Course: Acute and Critical Conditions

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Course title Acute and Critical Conditions
Course code KKO/P4ARP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
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)
  • Pařízek Jiří, MUDr.
  • Zelinka Patrik, Mgr.
Course content
Bleeding, basics of infusion therapy. Shock conditions. Parenteral and enteral nutrition. Intoxication, infections arising during hospitalization. Brain death, transplant programme. Tracheostomy - preparation of instruments, assistance and follow-up care of tracheostomy cannula. Invasive monitoring of a patient in ARO (arterial catheter, measurement of intracranial pressure, mean arterial pressure, intra-abdominal pressure).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to basic concepts and topics in the field of intensive and resuscitation care.
Students know the specifics of care for critically ill patients and they are able to provide nursing care within the scope of their competences in intensive care units, emergency admission and anaesthesiology and resuscitation wards.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
80% compulsory attendance at seminars. Passing a written test or oral exam according to the course guarantor.
Recommended literature
  • ADAMUS, M. a kol. Základy anesteziologie, intenzivní medicíny a léčby bolesti. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2012.
  • DOSTÁL, P. a kol. Základy umělé plicní ventilace. 4. rozš. vyd. Praha: Maxdorf, 2018.
  • EVROPSKÁ RADA PRO RESUSCITACI. Kapesní vydání doporučených postupů v resuscitaci 2005 a nová doporučení z r. 2015 na stránkách ČRR. www.resuscitace.cz. 2015.
  • MÁLEK, J. a kol. Praktická anesteziologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80247-3642-6.


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