Course: Acute and Critical Conditions

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Course title Acute and Critical Conditions
Course code KKO/K3AKS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Siegelová Tereza, Mgr.
  • Pařízek Jiří, MUDr.
Course content
Basic terms in anesthesiology and resuscitation, general anesthesia. Local anesthesia, preoperative surgical preparation, monitoring in anesthesia. Pain management. Fundamentals of cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation out of hospital and in hospital. Intensive care, definition of specialist care and interdisciplinary care, monitoring in intensive care. Airways, securing, management, moistening, oxygen therapy, artificial lung ventilation, ventilators. Emergency admission - patient in critical condition. Practical training and duties of Nurse anesthetist in the workplace. Practical training of assistance in general and local anesthesia, techniques of local anesthesia, ways of pain management. Practical training of removal, transport, and positioning of injured persons during the first aid. Practical training of cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation, differences between out-of-hospital first aid and first aid in hospital. Practical treatment of individual types of wounds. Practical training of first aid in injuries of bones, joints, spine, and head. Practical training of airway management and pulmonary hygiene in artificial lung ventilation .

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim is to acquire knowledge and skills in the area of intensive care and anaesthesia.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test, Discussion

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions. Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • Adamus, M. Základy anesteziologie, intenzivní medicíny a léčby bolesti. Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci, 2011.
  • DOSTÁL, P. a kol. Základy umělé plicní ventilace. 3. vyd. Praha: Maxdorf, 2014.
  • EVROPSKÁ RADA PRO RESUSCITACI. Kapesní vydání doporučených postupů v resuscitaci 2005 a nová doporučení z r. 2015 na stránkách ČRR. 2015.
  • MÁLEK, J. a kol. Praktická anesteziologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-80247-3642-6.


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