LF:APRPp First Aid - lecture - Course Information

APRPp First Aid - lecture

Extent and Intensity

1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

MUDr. Lukáš Dadák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Ivan Čundrle, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Martina Drahošová (lecturer)
MUDr. Martin Helán, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Jan Hruda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Miloš Chobola, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Kateřina Jedličková (lecturer)
MUDr. Milan Jelínek (lecturer)
MUDr. Marek Lukeš (lecturer)
MUDr. Lukáš Růžek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Pavel Suk, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Michal Zimmer (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jozef Klučka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Ivo Křikava, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Eva Podborská (assistant)
Irena Vaďurová (assistant)

Guaranteed by

MUDr. Lukáš Dadák, Ph.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine

Timetable

Tue 17:10–18:00 B11/334

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Biomedicínská technika a bioinformatika (programme LF, C-CV)

Course objectives

At the end of this course, students should be able to: understand basic vital signs; provide Basic Cardiac Life Support according to ERC guidelines; provide first aid including wound dressing, vital signs monitoring and transport.

Syllabus

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Examination of the casualty. Basic vital functions. Breathing disorders, apnea, airway obstruction. Airway management, artificial ventilation. Cardiac arrest, circulation failure. Chest compressions, precordial thrust, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• CPR in children.
• Bleeding external, internal. Wounds. Bleeding management. Shock, treatment. Fainting, fatigue.
• Disorders of consciousness, coma. Seizures, cramps.
• Head injuries, face injuries, skull fractures, brain concussion, intracranial bleeding. Backbone injuries, contusions, fractures, spinal injuries. Treatment, fixation, transport.
• Chest injuries, rib fractures, pneumothorax. Abdominal injuries, injuries to the pelvis, lower extremities, polytrauma. Fixation, immobilisation skills, splints.
• Road accidents, multiple casualties situations. Survey, assesment, evaluation of the casualties, first aid organisation. Emergency situations in diabetic patients.
• Heat, cold injuries, electrical injuries. Burns, scalds, heat stroke, heat exhaustion. Hypotermia, frostbites. Chemical burns.
• Drawning. Chest pain evaluation, treatment.
• Animal, snake, insect bites . Infection, rabies, allergic reactions.
• Poisoning alcohol, drugs, CO, food. Injuries to the eye.
• Emergency situations in gynaecology and obstetrics.

Literature

required literature
• Austin Margaret, Rudy Crawford, Vivien J. Armstrong, and Petr Stříbrný. První Pomoc: Autorizovaná Příručka Organizací St John Ambulance, St Andrew's First Aid a British Red Cross. V Praze: Slovart, 2015.

recommended literature
• AUSTIN, Margaret, Rudy CRAWFORD and Barry KLAASSEN. First aid manual : the Authorised Manual of St John Ambulance, St Andrew's First Aid and the British Red Cross. Revised 10th edition. London: DK, 2016, 288 stran. ISBN 9780241241233. info

Bookmarks

https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/LF:APRPp!

Teaching methods

lectures

Assessment methods

oral exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• APRPc First Aid - practice
  NOW(APRPp)  

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2016, recent)
  
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