| Course title | Surgery - Clinical Training |
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| Course code | CH1/VABP2 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Practice |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 1 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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Practical training in the ambulance and work on surgical ward. Introducing to the work on the ward (wardrounds, admission of patients, small surgical procedures: sutures, repositiones of fractures, casting techniques, asistance on the theatre). Basic orientation in practical perioperative care of surgical patients from admission to release. The student will be introduced to the diagnostic process and indications for surgical procedures, assisting at basic operations, postoperative care and determining subsequent care.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Training in job and motor Skils |
| Learning outcomes |
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The content of the course is training of practical surgical skills following the theoretical lessons of Surgery 1 block. Introduction to the work at the surgical wards (ward-rounds, admission of patients), outpatient department (small surgical procedures, sutures) and assistance at the operation theatre.
After completing the clinical training, the student is able to work with the documentation of the surgical patient, including the imaging system (PACS), is able to assist the surgeon in basic operations and perform simple surgical operations (extraction of sutures, drains, skin sutures) under supervision. |
| Prerequisites |
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Good theoretical knowledge of surgery, completion of the Surgery 1 course including the final exam.
PAT/VAA32 ----- or ----- PAT/VAB11 and PFY/VAA31 ----- or ----- PFY/VAB11 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Systematic Observation of Student
Full and active attendance of practical trainings. During practical training we assess: - how the student has mastered the examination of a surgical patient, - orientation in the diagnostic methods used in surgery, practical skills |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2025) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer |