Vocational School for Health Services - Surgery Room Services(E.E.)

General Description

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1 History As of March 28, 2006, Istanbul Bilim University started its education in Vocational School of Health Services. The Operating Room Services Program is active as of 2014 in our school. The education period is 2 years and the language of instruction is Turkish. On average, our Operating Room Services Program, which has a quota of 30-40 students in each academic year, has been carrying out a one-to-one, unique, effective role model training since its inception.
2 Qualification Awarded Operating Room Technician
3 Level of Qualification
4 Specific Admission Requirements To be placed in the Vocational School of Health Services with high school diploma and TYT score type of the University Placement Exam.
5 Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) In formal and non-formal practice, formal application is made on the basis of "Regulation on the principles of transfer between associate degree and bachelor's degree programs, double major and minor credit transfer between institutions in higher education institutions" determined by Higher Education Institution.
6 Qualification Requirements and Regulations Completion of a total of 124 ECTS credits is sufficient for graduation, provided that all courses and summer internships in the 2-year education program are achieved.
7 Profile of The Programme The aim of the Operating Room Technician Program; sensitive to human, society and ethical principles; aiming to continuously improve his profession; adopting scientific thinking; working as an Operating Room Technician in public institutions and private organizations in the health sector, open to different ideas and cultures; In all the operating theaters and diagnostic - treatment units, which can help in the implementation of interventions in the units of intervention, preparation of devices used in interventions - to provide the sterilization of professional knowledge and skills to train health manpower. The duration of the training is 2 years. Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution, Turkish Language, Foreign Language, Rational Medicine, Occupational Health and Safety, Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Health Law, Operating Room Technology, Surgical Diseases Information, Operating Room Applications, First Aid, Sterilization and Disinfection , Anesthesia Device-Equipments and Applications, Quality-Accreditation in Health Services and Patient Safety, Wound Care, Infectious Diseases and Control are taught. In addition, the summer internship of Public or Private Hospitals within the scope of the summer internship in the first year in the first class in the summer internship, II. In the classroom, it is obligatory to perform the applications of the lectures in operating rooms, operating units, sterilization units, and in the units where the attempts are made for diagnosis and treatment.
8 Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples The students who have completed the Operating Room Services Program are awarded with associate degree diploma and ere Operating Room Technician Am title. Operating Room Technicians can work in all units of public and private health institutions operating in the Ministry of Health, in the operating rooms, in central sterilization units, in endoscopy - angio - interventional radiology units and in all units where attempts are made for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. They can work as a physician assistant and circulate in the units they work.
9 Access to Further Studies The students of the operating room program can be transferred to the Emergency Assistance and Disaster Management, Nursing, Nursing and Health Services undergraduate programs with the Vertical Transfer Exam (DGS).
10 Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading The examination, evaluation and evaluation criteria made during the education and training period of the program are given in the T.C. It is carried out in accordance with the requirements specified in Istanbul Bilim University Undergraduate and Associate Degree Examination Regulations. (Http://www.istanbulbilim.edu.tr/pdf/yonetmelik/yonetmelik28.pdf)
11 Graduation Requirements Completion of a total of 124 ECTS credits is sufficient for graduation, provided that all courses and summer internships in the 2-year education program are achieved.
12 Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) 0
13 Address, Programme Director or Equivalent Director: Assoc. Dr. Birkan TAPAN, İstanbul Bilim University, Vocational School of Health Services, Authors Sok. No: 17 34394 Esentepe Şişli / İstanbul Phone: +90 (212) 273 26 90-91 Operation Room Services Program Supervisor: Teaching Assistant Şöhret SOLMAZ, İstanbul Bilim University, Vocational School of Health Services, Authors Sok. No: 17 34394 Esentepe Şişli / İstanbul Tel: +90 (212) 273 26 90-91 (Internal: 6811)
14 Facilities Our Vocational School carries out basic science education with 13 classrooms and 3 application laboratories (with advanced technological equipment). We have a computer lab with 1 PC per computer connected to the Internet per student and 7 database servers that provide access to basic books, medline and electronic journals for each program and 81.000 e-books. Practical trainings; In our university's hospital, Fulya has 112 beds. Istanbul Bilim University is a research and application center of European Florence Nightingale Hospital and a 27-bed T.C. Istanbul Bilim University European Florence Nightingale Hospital Research and Application Center is held at Bedii Gorbon Cancer Center. In addition, the 225-bed Group Florence Nightingale hospitals are also used for practice purposes. The Group Florence Nightingale offers the opportunity for students who graduate as operating room technicians.

Key Learning Outcomes

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1 Knows the medical terminology specific to surgery, human anatomy and physiology.
2 Knows all system diseases requiring surgical intervention.
3 Knows surgical intervention techniques and devices used in interventions.
4 Prepare and maintain the devices used in surgical interventions.
5 Prepare devices for endoscopic interventions.
6 Applies safe surgical procedures.
7 Performs prevention measures in surgical field infections.
8 It provides disinfection / sterilization and preservation of devices used in interventions.
9 During the pre-operative period, follow-up of the patient (vital signs evaluation, patient transfer, positioning, drug application, dressing etc.) is carried out in accordance with the principles.
10 The basic knowledge of the profession is based on his knowledge and skill.
11 By following scientific publications, it continuously develops its professional knowledge and skills.
12 Communicates effectively with team members, employees, patients and relatives.
13 Acts in compliance with the legislation on health ethics and patient rights.
14 The operating room technician is responsible for his duties, authorities and responsibilities.
15 Takes necessary measures to ensure employee safety.

Key Programme Learning Outcomes - NQF for HE in Turkey

TYYÇ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
KNOWLEDGE 1 X X X X
SKILLS 2 X X X X X X X X
SKILLS 3 X X X
COMPETENCES (Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility) 4 X X X
COMPETENCES (Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility) 5 X
COMPETENCES (Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility) 6 X
COMPETENCES (Learning Competence) 7 X X X
COMPETENCES (Learning Competence) 8 X
COMPETENCES (Learning Competence) 9 X
COMPETENCES (Communication and Social Competence) 10 X X
COMPETENCES (Communication and Social Competence) 11 X
COMPETENCES (Communication and Social Competence) 12 X
COMPETENCES (Communication and Social Competence) 13 X
COMPETENCES (Field Specific Competence) 14 X X X
COMPETENCES (Field Specific Competence) 15 X X X X

Course Structure Diagram with Credits (60 ECTS per Full-Time Academic Year)

Course Code Course Title Course Type T A LC EC C
Year 1 Semester 1
611001012017 Anatomy-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 6.00 2.00
611001032017 Physiology-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 6.00 2.00
611001052017 Pharmacology and Rational Drug Usage Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 2.00
611001072014 Medical Terminology Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 3.00 2.00
611001412014 Foreign Language-I Compulsory 3.00 0.00 0.00 3.00 3.00
611001512017 Occupational Health and Safety Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001612014 Atatürk`s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001312014 Turkish Language-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001532018 Health Law Compulsory 1.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 1.00
Year 1 Semester 2
611001022017 Anatomy-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 2.00
611001042017 Physiology-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 2.00
611001062017 Surgical Diseases-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 5.00 2.00
611001082017 Surgery Applications-I Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 5.00 2.00
611001142015 Surgery Technology Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 2.00
611001322014 Turkish Language-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001422014 Foreign Language-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001502016 Summer Internship Compulsory 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 0.00
611001522017 First Aid Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611001622014 Atatürk`s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
Year 2 Semester 1
611002012018 Surgery Applications-II Compulsory 2.00 8.00 0.00 10.00 6.00
611002032018 Surgical Diseases-II Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 7.00 2.00
611002052018 Sterilization and Disinfection Compulsory 2.00 8.00 0.00 8.00 6.00
611002112018 Anaesthesia Device-Equipments and Applications Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611002072016 Quality, Accreditation and Patient Safety In Health Care Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 3.00 2.00
Year 2 Semester 2
611002022018 Surgery Applications-III Compulsory 2.00 8.00 0.00 12.00 6.00
611002042018 Surgical Diseases-III Compulsory 2.00 8.00 0.00 10.00 6.00
611002062018 Infectious Diseases and Control Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00
611002082015 Wound Care and Treatment Compulsory 2.00 0.00 0.00 6.00 2.00