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BSO 102 - Health Information and First Aid

Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 2 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Esilay KILIÇ

Course Objective

The aim of this course, physical education and sports teacher students' life or health endangered accident, illness, etc. In case of emergency, it is to ensure that the healthcare team learns the non-medicated practices at the scene in order to save life or prevent the situation from getting worse, until help is provided.

Course Content

The main content of the course is the first aid to be applied to the respiratory, circulatory systems and all organ injuries when the life of the individual is in danger, and accordingly, transporting the patient, who is secured with all interventions, to the competent health unit. In addition, to know harmful habits for children and young people, common sports injuries in children and young people and ways of protection, first aid, definition, purpose, decision making in emergency situations, dressing and bandaging, transportation, respiratory and cardiac arrest, injuries and bleeding, heat injuries, burns, poisoning, occlusion and drowning, fractures and other musculoskeletal injuries, circulatory system problems, spinal traumas, foreign body stings and animal bites, and being able to apply necessary first aid.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Defines the concepts related to basic health information.
  2. Evaluates the characteristics of the crime scene-patient/injured-first aider.
  3. She/He/It can carry the patient / injured according to her technique
  4. He/she can make the necessary intervention by distinguishing the difference between the events that require first aid intervention.
  5. It is used in bleeding, accidents, burns, drowning, poisoning, animal bites, fractures and dislocations, muscle and joint injuries, etc. knows and can apply first aid.
  6. Knows the importance of creating a first aid room in schools and sports facilities and the materials that should be in it.
  7. Recognizes infectious diseases and learns the ways of prevention.

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationGroup StudySelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period224
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment224
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1General first aid information and ABC's. Life saving chains. Human body and systemsLecture presentation and reference books
2Vital signs, pulse zones, evaluation of the patient/injured person and the scene, 1st and 2nd evaluation, Airway, Breathing, CirculationLecture presentation and reference books
3First aid for bleeding. Arterial, vein, capillary bleeding, first aid for external bleeding, first aid for internal bleedingLecture presentation and reference books
4Tourniquet application and technique, limb amputations, shock, bandages and dressings for bleedingLecture presentation and reference books
5First aid for injuries, wound types, penetrating chest injuries, penetrating abdominal injuriesLecture presentation and reference books
6Skull and spine injuries, scalp injuries, facial injuriesLecture presentation and reference books
7General revision before midterm examLecture presentation and reference books
8Midterm-
9First aid for drownings, fainting and loss of consciousnessLecture presentation and reference books
10Winding and bandage applications, spiral, spica, eight wraps, tie wraps, triangular wrapsLecture presentation and reference books
11Patient/injured carrying techniques, rentek maneuver, stretcher carrying techniquesLecture presentation and reference books
12Basic life support, artificial respiration, heart massage in babies, children, adultsLecture presentation and reference books
13Second evaluation, physical and physical examinationLecture presentation and reference books
14Respiratory and airway obstruction, Heimlich maneuverLecture presentation and reference books
15First aid for burns, heatstroke, frostbiteLecture presentation and reference books
16Final Exam.