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| Code | VTS416 |
| Name | Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Medicine |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 1 ECTS |
| National Credit | 1 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Arş.Gör.Dr. Vildan ASLAN |
| Course Instructor |
Arş.Gör.Dr. Vildan ASLAN
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The student aims to be able to intervene in cases within the scope of emergency clinic medicine as soon as possible and to reach a level where he/she can create treatment steps by performing the necessary diagnostic applications.
Course Content
In the field of veterinary medicine, it includes the initial evaluation of emergency cases, general and special examinations, adopting emergency diagnosis and treatment approaches to cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and urinary system diseases, as well as the approach to trauma and shock patients, and the principles of treatment for poisoning, endocrine and neurological emergencies.
Course Precondition
Not
Resources
Current Literatures Emergency and Critical Care Procedures in Small Animal Practice Medicine, O.S. Görgül, et al. İstanbul, 2005. Veterinary Emergency Clinic. Özaydın İ.; Eser Ofset Printing, Erzurum, 2004. Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Procedures; T. Hackett and E. Mazzaferro, Blackwell, 2006.
Notes
Airway Management and Ventilation; Veterinary Anaesthesia. Hartfields, S.M; Ed: Thurmon, J., Tranquilli WJ, Benson GJ; Lumb and Jones, London,1996. Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care for Veterinary Technicians Andrea Battaglia Saunders; 2007.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identify diseases seen in small animals within the scope of emergency medicine. |
| LO02 | Defines diagnosis and treatment protocols of diseases. |
| LO03 | Arranges the correct medicines and methods for the identified diseases. |
| LO04 | Lists treatment approaches for diseases encountered within the scope of emergency disease. |
| LO05 | Recognizes the directions given to approach a patient presenting with bleeding. |
| LO06 | Recognize the procedures used when responding to an emergency. |
| LO07 | In emergency cases, intervenes in all animals and chooses first aid methods. |
| LO08 | List appropriate analgesia techniques for emergency patients. |
| LO09 | Collects information about the patient from relatives. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes animal species and breeds based on their structural (morphological), functional (physiological, biochemical) and behavioral characteristics and whether they can be consumed for food purposes. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the sources, physical and chemical properties and preparation of drugs. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes the effects and side effects of medications on patients | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the formation mechanisms of animal diseases and their pathological effects on the body. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It makes efficiency evaluations among animal breeds and, when necessary, carries out selection, hybridization and artificial insemination at a level that can carry out breeding work. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Disposes of dead animal material, tissue samples, medical and chemical waste appropriately in accordance with international, national laws and regulations. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It determines the correct approach area for the patient by evaluating the examination, operation etc. practices in the clinic according to the topographic anatomy. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses biochemical parameters in diagnostic processes by evaluating the information obtained with cause-effect relationships. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Writes prescriptions in accordance with diagnosis and treatment protocols for diseases and poisoning in animals. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Implements necessary measures, including biosecurity, to control infectious diseases. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs necropsy to evaluate findings in dead animals, directs tissues to the necessary laboratory according to appropriate storage methods and prepares a report. | 4 |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Monitors patients in the post-operative process according to the main treatment methods of surgical diseases in animal species. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies sedation, anesthesia and pain management methods safely according to animal species. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Correctly applies biosafety principles such as sterilization of clinical and laboratory equipment and clothing. | 5 |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It regulates the care and feeding protocols according to animal species and supervises the consumption of animal foods produced for human consumption or foods containing animal products in their composition. | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates laboratory results of animal diseases and applies correct diagnosis, prognosis and treatment methods based on the data obtained. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | He/she is conscious of performing his/her profession by being aware of his/her powers and responsibilities. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Examines scientific techniques and methods according to facts related to veterinary services and takes analysis or methodological responsibility for problems. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It uses adequate technology in the hygienic production, manufacturing, processing, consumption and sales of food by conducting health control of animal food products produced for human consumption. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Lists the methods of producing and using scientific knowledge in his/her professional field. | |
| PLO21 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses updated legislation regarding veterinary services when necessary. | |
| PLO22 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Performs an examination appropriate to the case, applying the contribution of imaging methods to diagnosis and radiation safety in accordance with current regulations. | 5 |
| PLO23 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Keeps clinical and patient records using proper and scientific methods. | |
| PLO24 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | By observing the basic principles of medicine, it develops management methods and appropriate management plans for animal production enterprises. | |
| PLO25 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Implement social projects and plans with social awareness, based on professional skills and authority with a computer usage license, advanced computer software. | |
| PLO26 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Works in cooperation with other colleagues by following the world agenda within the framework of professional ethics and deontology rules. | |
| PLO27 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Produces solutions to field-specific problems in line with scientific data/evidence. | |
| PLO28 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | He/she has the ethical values of the veterinary profession and defends these values. | |
| PLO29 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Takes appropriate precautions by clinically recognizing zoonosis and notifiable diseases. | |
| PLO30 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Determines the methods of diagnosis, prevention, treatment and operation of diseases in different animal species. | |
| PLO31 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | In emergency cases, intervenes in all animals and applies first aid methods. | |
| PLO32 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Makes judgments on animal husbandry principles and breeding by assessing the physical condition, welfare and rearing conditions of domestic animals, communicating appropriately with animal owners and colleagues. | 5 |
| PLO33 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Independently interprets articles and presentations published in other scientific fields related to Veterinary Medicine to maintain professional development and skills. | |
| PLO34 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | When necessary, euthanizes animals using appropriate methods and respecting the feelings of animal owners. | |
| PLO35 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | By mastering the concepts of occupational safety in terms of the workplace and the personnel working with it, they have the competence to apply and defend it. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urgent and critical case, initial evaluation of urgent cases, General examination and special examination techniques | Lecture notes, Book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 2 | Emergency approach to patients with cardiovascular system | Current literature, Sample case video | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması |
| 3 | Emergency approach to respiratory patients | Case videos, Book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Approach to gastrointestinal system emergency diseases | Web page, Visual Material, Presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Emergency diagnosis and treatment approaches to urinary system diseases (uremic crisis, olguria and anuria, acute and chronic renal failure) | Case videos, Web page | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Diagnosis and emergency treatment principles in poisoning | Current literature, Lecture notes, Presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay |
| 7 | Approach to endocrine and neurological emergencies | Book, Web page | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Emergency approach to diseases of the hematological system | Book, Lecture notes, Presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 10 | Approach to emergency patients exposed to trauma (traumatic hemorrhage, traffic accidents, traumatic shock, abdominal trauma) | Current literature, Case videos, Case images | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması, Örnek Olay |
| 11 | Approach to patients with pneumothorax, diaphragmatic hernia | Book, Presentation, Case videos, Case visuals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay |
| 12 | Emergency interventions for the gastrointestinal tract and urogenital system | Case videos, Case visuals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması |
| 13 | Approach to patients presenting with gunshot wounds | Case images | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Approach to patients due to falls from height | Current literature, Case images | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay |
| 15 | Hemorrhagic shock and treatment approaches | Current literature, Lecture notes, Presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 35 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 1,40 | ||
| ECTS | 1 ECTS | ||