VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES
Department of Paramedic
IAY 103 | Course Introduction and Application Information
Course Name |
Emergency Medical Services
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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IAY 103
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Fall
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2
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0
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2
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3
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
Turkish
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Course Type |
Required
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Course Level |
Short Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Lecture / Presentation | |||||
Course Coordinator | ||||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | This course aims to explain the organizational structure of the pre-hospital emergency health system, to equip students with effective decision-making skills in mass casualty incidents, and to prepare them for adapting to professional work environments. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | This course aims to provide students with on-site safety and management skills by examining the structure of national and international emergency health services systems and relevant legal regulations. Additionally, by offering information on the fundamental responsibilities and duties of pre-hospital emergency healthcare personnel, the course will enhance students' competencies in this area. |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses |
X
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Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Introduction, Introduction of the Program, General Definitions in Emergency Health Services | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 9-13 |
2 | Activities of Health Institutions and Emergency Services in Turkey | Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 12-22. Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 54-59 |
3 | Prehospital Emergency Health Services Organization in Turkey and the World | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 4-8 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 6-9 |
4 | Ambulance Vehicles and Ambulance external equipment | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 34-38 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 22-27 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 90-110 |
5 | Ambulance interior equipment and Personal Protective Equipment | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 34-38 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 22-27 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 90-110 |
6 | Basic Characteristics and Responsibilities of Prehospital Emergency Health Personnel | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 63-100 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS: 76-91. Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 112-134 |
7 | Approach to Forensic Cases in the Prehospital Area | Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS: 181-222 |
8 | Midterm | |
9 | Crime Scene Management in the Prehospital Emergency Health System | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 196-217 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 184-195 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS: 110-121 |
10 | Triage Introduction | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 221-231 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri (2021). SS: 201-214 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 169-182 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS: 225-254 |
11 | Triage Practice | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 221-231 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon (2020). SS: 169-182 |
12 | Disasters and Integrated Disaster Management | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 110-127 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS:110-124 |
13 | Assessment of CBRN Risks | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 162-174 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A., Ergün, O.F. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS:128-158 |
14 | Applying emergency medical services in CBRN incidents | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi (2015). SS: 162-174 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS:128-158 |
15 | Term Review and Fire Safety | Özen, S., Tok Özen, A. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi (2020). SS: 258-277 |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Ekşi, A. Kitlesel Olaylarda Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi. 3. Baskı, Kitapana Basımevi, 2015. ISBN:978-605-64655-4-3 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A., Ergün. F. Paramedikler için Acil Durum ve Afet Yönetimi.1. Baskı, Hedef CS Basın Yayın, 2020. ISBN: 978-625-7965-22-4 Ekşi, A. Hastane Öncesi Acil Sağlık Hizmetleri. 1. Baskı, EMA Tıp Kitapevi, 2021. ISBN: 978-625-7849-43-2 Özen, S., Tok Özen, A., Tanrıverdi H., Köksal G. Paramedikler için Acil Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Yönetim ve Organizasyon. 1. Baskı, Hedef CS Basın Yayın, 2020. ISBN: 978-625-7965-19-4 |
Suggested Readings/Materials |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation |
1
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5
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Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments |
1
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15
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Presentation / Jury | ||
Project | ||
Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm |
1
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40
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Final Exam |
1
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40
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
3
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60
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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2
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32
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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Study Hours Out of Class |
14
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2
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28
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Field Work |
0
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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Portfolio |
0
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Homework / Assignments |
1
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15
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15
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Presentation / Jury |
0
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Project |
0
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
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Oral Exam |
0
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Midterms |
1
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7
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7
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Final Exam |
1
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8
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8
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Total |
90
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 | To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field |
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2 | To use the material and technology related to his/her field, and make their maintenance, use the information and communication technologies at basic level |
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3 | To have the competency to recognize the problems in his/her field, analyze them, develop evidence-based solutions and have the ability to share their suggestions with others |
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4 | To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently |
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5 | To communicate with patients, relatives and colleagues properly, comprehensively, honestly and explicitly, transfer his/her thoughts and knowledge through written and oral communication |
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6 | To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field |
X | ||||
7 | To commentate and evaluate the scientific information with a critical approach by the help of knowledge gained in his/her field |
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8 | To comprehend the importance of lifelong learning, to determine and meet her/his learning needs, to develop herself/himself by monitoring the development in science and technology |
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9 | To act by considering the universal ethical values, social and cultural characteristics |
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10 | To know the concepts of occupational safety, patient safety, environmental protection and quality, and fulfill the requirements |
X | ||||
11 | To be able to follow information in his field and communicate with colleagues in English at least a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level |
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12 | To take responsibility at crisis situations and hazards |
X | ||||
13 | To determine the needs according to the requirements, carry out activities for development in the field of emergency care |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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