Lectures:

Extent of teaching: 9 h

1. Emergency and critical care - organization, perspectives, general considerations and relationship to the other medical specialties, approach to a critically ill patient (ABCD…)

2. Dyspnoea – definition, causes, diff. diagnosis, initial approach, choice of airway, initiation of mechanical ventilation, initial setting

3. Circulatory failure – shock, shock models, diagnostic approach, interventions – fluids, catecholamines, inotropes, practical targets, extracorporeal support

4. Coma – aetiology, diagnostic approach, initial interventions, sedation outside operating theatre or ICU

5. Life threatening infections – clinical manifestation, sepsis, practical approach

6. Multiple trauma – aetiology, priorities, trauma protocol, life threatening bleeding

7. Traumatic brain injury – initial approach, multimodal monitoring, brain death, organ donation

8. Infusion therapy – basic requirements, correction of fluid deficits, common mineral disorders, nutritional support initiation, algorithm, complications

9. Poisoning, selected interactive cases

Workshops:

Extent of teaching: 6h

Simulation cases – 3 hours
Simulation cases – 3 hours

Lecturers

Prof. Vladimir Cerny, M.D., Ph.D. FCCM
doc. Pavel Dostal, M.D., Ph.D., MBA
Vlasta Dostalova, M.D., Ph.D., MBA
Renata Cerna Parizkova, M.D., Ph.D., LL.M.
David Dolezal, M.D.
Zuzana Rehackova, M.D.
Jindrich Samek, M.D.
Jitka Schreiberova, M.D., Ph.D.
Anatolij Truhlar, M.D., Ph.D.
Zdenek Turek, M.D., Ph. D.
Roman Skulec, M.D., Ph.D.
Petr Caka, M.D.
David Astapenko, M.D., MBA