Course: Emergency medicine and disaster medicine 2

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Course title Emergency medicine and disaster medicine 2
Course code FZS/UMMK2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kočí Lubomír, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Šafránková Pavla, Ing. DiS.
  • Štěpánek Karel, MUDr.
Course content
Lectures: 1) The role of RV and RZP in EMS and the specifics of the operation center of the medical emergency service. 2) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with circulatory arrest - BLS, ALS. 3) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome and heart failure. 4) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with bronchial asthma exacerbation, COPD and respiratory failure. 5) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with CMP, with impaired consciousness, with decompensation of the mental state and intoxicated patients. 6) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with DM decompensation, hypertensive crisis and allergic reaction. 7) Diagnosis and therapy in patients with craniotrauma, polytrauma and with greater blood loss. Exercises: 1) Caring for a patient with circulatory arrest - BLS, ALS. 2) Care of a patient with acute coronary syndrome and heart failure. 3) Care of a patient with exacerbation of bronchial asthma, COPD and respiratory failure. 4) Care of patients with CMP, impaired consciousness, decompensated mental status and intoxicated patients. 5) Care of a patient with DM decompensation, with a hypertensive crisis and with an allergic reaction. 6) Care of a patient with craniotrauma, with polytrauma and with greater blood loss. 7) Practical training at RZP.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
Learning outcomes
Emergency medicine deals with the multidisciplinary issues of diagnosis, primary treatment and treatment of suddenly occurring conditions conditions of immediate threat to life and all sudden diseases and injuries at the scene of the event, during transport disabled using the ground or air means of the medical rescue service and during the transition from the pre-hospital to hospital care. It also deals with the planning, organization and management of rescue operations during mass disasters and accidents, as an activity of the mountain service. Thematically, it is closely connected with war medicine and forensic medicine. The subject is focused on the ground rescue service.
The student will gain information and practical experience regarding the ground rescue service.
Prerequisites
The condition for enrolling in the FZS/UMMK2 subject is a graded credit from the FZS/UMMK1 subject.
FZS/UMMK1

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

. 100% participation in exercises . written form of knowledge verification in the form of a test
Recommended literature
  • DOBIÁŠ, V. Urgentná medicína: prednemocničná, nemocnična, pre dospelych a deti.. Osveta, 2021. ISBN 978-80-8063-499-5.
  • ŠEBLOVÁ, J., KNOR, J. Urgentní medicína v klinické praxi lékaře. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0596-0.


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