Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
162000503103ECG and ARYTHMIA MANAGEMENTCompulsory233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to take ECG, to evaluate, to recognize basic rhythms, to evaluate it in emergency care. It is an education about emergency care in acute coronary syndrome, recognition of cardiac arrest rhythms and management of prehospital cardiac arrest.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğretim Görevlisi:Fuat KAHRAMAN
Learning Outcomes
1apply cardiac monitoring
2I can recognize the leads and heart rhythms
3distinguish between bradyarrhythmia and tachyarrhythmia rhythms
4distinguish narrow and wide QRS rhythms
5to recognize and treat acute coronary syndromes
6apply prehospital cardiac arrest method
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1 The electrical function of the heart and the mental tone 2 Basic ECG 3 Rhythm analysis sinus rhythm 4 Cardiac arrest rhythms 5 Cardiac arrest hospital pre-requisite patient management 6 IUD (CPR-DEFIBRILLATION- DRUG APPLICATION) 7 IUD (Drugs) 8 Narrow QRS tachyarrhythmia 9 Wide QRS tachyarrhythmia 10 tachyarrhythmias are 11 Bardiaritmi on 12 External Pace application
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The electrical function of the heart and the mental tone 5 Cardiac arrest hospital pre-requisite patient management
2Basic ECG
3 Rhythm analysis sinus rhythm
4 Cardiac arrest rhythms
5Cardiac arrest hospital pre-requisite patient management
6IUD (CPR-DEFIBRILLATION- DRUG APPLICATION)
7IUD (Drugs)
8Narrow QRS tachyarrhythmia
9Wide QRS tachyarrhythmia
10Tachyarrhythmias are
11Tachyarrhythmias are
12Bardiaritmi on
13Bardiaritmi on
14External Pace application
Recommended or Required Reading
1. SUPERIOR N. ECG for Paramedics 2. EKŞİ A. ÇERTUĞ A. Pre-hospital emergency care ECG and Arrhythmia Management Other course materials: Course presentation notes
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 Examination11010
Final Examination11010
Attending Lectures11414
Practice11414
Discussion11414
Question-Answer11414
Reading11414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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