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Program of Anesthesia

ANES113

ANESTHESIA MACHINE AND EQUIPMENTS

Course Code
ANES113
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Identifies the basic gas systems (oxygen, nitrous oxide, air) used in anesthesia and describes their distribution components.
  2. Explains the fundamental parts of the anesthesia machine, gas circuits, and its operating principles.
  3. Classifies breathing circuits and airway devices used during anesthesia and explains their purposes of use.
  4. Defines monitoring and ventilation systems, and explains their basic functions and areas of application.
  5. Explains the principles of maintenance, cleaning, and sterilization of anesthesia machines and equipment.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionKeeping the equipments used during anesthesia procedure calibrated and ready to run is crucial for the patients. The aim of this lecture is to provide the students enough knowledge and skills about the preparation, usage and keeping of the equipments.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Anesthesia devices and partitions I
2nd Week Anesthesia devices and partitions II
3rd Week Activate, control, use and power off Anesthesia device
4th Week Maintaining and monitoring of Anesthesia device components
5th Week Medical gas resources
6th Week Spare gas cylinders
7th Week Airway, face mask, Laryngoscope preparation
8th Week ETT, LMA, Combi tube preparation
9th Week Preparation of patient-controlled analgesia device
10th Week Mid-term exam
11th Week The use of infusion pumps
12th Week Blood pumps and heaters
13th Week The use of cell saver
14th Week Preparation of ultrasound and nerve stimulator
Recommended or Required ReadingKAYHAN Esener Zeynep, Klinik Anestezi, Logos Yayıncılık, Ankara, 1997.
ÖZATAMER Oya, Neslihan ALKIŞ, Yeşim BATİSLAM, Dilek YÖRÜKOĞLU, Anestezide Güncel Konular, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2002.
ÖZCENGİZ Dilek, Hayri ÖZBEK, Anestezi El Kitabı, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 1998.
TOLUNAY Melek, Handan CUHRUK, Klinik Anesteziyoloji, GüneG Kitabevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Quiz 1 10
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 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 8 8
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 4 56
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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