Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Emergency Medicine TIP608 11 0 + 80 0.0 10.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Given face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Hasan SULTANOĞLU
Instructors
Assistants
Goals To learn and apply basic concepts in emergency medicine
Course Content • Definition of Emergency Medicine and Introduction to Emergency Medicine • Anamnesis in the Emergency Department • Physical Examination in the Emergency Department • Sudden death • Basic life support • Arrest Rhythms • Advanced Cardiac Life Support • Advanced Life Support Application • Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support • ECG Capture and Interpretation • Acute Coronary Syndromes • Literature Hour • Emergency Airway Methods • Rapid Sequential Intubation Application • Approach to the Coma Patient • Approach to Rhythm Disorders • Folley Catheter Attachment • Nasogastric Catheter Insertion • Approach to Multiple Trauma Patient • Treatment of Shock in Multiple Trauma Patient • Acute Wound, Wound Care and Closure • Head Trauma • Chest Trauma • Abdominal Trauma • Spinal Cord and Extremity Trauma • Intoxications • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning • Paracetamol Poisoning • Salicylic Acid Intoxication • Alcohol Intoxication • Substance Dependencies • Baratraumas • Animal Bites • Drowning in Water • Hot And Cold Emergencies • Burns • Electrical Burns • Aortic Aneurysm • Aortic Dissection • Acute Arterial Embolism • Pulmonary Embolism • Causes of Syncope • Literature Hour • Pregnant Trauma • Child Trauma • Pelvic and Genito Urinary Trauma • Differential Diagnosis in Emergency Diseases • Vascular Access • Splint and Plaster Application • Red Eye • Hypertension Treatment • COPD, • Asthma • Pulmonary Edema • Stomach ache • Urogenital Emergencies
Learning Outcomes - • Applies and asseses The Basic Life Support • Applies and asseses The Advanced Cardiac Life Support • Solves the clinical problem and recognises the unsolved patient • Knows how to assess the comatous patient • Knows how to assess the trauma patient • Knows how to assess intoxications
- • Knows acute coronary syndromes and acts if necessary • Knows the arythmias and acts if necessary • Knows dressing a wound and the follow up • Knows the couses of syncope • Knows vascular emergencies
- • Distinguishes the conditions which should be assessed and followed by a specialist • Recognises hypertensive emergencies • Knows and applies the suture techniques • Recognises surgical abdomen and starts the initial treatment
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Emergency Medicine
2. Week Emergency Medicine Practice Course Hours
3. Week Emergency Medicine Course Hours Practice
4. Week Emergency Medicine Course Hours Practice
5. Week Emergency Medicine Course Hours Practice
6. Week Emergency Medicine Course Hours Practice
7. Week Emergency Medicine Practice Course Hours
8. Week Emergency Medicine Course Hours Practice
Recommended Sources
1. Tintinally JE: Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7th Ed. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2010 2. Stone CK. Current Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine - 6th Ed. McGraw-Hill Companies, 2008
Material Sharing
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY1 1 1 1 1 60
PY2 1 1 1 1 60
PY3 5 5 5 5 60
PY4 5 5 5 5 60
PY5 5 5 5 5 60
PY6 5 5 5 5 60
PY7 2 2 2 2 60
PY8 1 1 1 1 60
PY9 3 3 3 3 60
PY10 1 1 1 1 60
PY11 5 5 5 5 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Practice 1 80 80
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Practice 1 1 1
Total Workload 83
ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0