FIRST AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (TURKISH)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
IAY1001 Emergency and First Aid in Pharmacology Fall 2 0 2 3
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Associate
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor SELMA BAZ
Course Objectives: To teach the pharmacological properties of analgesics, cardiovascular and
neural system drugs

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of this course, student will be able to,
1. recognize the analgesics and anesthetics medicines.
1.1. defines the pharmacodynamics of these medicines.
1.2. defines the action mechanisms of these medicines.
1.3. lists these drugs.
2. summarize autonom and central nervous system medicines.
2.1. defines the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, adverse effects,
contraindications of these medicines.
2.2. defines the action mechanisms of these medicines.
2.3. lists these drugs.
3. summarize the cardiovascular system medicines.
3.1. defines the pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamics features of
cardiovascular system medicines.
3.2. defines the action mechanisms of these medicines.
3.3. lists these medicines.

Course Content

Introduction to the autonomic pharmacology
Symphatomimetic agents, Symphatolytic agents
Parasymphatomimetic agents, Parasymphatolytic agents
Antihypertensive agents
Drugs used in heart failure, Drugs acting on the hematopoietic system
The treatment of angina pectoris, peripheral vasodilators
Agents used in cardiac arrhythmias, antihyperlipidemics
Sedative hypnotic drugs, anxiolytic drugs
The drugs used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders, Antiparkinsonian
drugs
Analgesics
Anesthetic drugs, Neuromuscular blocking drugs
Adrenal corticosteroids, sex hormones
Antidiabetic drugs, drugs that affect the thyroid gland
Drugs and solutions used in emergency

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Sedative hypnotic drugs, anxiolytic drugs None
1) Introduction to the autonomic pharmacology None
2) Symphatomimetic agents, Symphatolytic agents None
3) . Parasymphatomimetic agents, Parasymphatolytic agents None
4) Antihypertensive agents None
5) Drugs used in heart failure, Drugs acting on the hematopoietic system None
6) The treatment of angina pectoris, peripheral vasodilators None
7) Agents used in cardiac arrhythmias, antihyperlipidemics None
9) The drugs used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders, Antiparkinsonian drugs None
10) Analgesics None
11) Anesthetic drugs, Neuromuscular blocking drugs None
12) Adrenal corticosteroids, sex hormones None
13) Antidiabetic drugs, drugs that affect the thyroid gland None
14) Drugs and solutions used in emergency None

Sources

Course Notes: 1. Kayaalp, SO: Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Ankara 2. Hardman JG, Limbird LE, Eds.: Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, New York
References: Katzung & Trevor: Farmakoloji, Ankara.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
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 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 1 1
Quizzes 1 1 1
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 1 1
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 75

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) The ability to have theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field at a basic level 5
2) The use of theoretical knowledge related to the field in practice 4
3) To behave according to basic professional legislation related to the field 1
4) Use information and communication technology, express professional knowledge through written and verbal/non-verbal communication 3
5) Express the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values of professional 2
6) Develop themselves personally and professionally updating knowledge, skills and competencies of the field with lifelong learning awareness 3
7) Effective use the terminology of the field 3
8) To prepare the ambulance for emergency call and patient transfer. 3
9) To performe emergency medical care and interventions 1
10) To performe the professional skills for initial diagnosis and prehospital emergency management 3
11) To have the ability of evaluation of the incident scene. 4