Sylabus
Lectures:
Extent of teaching: 2x3h 1. First aid in trauma and emergencies of non-traumatic origin
Basic principles of first aid, organization
Acute medical emergencies: unconsciousness’, seizures, dyspnoea, chest pain (myocardial infarction, pulmonary oedema, pulmonary embolism), snakebite, acute psychiatric disorders, stroke
Acute surgical emergencies: chest injury, abdominal injury, traumatic head injury, multiple trauma, fractures, wounds, bleeding, acute abdomen
Other emergencies: poisoning, drowning, diving emergencies, heat shock and heat shock, childbirth 2. Basic life support in adults, children, infants, newborns.
Sudden airway obstruction (chocking) , cardiac arrest, basic life support (BLS), airway management, mouth to mouth breathing, chest compression, initiation and discontinuation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, BLS in children, automatic external defibrillator
Workshops:
Extent of teaching: 3x3 h 1. Practical training in providing first aid in trauma and emergencies of non-traumatic origine, visiting workplaces providing prehospital and hospital first aid 3 hours
Activation of emergency medical service, content of information, care to arrival
Types of bleeding, methods to stop bleeding, pressure points, the use of throttle
Wound care, dressing technique
Fracture immobilization – principles and practice
Head fixation, neck collar use
First aid in breathless patients, chest pain
Childbirth - video
First aid in burned patients – methods of cooling, dressing, hyperthermia management
Body positions - recovery position, abdominal and chest injury etc.
Anti-shock measures– principles
Autoinjector use
Inhalational delivery of medication, spacers
Sublingual nitrate usage (tbl, spray)
Departments involved in emergencies – facultative part 2. Practical training in basic life support in adults. 3 hours
Sudden airway obstruction (chocking) , cardiac arrest recognition, basic life support (BLS), airway management, mouth to mouth breathing, chest compression, initiation and discontinuation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, automatic external defibrillator in adults 3. Practical training in basic life support in children, infants. MCQ 3 hours
Sudden airway obstruction (chocking) , cardiac arrest recognition, basic life support (BLS), airway management, mouth to mouth breathing, chest compression, initiation and discontinuation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, automatic external defibrillator in children