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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Dialysis
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99401001 Disaster Management 2024 Autumn 1 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Presentation,Q&A
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Başak AĞCA
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Başak AĞCA B-229 [email protected] 7501 Tuesday
10:00-12:00
Course Content
Disaster and risk concepts, definition, importance, Phases of disaster-related events, reducing risks and damages, Disaster training and its Importance, Disaster types and classifications, Disaster management in hospitals, Fire safety and evacuation, Earthquake regulation and disaster management, Psychological trauma in disasters, coping methods and burnout syndrome, First aid in disasters, Coordination, communication and command in disaster management, Disaster management in chemical and biological attacks, UMKE (National Medical Rescue Team) promotion and information, Disaster harm reduction studies in Turkey and the world.
Objectives of the Course
To ensure that they have knowledge of the basic concepts and terms related to disaster management and use the knowledge and experience required by their profession in disaster situations.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Possesses basic, up-to-date, theoretical, and practical knowledge in the field of dialysis technology 1
P2 Explains dialysis treatment methods and their basic operating principles 1
P3 Identifies dialysis machines, equipment, and supplies and prepares them for use 1
P4 Monitors patients during the dialysis process under the supervision of the relevant healthcare professional. 1
P5 Performs the sterilization and proper storage of equipment and supplies used in dialysis 1
P6 Supports patient safety in dialysis practices 1
P7 Independently evaluates professional problems and issues through an analytical and critical approach and proposes solutions 1
P13 To be able to develop competence in identifying and correcting expression errors that may occur in written and oral forms of Turkish, producing grammatically correct sentences and meaningful spoken texts, and applying scientific research methods. 1
P8 Takes responsibility as a team member to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in practices related to the field 4
P9 Adheres to social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values during the collection and evaluation of data related to the field and the dissemination of results 1
P11 Uses a foreign language at the general A1–A1+ level of the European Language Portfolio 1
P12 To be able to explain the transition from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Türkiye in general terms and identify its position in world history 1
P15 To be able to recognize the civilization to which our nation belongs, act in accordance with professional ethics, and possess a sense of social responsibility 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to analyze care problems encountered in dialysis patients from a biopsychosocial perspective P.8.4 1
O2 To be able to understand the fundamental principles of professional ethics and social responsibility P.15.1 1
O3 To be able to reflect the importance of professional ethics and social responsibility in daily life P.15.2 1
O4 To be able to act in accordance with the principles of professional ethics and a sense of social responsibility in professional life P.15.3 1
O5 To be able to carefully examine the requirements of professional ethics and social responsibility in the field P.15.4 1
O6 To be able to develop strategies in accordance with professional ethics to address problems that may be encountered P.15.5 1
O7 To be able to make sense of the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities P.14.1 1
O8 To be able to explain the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities P.14.2 1
O9 To be able to use the knowledge obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities in his/her own field P.14.3 1
O10 To be able to analyze the results of the application by using the information obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities P.14.4 1
O11 To be able to create a new structure by combining information from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities and the information in his/her own field P.14.5 1
O12 To be able to evaluate the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities P.14.6 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Disaster and risk concepts, definition, importance
2 Phases of disaster-related events, reducing risks and damages
3 Disaster training and its importance
4 Disaster types and classifications
5 Earthquake regulation and disaster management
6 Disaster management in hospitals
7 Fire safety and evacuation
8 Midterm
9 Psychology, trauma, coping methods, and burnout syndrome in disasters
10 First aid in disasters
11 Disaster Management in Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Accidents or Attacks
12 Coordination, communication and command in disaster management
13 Coordination, communication and command in disaster management
14 National Medical Rescue Team promotion and information
15 Disaster mitigation studies in Turkey and around the world
Textbook or Material
Resources Emergency and disaster management for paramedics / Main editor: A. Salih Özen, Aslı Tok Özen 2020
Erdil F, Bayraktar N, Şenol-Çelik S (2010) Basic First Aid. Efil Publishing House. Ankara
İnan HF, Kurt Z, Kubilay İ (2011) Basic First Aid Practices Training Book. Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Basic Health Services, First Aid and Emergency Health Services Department, Ankara. http://www.acilafet.gov.tr/img/41E_ilkyardimuyg.pdf
Kadıoğlu M. (2013). Disaster Management.Marmara Publishing
Önder, Ö. and Yaman, M. (2017). Disaster Management. Ekin Publishing House, Bursa. K. Keleş, R. (2016). Urbanization Policy. İmge Publishing House, Ankara.
Özdikmen T. (2014). Disaster and Emergency Management. Seckin Publishing.
Yılmaz,A. (2003). Disaster Management: Pegem Publications, Ankara
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 7 7
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 7 7
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 84
Total Work Load / 30 2,80
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P8 P14 P15
O1 To be able to analyze care problems encountered in dialysis patients from a biopsychosocial perspective 4 - -
O2 To be able to make sense of the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities - - -
O3 To be able to explain the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities - - -
O4 To be able to use the knowledge obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities in his/her own field - - -
O5 To be able to analyze the results of the application by using the information obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities - - -
O6 To be able to create a new structure by combining information from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities and the information in his/her own field - - -
O7 To be able to evaluate the information to be obtained from different disciplines in line with the individual's interests and abilities - - -
O8 To be able to understand the fundamental principles of professional ethics and social responsibility - - 5
O9 To be able to reflect the importance of professional ethics and social responsibility in daily life - - 5
O10 To be able to act in accordance with the principles of professional ethics and a sense of social responsibility in professional life - - 5
O11 To be able to carefully examine the requirements of professional ethics and social responsibility in the field - - 5
O12 To be able to develop strategies in accordance with professional ethics to address problems that may be encountered - - 5