First and Emergency Assistance
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of First and Emergency Assistance
Course Details
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of First and Emergency Assistance
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02721003 | Infectious Diseases | 1 | Spring | 2 | 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 | Sunum, Soru-cevap |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | Dersin herhangi bir ön koşulu bulunmamaktadır. |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Yasemin KIRLANGIÇ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Epidemiology of infectious diseases, general epidemiological principles in infectious diseases, causes of infectious diseases, microorganisms and virulence factors, host defense mechanisms, immunization and treatment with vaccines and serum, urinary system infections, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infections, lung and extrapulmonary organ tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases. , acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and prevention infectious complications of blood and blood product transfusion bloodborne infections and healthcare personnel nosocomial infections and prevention of nosocomial infections healthcare personnel and hand washing
Objectives of the Course
Infectious diseases and infection control measures aim to introduce common infections in society and hospitals and to provide knowledge and skills to protect the person and the environment from infections.
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 |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Takes responsibility as a team member to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in applications related to her field. | 5 |
| P6 | Recognizes the mechanism of action of drugs and possible complications, and has the ability to apply emergency treatment accordingly. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Ability to explain the importance of the knowledge gained in the fields of infectious diseases, disease pathophysiology and human anatomy. | P.2.1 | 1 |
| O2 | Ensuring patient safety and providing the treatment the patient needs | P.2.3 | 1 |
| O3 | Ability to produce new approaches in the field by gaining patient control | P.2.5 | 1 |
| O4 | Ability to produce approaches to emerging toxicological problems | P.6.3 | 1 |
| O5 | Being able to provide the necessary treatment based on the patient's preliminary diagnosis | P.6.5 | 1 |
| O6 | Ability to evaluate problems related to possible situations | P.6.6 | 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 | Introduction to Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (General Characteristics of Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites and Fungi |
| 2 | Staphylococci and the clinical conditions they cause |
| 3 | Streptococci and the clinical conditions they cause |
| 4 | E. Coli and the clinical conditions it causes |
| 5 | Brucella and the clinical conditions it causes |
| 6 | Sterilization and Disinfection |
| 7 | Hospital infections, their factors and general approach |
| 8 | MIDTERM EXAM |
| 9 | Microbiological and Clinical Features of Viral Hepatitis |
| 10 | Microbiological and Clinical Features of HIV infection |
| 11 | Pregnancy and TORCH infections |
| 12 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis and tuberculosis disease |
| 13 | Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia Infections |
| 14 | Opportunistic mycosis agents and the clinical conditions they cause |
| 15 | General Repetition |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Infectious diseases / Fehmi Tabak Tabak, Fehmi 2019 |
| Infectious diseases for healthcare professionals / Editors: Volkan Özgüven, Levent Hayat, Esra Türker 2021 | |
| Infectious diseases handbook / Özlem Tünger, Alper Tünger Tünger, Özlem 2007 | |
| Microbiology for health sciences / Ed.: Ömer Küçükbasmacı, Gökhan Aygün, Ahmet Kuşkucu 2019 |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 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 | 10 | 10 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 76 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 2,53 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 | P6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Ability to explain the importance of the knowledge gained in the fields of infectious diseases, disease pathophysiology and human anatomy. | 5 | - |
| O2 | Ensuring patient safety and providing the treatment the patient needs | 4 | - |
| O3 | Ability to produce new approaches in the field by gaining patient control | 4 | - |
| O4 | Ability to produce approaches to emerging toxicological problems | - | - |
| O5 | Being able to provide the necessary treatment based on the patient's preliminary diagnosis | - | 4 |
| O6 | Ability to evaluate problems related to possible situations | - | 4 |
