FIRST AID

CGP257

Course Code: CGP257
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Associate Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Knows and applies the basic principles of First Aid.
Knows basic life support techniques.
Knows various types of bleedings and wounds.
Knows what to do in case of injuries, fractures and sprains.
Takes care of emergency patients.
Knows what to do in case of poisonings and heat strokes, etc.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

In this course, the definition of first aid, objectives of first aid, ABC rule of first aid and Basic Life Support, Removal of foreign objects fleeing the airway, Types of bleeding and stopping bleeding, Turnstile application, First aid in consciousness disorders, shock and fainting, Injury types and regional injuries, It is aimed to obtain information about spinal injuries, first aid in broken dislocations and sprains, Burn types and first aid, Types of poisoning and first aid, Heat stroke and first aid in freezing, Patient and injured transport.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Basic Concepts of First Aid, Differences of First Aid and Emergency Aid, Protection-Notification-Rescue Rule
2^nd Week	First Assessment of the Patient, Evaluation of Life Findings, ABC Rule of First Aid
3^rd Week	Second Assessment of the Patient/Injured
4^th Week	Basic Life Support in Adults
5^th Week	Basic Life Support in Children
6^th Week	Basic Life Support in Infants
7^th Week	First Aid in Airway Obstructions, Heimlich Maneuver Applications in Complete Obstructions
8^th Week	MIDTERM EXAM
9^th Week	First Aid in Bleeding, Types of Bleeding, Tourniquet Application, Shock types
10^th Week	Injuries and Types of Wounds
11^th Week	First Aid in Fractures, Dislocations and Sprains
12^th Week	First Aid in Burns, Heat Stroke and Frostbite
13^th Week	First Aid in Consciousness Disorders (Fainting - Epilepsy - Convulsions - Sugar Coma - Chest Pain) and Poisoning
14^th Week	First Aid in Foreign Body Intrusion, First Aid in Animal Bites
15^th Week	Patient-Injured Transportation Techniques

Recommended or Required Reading

Ders Kitabı: Kumaş, H., Somyürek, H. İ., Koç, M. A., Kumaş, A. (2004) İlk Yardım Teknikleri, Palme Yayınları
Prof.Dr.Bikem Süzen, İlk Yardım Kitabı
Cemil Sözen, İlk Yardım Kitabı, Nobel Yayınları
Fethiye Erdil, Temel İlk Yardım Kitabı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Practice
Project
Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	30
Project	1
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	3	42
Preparation for Final exam	14	2	28
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	8	2	16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework
Performance Practice	6	2	12
Total Work Load			142
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.73
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5	LO6
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9	X	X
K10
K11
K12
K13