NEW MEDIA
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
IAY2007 Trauma Spring 2 0 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor NESLİHAN BEKTAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor NESLİHAN BEKTAŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components: To support student learning within the scope of the course, simulation-based applications, case discussions, examination of current trauma management guidelines, participation in scientific seminars and conferences, and optional certificate training in trauma and disaster management are recommended.
Course Objectives: The aim is to enable students to systematically intervene in trauma cases with a multidisciplinary approach; to learn the emergency care principles specific to trauma types, and to gain safe and effective application skills.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Classifies types of trauma and explains the basic pathophysiological processes specific to each.
2. Applies priority assessment and emergency intervention steps in head, spine, chest, abdomen, and pelvis injuries.
3. Safely performs interventions such as external bleeding control, wound care, splinting, and extremity immobilization.
4. Administers pre-hospital emergency medications according to protocol.
5. Ensures scene and patient safety and observes ethical principles in the trauma management process.
6. Actively participates in teamwork and communication in trauma management.
7. Observes ethical responsibilities and patient rights. 8. Develops the ability to make quick decisions and prioritize during crises.

Course Content

The course covers fundamental principles of trauma management; emergency care practices for head, chest, abdominal, pelvic, spinal, and extremity injuries; case-based scenario studies; and ethical responsibilities.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Trauma
2) Approach to the Multitrauma Patient
3) Primary and Secondary Assessment
4) Techniques for Transporting Patients or Injured Individuals
5) Midterm %10
6) Emergency Medications Used Before Hospitalization
7) Emergency Aid for Bleeding Extremity Injuries
8) Revıew - Mıdterm Exam
9) Management Of Pelvıc Trauma
10) Emergency Care in Spinal Injuries
11) Emergency Care in Head Injuries
12) Management Of Cold Trauma
13) CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and transport techniques will be covered in the Nursing Lab. One of these three topics will be asked in the practical exam. General practical work will be done in the lab before the practical exam.
14) CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and transport techniques will be covered in the Nursing Lab. One of these three topics will be asked in the practical exam. General practical work will be done in the lab before the practical exam.
15) A general review will be conducted.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim üyesi verecektir.
The faculty member will provide it.
References: • CANDER B. (Ed.) (2019). Hastane Öncesi Acil Tıp Ve Paramedik. İstanbul Tıp Kitapevleri
• van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma. Viking.
• Courtois, C. A., & Ford, J. D. (Eds.). (2009). Treating complex traumatic stress disorders: An evidence-based guide. Guilford Press.
• Ford, J. D., & Courtois, C. A. (Eds.). (2020). Posttraumatic stress disorder (3rd ed.). Elsevier.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Application 1 % 10
Quizzes 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 15 2 30
Application 2 4 8
Study Hours Out of Class 15 2 30
Quizzes 1 2 2
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2) To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3) To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4) To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5) To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6) To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7) To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8) To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9) To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10) To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.