Selected Speciality - Thoracic Surgery 1655-Lek6SP13-J

(in Polish) Study hours involving teacher participation: - tutorials – 180 hours, Study hours involving individual student work: - reading literature – 6 hours,

(in Polish) Student: W1: can define, diagnose and institute an efficient treatment for pneumothorax (tension, open and closed pneumothorax).(F.W1) W2: knows diagnostic rules and management of cardiac and pulmonary contusion, oesophageal perforation and diaphragmatic rupture, flail chest and cardiac tamponade.(F.W10, F.W1) W3: can understand the mechanism of subcutaneous emphysema after thoracic trauma and knows how to treat it. (F.W1) W4: knows pathogenesis of lung abscess and pleural empyema, mediastinitis, bronchiectasis and pulmonary mycosis and their management. (F.W1) W5: knows basic surgical procedures used in thoracic surgery (videothoracoscopy, mediastinoscopy, mediastinotomy, thoracotomy, sternotomy etc.) (F.W1) W6: is acquainted with typical chest deformities: funnel and pigeon chest.(F.W1) Student: W7 is familiar with the risk factors for lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma, knows how to diagnose and treat these malignancies. (F.W1) W8: knows diagnostic management of solitary pulmonary nodule and the way how to proceed with it dependently on its morphological features and a patient’s history. (F.W11) W9: is familiar with terms such as mediastinum, mediastinal tumors and pseudotumors and mediastinitis. Knows when a microscopic verification of a tumor and surgical treatment is necessary (F.W7) W10: knows basic surgical procedures used in thoracic surgery (videothoracoscopy, mediastinoscopy, mediastinotomy, thoracotomy, sternotomy etc.) and their complications (F.W1) W11: has knowledge about recurrent pleural effusion and its management.(F.W1) W12: can present the possibilities of a palliative restoration of airways patency in primary and secondary pulmonary malignancies(F.W1)

(in Polish) Student: U1:is able to do a chest tube drainage in a patient with pneumothorax or pleural effusion.(E.U30) U2: has the ability to perform thoracocentesis (E.U30) U3: has basic knowledge for the assessment of a chest x-ray, CT and PET/CT scans.(A.U4) U4: is able to check the proper functioning of a pleural drainage.(E.U30)

(in Polish) Student: K1: can communicate with a patient to obtain necessary information (K_K03). K2: can cooperate with other physicians and nurses to offer a patient the best management possible.(K_K07) K3: participates in multidisciplinary meetings and be able to justify the own method of management.(K_K07)

(in Polish) Tutorials

- practical
- observation
- case study

(in Polish) Chest anatomy and physiology, bacics of thoracic surgery

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