Selected Speciality - Anaesthesiology
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Classes are designed to acquire and consolidate knowledge in the field of anesthesiology. Acquiring basic knowledge of drugs used in anaesthesiology of anesthetic management in various clinical situations, using the appropriate type of anesthesia for a given adult patient and child. Students acquire practical skills performed in the operating theater (airway opening, vessel cannulation, patient monitoring, ALS, BLS.
Total student workload
1. The workload associated with activities requiring direct participation of academic teachers is:
- participation in tutorials: 174 hours
- consultation: 6 hour
- conducting a partial tests: 6 hours
- conducting a practical tests: 6 hours
The workload associated with classes requiring direct participation of academic teachers is 192 hours, which corresponds to 6,4 ECTS points
2. Balance of student workload:
- participation in tutorials: 174 hours
- consultations: 6 hours
- participation partial tests: 6 hours
- participation practical tests: 6 hours
- reading the indicated literature: 84 hours
- preparation for the partial test: 84 hours
The total student workload is 360 hours, which corresponds to 12,0 ECTS points
3. Workload related to scientific research:
- participation in tutorials covered by scientific activity (including methodology of scientific research, research results, studies): 30 hours
- preparation to pass in the area of research and science aspects for a given subject: 30 hours
The total amount of student work associated with the conducted research is 60.0 hours, which is equivalent
2.0 ECTS point
4. Time required for preparation and participation in the assessment process:
- - preparation for passing + passing: 90 hours
The total amount of student work associated with preparation and participation in the assessment is 90.0 hours, which corresponds to
3.00 ECTS point
5. Balance of the student's workload of a practical nature:
- participation in tutorials + practical pass: 174 + 6 = 180 hours
The total student workload of a practical nature is
180 hours, corresponding to 6,0 ECTS points
6. Time required for compulsory placement:
not applicable
Learning outcomes - knowledge
W1 - describes the water-electrolyte balance of biological systems(B K_W01)
W2 - describes acid-base balance and the mechanisms of buffer actions, and their significance for the homeostasis of the organism(B K_W02)
W3 - knows the functions and regulation mechanisms of all human organs and systems, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and urinary systems and the skin, and understands their interrelationships(B K_W25)
W4 - knows the definition and pathophysiology of shock, with special regard to the various causes of shock and multiple organ failure(C K_W28)
W5 - knows the major mechanisms of drug action and the course of drug distribution in the organism depending on age(C K_W35)
W6 - knows the most common life-threatening emergencies in children and relevant management procedures(E K_W06)
W7 - knows the principles of pain management, including cancer-related and chronic pain(E K_W29)
W8 - knows the principles of referring for and performing basic surgical procedures and invasive diagnostic and treatment procedures(F K_W03)
W9 - knows the principles of perioperative safety, preparation of patient for surgery, administration of general and local anaesthesia and patient-controlled sedation(F K_W04)
W10 - knows the principles of postoperative treatment, including pain management and therapeutic drug monitoring(F K_W05)
W11 - knows the indications for and principles of intensive medical care(F K_W06)
W12 - knows current guidelines pertaining to the cardiopulmonary resuscitation of newborns, children and adults(F K_W07)
W13 - has basic knowledge related to transplant surgery, knows indications for transplantation of irreversibly damaged organs and tissues and related procedures(F K_W14)
W14 - knows the principles of raising suspicion of and diagnosing brain death(F K_W15)
Learning outcomes - skills
U1 - designs and carries out a simple research study, interprets its results and draws conclusions(B K_U14)
U2 - selects drugs and their appropriate doses in order to correct pathological changes in the organism and in individual organs(C K_U14)
U3 - performs a medical interview with an adult patient(E K_U01)
U4 - evaluates a patient’s general condition and level of consciousness and awareness(E K_U07)
U5 - identifies life-threatening emergencies(E K_U14)
U6 - plans diagnostic, treatment and prophylactic procedures(E K_U16)
U7 - is able to implement dietary treatment (including enteral and parenteral nutrition)(E K_U25)
"U8 - is able to perform basic medical procedures, including:
a) taking temperature and pulse, non-invasive pressure measurement
b) monitoring vital signs using a cardiac monitor, pulse oximeter
c) spirometry testing, oxygen therapy, adjuvant and mechanical ventilation
d) oropharyngeal airway insertion
e) intravascular, intramuscular and subcutaneous injection, peripheral venous cannulation, peripheral blood draw, blood culture draw, arterial blood draw, arterialised capillary blood draw
f) nasal, pharyngeal and skin swabbing, thoracentesis
g) urinary catheterisation in men and women, gastric probing, gastric lavage, enema
h) standard resting electrocardiogram with interpretation, electrical cardioversion, defibrillation
i) basic strip tests and blood glucose level tests(E K_U29)"
U9 - monitors the status of patients with chemical or drug poisoning(E K_U34)
U10 - identifies a patient’s agony and confirms their death(E K_U37)
U11 - performs basic resuscitation procedures using an automated external defibrillator, performs other emergency medical procedures and gives first aid(F K_U10)
U12 - employs the currently accepted algorithm for advanced resuscitation procedures(F K_U11)
U13 - is able to monitor postoperative patients on the basis of their vital signs(F K_U12)
U14 - identifies subjective and objective symptoms indicating a pathological course of pregnancy (abnormal bleeding, abnormal uterine contractions)(F K_U13)
K1 - is able to work under uncertainty and stress(K_K02)
K2 - considers patients’ well-being as a priority(K_K04)
K3 - observes medical confidentiality and other patient rights (including the right to information, intimacy, informed decision, dignified dying)(K_K06)
K4 - is aware of own limitations and is able to pursue continuing education(K_K01)
K5 - has the habit of and skills related to pursuing continuing education(K_K08)
Teaching methods
Tutorials:
• demonstration with instruction
• Leadins tutorials
• simulation methods (case study, simulated patient)
Prerequisites
Completion of the basic course in anesthesiology and intensive care in the 5th year of studies.
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Partial test at the end of each week (0-20 points)
Practical credit (system 0-1)
The final grade for the course is determined on the basis of the sum of points obtained from individual tests
% of points obtained Grade
92–100 very good (5)
84–91 good plus (4+)
76–83 good (4)
68–75 satisfactory plus (3+)
60–67 satisfactory (3)
0–59 fail (2)
Practical placement
Additional information
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