Course: Surgical propaedeutic

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Course title Surgical propaedeutic
Course code KKO/P3CHP
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)
  • Havlíček Karel, doc. MUDr. CSc.
  • Červinka Vladimír, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Taliánová Magda, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to surgery, surgical examination. The science of wounds, preoperative examination and preparation. The surgical procedure, technique, and tactics, and shock. Asepsis, antisepsis. Pathophysiology in surgery. Postoperative care, postoperative complications. Blood transfusion. The science of injuries. Infection in surgery, new trends in surgery.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Monitoring, Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the basic concepts in surgery, examination methods in surgery, and the issue of preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care of patients. To teach them to use the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, nursing, and other disciplines while providing care and information to patients.
The student understands the symptoms of surgical diseases. The student knows and uses the basic concepts of surgery and provides complex perioperative care to patients.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 50% attendance at the lectures. Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of a written test or an oral examination according to the course guarantor's decision.
Recommended literature
  • Hoch, J., Lefler, J. Speciální chirurgie. Praha: Maxdorf, 2011.
  • PAVKO, P. Základy speciální chirurgie. Praha: Galén, 2008.
  • ZEMAN, M; KRŠKA, Z a kol. Chirurgická propedeutika. Praha: Grada, 2011.
  • ZEMAN, M.; KRŠKA, Z. Speciální chirurgie. Praha: Galén, 2014.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Midwife (2013) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Midwife (2014) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Midwife (2016) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter