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Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. DİLEK YILDIRIM
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is to provide students with; It aims to provide the knowledge and skills of nursing approaches and practices on timely and on-site measures to save the life of individuals, prevent or limit disability in situations that require first aid, such as disasters in natural disasters or war situations, sudden illnesses or exposure to any accident.
Course Content This course covers basic applications of first aid, first and second assessment, basic life support in adults, children and infants. In addition, first aid in respiratory tract obstruction, external and internal bleeding, fractures, dislocations and sprains, diseases requiring emergency care, poisoning, heat stroke, burns and frostbite, foreign body escape and patient and injured transport will be discussed.

Weekly Course Subjects

1General First Aid Information • First Aid definition, First Aid definition and properties, • Differences between first aid and emergency treatment, • Primary objectives of first aid Basic applications of first aid
2Evaluation of the Patient/Injured and the Crime Scene • Purpose of patient/injured assessment • What are the initial evaluation stages? • secondary assessment • The purpose of assessing the crime scene • Actions to be taken in the evaluation of the crime scene
3Patient/Wounded Transport Techniques • General rules for patient/injured transport • Emergency transport techniques • Drag methods • Transporting the casualty in the vehicle (RENTEK maneuver) • Fast transportation techniques in short distances • Stretcher placement techniques • Stretcher transport techniques
4Basic life support • Respiratory and cardiac arrest definition • Basic life support definition • Head-Chin position to open airway • Artificial respiration, External heart massage • Basic Life Support for Children (1-8 years old) • Basic Life Support for Infants (0-1 years) • Airway obstruction • Symptoms of airway obstruction • Heimlich maneuver in people with complete obstruction How First aid for people with partial obstruction
5First Aid in Consciousness Disorders • Definition of unconsciousness/loss of consciousness, causes • First aid in case of unconsciousness • Coma position (Semi-prone-side position) • Definition of remittance, reasons • Convulsion due to fever • First aid in convulsions caused by fever • Epilepsy symptoms and first aid • Symptoms of hypoglycemia and first aid • Causes of strong pain in the chest and first aid
6First Aid in Bleeding • Types of bleeding • First aid applications in bleeding • Points to be pressed on the body • Application of tourniquet • Points to be considered in turnstile application What is shock? Types, symptoms, shock position
7First Aid in Poisoning • Intoxication definition, general symptoms • Ways of poisoning • First aid in ingestion poisoning • First aid in respiratory poisoning • First aid for skin poisoning General first aid rules in poisoning
8First Aid in Animal Bites • First aid in animal bites • Approach in animal bites with rabies risk, tetanus vaccination • Symptoms of bee stings • First aid for bee stings • Symptoms of scorpion stings • First aid for scorpion stings • Symptoms of snake bites • First aid for snake bites • Symptoms of a sea creature sting • First aid for sea creature stings
9In case of foreign objects in the eyes, ears and nose First aid • First aid for foreign body in eye (MIND EXAM WEEK) • First aid for foreign body in ear • First aid for foreign body in nose First Aid in Choking • Causes of drowning • General symptoms in choking General first aid procedures in choking (MIDTERM EXAM)
10First Aid for Fractures, Dislocations and Sprains • Fracture types, symptoms, complications • First aid for fractures • Sprain • Sprain symptoms • First aid for sprain • Dislocation • Dislocation symptoms • First aid in dislocation • Fixation in fractures, dislocations and sprains
11First Aid for Injuries • Wound definition, types, common symptoms • First aid for injuries • What are serious injuries • First aid for serious injuries
12First Aid for Injuries • First aid for penetrating chest injuries • First aid for penetrating abdominal injuries • First aid for skull and spine injuries
13First Aid for Burns, Frostbite and Heat Stroke • Burn definition, types, rating • First aid for burns caused by heat • First aid for chemical burns • First aid for electrical burns • Symptoms of heat stroke • First aid in heat stroke • Dull symptoms • First aid in frostbite
14In case of foreign objects in the eyes, ears and nose First aid

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