Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
162000503102EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES - IIICompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
students should have a working knowledge of paramedic ambulance service standards and have adequate facilities for intervention is envisaged to be in the ambulance.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.gör.Volkan Gökmen
Learning Outcomes
1Using the capabilities of simply offering an opinion on the health care system.
2Working body development, the right to use
3Team members to work together with the grip of discipline
4Using an ambulance
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Modern first-aid equipment and ambulances, emergency first aid use of tools, policies, and the importance of communication (presentation and use of the radio), records and reports to the importance and necessity of natural disasters and their working principles, approach to the patient ambulances and communications elements of a life-threatening medical emergencies identification, determination of the life-threatening traumas, approach to the patient with head injury, diagnosis and treatment principles. Introduction to the study case scenario. Trauma and medical case studies. Control, identification and filling of form, call an ambulance. Scene safety, radio communications, paging and call forwarding, 112 Emergency Relief and Recovery Centre command and control communication with the team engaged in out case. Ladder studies, work removing the wounded from the vehicle.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1emergency medical service system
2structure and functioning of the emergency medical service system
3determination of the life-threatening injuries
4Introduction to case studies, scenarios, case studies of trauma and medical
5Introduction to case studies, scenarios, case studies of trauma and medical
6traffic information
7fire, rescue and fire safety
8radio and communication
9statutory responsibilities
10Using the knowledge of emergency ambulance
11intervention ambulance case study
12intervention ambulance case study
13intervention ambulance case study
14intervention ambulance case study
Recommended or Required Reading
Krohmer JR: EMT - Basic Field Care, Mosby, Missouri, USA, 1999. Bledsoe BE, Porter RS, Shade BR: Paramedic Emergency Care, Pratice Hall, 2nd Ed. USA, 2001. Sour A., Sezer, Y., H. Köymen: Pre-hospital Emergency Care Unit Stabilization Used Equipment, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Press, 2004
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Practice14228
Field Work14228
Case Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)118
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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