Information Package

Program of First and Emergency Aid

İAY113

EMERGENCY PATIENT CARE I

Course Code
İAY113
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 2
ECTS
6
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Distinguishes vital signs and risky situations by making primary and secondary evaluations of the patient or injured person.
  2. Analyze respiratory, cardiovascular and nervous system diseases and make appropriate clinical assessment.
  3. Makes clinical assessments about the general condition of the patient and intervenes for vital signs.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAt the end of this course, students perform a primary assessment of the patient or casualty by applying primary assessment techniques. They perform a secondary assessment of the patient or casualty by applying secondary assessment techniques. They evaluate respiratory system diseases and apply emergency care in cases of respiratory distress. They evaluate cardiovascular system diseases and apply emergency care to patients presenting with chest pain. They evaluate nervous system diseases and apply emergency care for nervous system conditions. The objective is for students to assess patients or casualties, recognize system disorders, and perform appropriate interventions. Students who complete the course will possess the knowledge and skills to assess patients and casualties and execute suitable emergency interventions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Description: Introduction, Aim and Learning Objectives
2nd Week Making the First Evaluation of the Patient or Injured
3rd Week Making Second Evaluation of the Patient or Injured
4th Week Evaluating Physics in All Systems
5th Week Parenteral Applications
6th Week Skill Practices 1
7th Week Skill Practices 2
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Respiratory System Emergencies
10th Week Applying Emergency Care to a Patient with Chest Pain
11th Week Cardiovascular System Diseases and Emergency Interventions 1
12th Week Cardiovascular System Diseases and Emergency Interventions 2
13th Week Nervous System Diseases and Emergency Interventions/Evaluation and Closing of the Course
14th Week
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingAcil Saglik Hizmetleri Yönetmeligi. (2000, 11 Mayis). Resmi Gazete (Sayi: 24046). https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2000/05/20000511.htm

Altay, S. U., & Eksi, A. (2020). Hastane öncesi acil saglik hizmetlerinde iletisim. Hastane Öncesi Dergisi, 5(1), 67-77.

Ambulanslar ve Acil Saglik Araçlari ile Ambulans Hizmetleri Yönetmeligi. (2006, 7 Aralik). Resmi Gazete (Sayi: 26369). https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2006/12/20061207.htm

Ambulans ve Acil Bakim Teknikerleri ile Acil Tip Teknisyenlerinin Çalisma Usul ve Esaslarina Dair Teblig. (2009, 26 Mart). Resmi Gazete (Sayi: 27181). https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2009/03/20090326.htm

Ambulans ve Acil Bakim Teknikerleri ile Acil Tip Teknisyenlerinin Çalisma Usul ve Esaslarina Dair Tebligde Degisiklik Yapilmasina Iliskin Teblig. (2026, 25 Agustos). Resmi Gazete (Sayi: 33351). https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2026/08/20260825.htm

Aslan, S., & Güzel, S. (2018). Türkiye'deki hastane öncesi acil saglik hizmetleri. International Journal of Social and Humanities Sciences Research (JSHSR), 5(31), 4995-5002.

Eksi, A. (Ed.). (2021). Hastane öncesi acil saglik hizmetleri. Ema Kitabevi.

il Ambulans Servisi Çalisma Yönergesi. (2005, 24 Mayis). Saglik Bakanligi (Sayi: 0872).

Özen, S., & Özen Tok, A. (2022). A'dan Z'ye paramedik egitim seti. Hedef Yayincilik.

Simsek, P., Günaydin, M., & Gündüz, A. (2019). Hastane öncesi acil saglik hizmetleri: Türkiye örnegi. Gümüshane Üniversitesi Saglik Bilimleri Dergisi, 8(1), 120-127.

T.C. Saglik Bakanligi Acil Saglik Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlügü. (t.y.). Acil afet. Erisim adresi: https://acilafet.saglik.gov.tr/

Yavuz, S., & Yavuz, G. (Ed.). (2021). Paramedikler için hastane öncesi acil tip. Nobel Tip Kitabevi.

Yüzoniki (112) Acil Çagri Merkezleri Kurulus, Görev ve Çalisma Yönetmeligi. (2014, 16 Mayis). Resmi Gazete (Sayi: 29002). https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2014/05/20140516.htm
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • rol play
  • ödev
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 4 10 40
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 5 70
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation) 1 4 4
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 10 10
Total Work Load178
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.93
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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