuromuscular blocking drugs, adrenal corticostero

ACL212 - Trauma and sports injuries (2 + 0) 2

Definition of trauma, concepts related to trauma, introduction to sports injuries, sports injury complications, healthcare team in sports injuries, swimming sport approach to suffocation patients, football sport approach to extremity injuries, ski sport approach to frostbite patients, approach to chest trauma patients after American football, post-gymnastic sports approach to neck trauma, splint applications; swelling, stiff, vacuum, traction splint.

ACL299 - Internship II (0 + 0) 6

Practice of the former theoretical learnings (gained during 3rd and 4th semesters) in the emergency services of state and private hospitals as well as ambulance servise for four weeks, practical reinforcement in their services for 4 weeks.

ENG121 - Basic English I (4 + 0) 3

Vocabulary, structure and communicative skills at beginners level; various topics such as countries, nationalities, jobs, family, feelings, food and drink, colors and clothes and daily routines

ENG122 - Basic English II (4 + 0) 3

Vocabulary, structure and communicative skills at beginners level; various themes such as transport, travel, dates, holidays, money, and shopping..

HIST101 - Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I (2 + 0) 2

French Revolution; structure and geopolitic positioning of Ottoman Empire, reasons of its decline; Westernization movements, First and Second Constitutional Monarchy declarations; Libya and Balkan wars; First World War; period before the War of Independence, congresses, National Pact, establishment of Turkish Grand National Assembly.

HIST102 - Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution II (2 + 0) 2

War of Independence; Lausanne Treaty; declaration of the Republic; removal of sultanic rule and caliphate; Atatürk`s revolutions; establishment of national economy; Second World War, before and after; Turkish Republic after 1960.

HIST201 - History of Civilization (3 + 0) 3

A chronological order of the rise of civilizations from Sumer until the Scientific Revolution.

KRY111 - Career Planning (1 + 0) 1

Being a student at Atilim University, Student-centered programs at Atilim University, Faculty, Department presentations, Career Planning and Coop Program, Erasmus, CV writing types, Interview techniques, Effective Communication and presentation techniques, Intelligence and Personality

SMYO101 - Fundamentals of Physiology (2 + 4) 4

Nervous system, muscle physiology, blood physiology, heart and circulatory physiology, kidney functions, respiratory physiology, gastrointestinal function, endocrine system physiology.

SMYO102 - Fundamentals of Microbiology (2 + 0) 4

Microorganism groups and characteristics, microbial flora and characteristics, sterilization and disinfection methods, microscopy, direct examination, preparation and staining methods, media, cultivation methods and colony characteristics, antibiotic susceptibility tests, appropriate sample collection, reasons for sample rejection and sending samples to the laboratory.

SMYO103 - Fundamentals of Anatomy (2 + 4) 4

Parts and regions of the human body,bone tissue structure and skeletal system, joint system and ligaments,muscular system and their functions,tissues and organs of the respiratory system and their functions,tissues and organs of the circulatory system,gastrointestinal system organs and aid digestion organs and their functioning,urogenital system structure and activities,central nervous and peripheral nervous system,autonomic nervous system and its functioning,sensory organs,endocrine system

SMYO104 - Nosocomial Infection and Prevention (2 + 0) 2

Formation and symptoms of infection, types of microorganisms, diseases caused by fecal-oral transmission, diseases transmitted through the mucosa and skin, bloodborne diseases, airborne diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, hospital infections and infection control measures, hospital infection control committee, personal protection methods and hand hygiene, sterilization of medical waste.

SMYO105 - Occupational Health and Safety (2 + 0) 3

Occupational health and safety basic concepts, purpose and importance, occupational safety and security services, risk, danger, primary, secondary and tertiary protection concepts, accidents at work, occupational diseases, basic prevention methods, occupational health and safety in the workplace, biological and chemical risk factors, physical and psychosocial risk factors, emergency plans.

SMYO106 - Fundamentals of Pharmacology (2 + 0) 4

Basic definitions and concepts in pharmacology,pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs,pharmaceutical forms of drugs,ways of administration of drugs,prescription types and spelling rules,drugs related to the autonomic nervous system,drugs related to the autonomic nervous system,central nervous system,drugs related to the central nervous system and non-narcotic analgesics,drugs related to bleeding and bleeding,drugs related to the cardiovascular system, drugs related to the respiratory

SMYO110 - Electrocardiography Analysis (2 + 1) 2

Definition of electrocreate and purpose, shooting technique, heart disease its place and necessity in diagnosis and treatment, ECG devices, matters needing attention during shooting, ECG evaluation points to be considered, normal ECG data, rhythm disorders, transmission disorders, ECG changes observed in coronary heart diseases, other heart ECG changes observed in diseases, causes of ECG disorders, emergency treatment approaches.

SMYO201 - Basic Health and Disease Information (2 + 0) 2

Health and disease concepts, determinants of health and factors affecting health, the concept and development of basic health services, health protection and promotion, reproductive, maternal and child health, family planning, aging health, chronic diseases, infectious diseases.

SMYO202 - Occupational Ethics (2 + 0) 4

Concepts of ethics, moral and professional ethics, theories of ethics, universal principle of ethics, principles of professional ethics in health care, human rights and patient rights, principles of professional ethics in health services, relationship between healthcare staff, patient and patient relatives, communication with the patient and producing solutions.

SMYO203 - Medical Terminology (2 + 0) 2

History and rules about terminology, musculoskeletal system terminology, pulmonary system terminology, cardiovascular system terminology, laboratory and hematology terminology and terms, digestive system terminology, nervous system terminology, endocrine system terminology, urogenital systems terminology, sensory organs terminology, pharmacological terms, radiology terminology, neoplasia terminology, pathology terminology.

SMYO213 - Public Health (2 + 0) 2

Public health definition, priority issues within the scope of public health, contemporary understanding of health, protection concept, epidemiology definition, scope of application, health in Turkey services, calculation of epidemiological criteria, the characteristics of important public health problems, infectious diseases, chronic diseases, accidents, disasters, women's health and reproductive health, child health and immunization, health education.

SMYO215 - Patient Psychology (2 + 0) 3

Disease and health concepts, research of patient behavior, stress, reactions observed in emergency patients,approach of healthcare professionals to emergency patients, cronic patient psychology and behaviors of the patient, communication with patients, response to the patient's illness,the psychology of the traumatized patient, communication with patient attendant.

TURK401 - Turkish Language I (2 + 0) 2

Languages and their classification; history of Turkish language, its spread over the world and its place among other languages; Turkish language in the republic era; orthography; expressions; foreign words, suffixes and prefixes; punctuation; language and verbalism.

TURK402 - Turkish Language II (2 + 0) 2

Written expression and its genres; bibliography; sentence structure and types; misexpression; verbal expressions.

Elective Courses

FTR108 - Occupational Therapy (2 + 0) 2

General terms related to occupational therapy, definition of activity and participation, daily life activities, games and leisure activities, social roles, function classification of world health organization related to disability, quality of life, time management, person-centered approaches, multi-faceted perspective, mental health services, psychological aspects of the disability, social aspects of ergotherapy, explaining the connections of personal and environmental factors with occupational

SMYO108 - Biophisics (2 + 0) 2

Fundamental concepts of molecular biophysics. Bioenergetics. Examinations in cell, excitable tissues action potentials. Bioelectric events in living things, observation and products. Using circulation, respiration, vision, hearing and biophysics. Basic principles of medical technical techniques.

SMYO206 - Healthcare Management (2 + 0) 2

Fundamentals and Functions of Management, Management in Healthcare Organizations (Planning and Organizing), Management in Healthcare Organizations (Leading and Control), Organizational Structure and Design in Healthcare Organizations, Human Resources Management in Healthcare Organizations, Performance Management in Healthcare Organizations, Decision Making in Healthcare Organizations, Strategic Management of Healthcare Organizations, Leadership and Motivation in Healthcare Organizations, Ethics

SMYO211 - Biostatistics (2 + 0) 2

Basic statistical concepts, classification of data, descriptive statistics, using and interpreting basic statistical methods, introduction to hypothesis testing, parametric and nonparametric statistical methods, correlation and simple linear regression.

SMYO218 - Patient Safety Approaches (2 + 0) 2

Basic concepts of patient safety, patient safety in Turkey, patient safety in radiology, patient safety in terms of health law, telemedicine applications, accreditation and patient safety, relatives of patients and patient safety, patient safety in emergency imaging applications.

TLT206 - Blood Banking and Transfusion (2 + 0) 2

Blood grouping systems and methods, screening tests, apheresis practise, reactions that may occur during transfusion, blood banking quality control system, bio-safety rules.