Course: Introduction to Clinical Medicine 2

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Course title Introduction to Clinical Medicine 2
Course code CH0/VAB11
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Baštan Anna, MUDr.
  • Zapletalová Jiřina, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Flögelová Hana, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Aleksijević Darina, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Korpa Pavel, MUDr.
  • Herman Jiří, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Mihál Vladimír, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Ščudla Vlastimil, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Táborský Miloš, prof. MUDr. CSc., FESC, MBA
  • Zadražil Josef, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Procházka Vlastimil, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Raška Milan, prof. Mgr. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Skalický Pavel, MUDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dráč Pavel, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Bouchalová Kateřina, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Pach Miroslav, doc. MUDr. CSc.
  • Chudáček Josef, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Hanuliak Jan, MUDr. MDDr.
  • Stašek Martin, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Gregořík Michal, MUDr.
  • Riško Juraj, MUDr.
  • Palčák Ján, MUDr.
  • Holibka Radomír, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kamínek Petr, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Neoral Petr, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Smižanský Matej, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Lošťák Jiří, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Pospíšilová Dagmar, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Volejníková Jana, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Surgery: 1 practical lesson at I´st Surgical Dept., 1 practical lesson at Traumatology Dept., 1 practical lessons at Orthopedical Dept. 1. Basics of surgical technique, surgical instruments, practical training of suturing and knotting (simulators). 2. Treatment of traumatic wound, fracture reposition, methods of bone fixation. 3. Clinical examination of orthopedical patient, patient chart, evaluation of X-ray examinations, joint puncture. Pediatrics: 1. Taking medical history - child, adolescent, legal representative. 2. Examination of children at all age groups (newborn, infant, toddler, school age, adolescent). 3. Assessment of growth and development (including psychomotor development in the youngest age groups).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
Students get basic information about surgical disciplines. Lessons contain practice of basic surgical skills - suturing, knotting, treatment of traumatic wound, fracture bone fixation. The aim of pediatric propedeutics is to teach students to understand pediatrics as a developmental medicine with its typical preventive character. The aim is to acquire basic skills for communication with patients and their legal representatives during taking a history (professionalism and humanity). To introduce basic differences between examination of children at different ages and examination of adults.
Basic ability to surgical skills. Aquired surgical knowledge is a basis for subsequent lessons in surgical disciplines. Approach to children, adolescents and their legal representatives, medical history. Examination of children at different ages (newborn, infant, toddler, school age, adolescent). Assessment of growth and development (including psychomotor development in the youngest age groups).
Prerequisites
Prerequisite for commencing study of Introduction to Clinical Medicine 2 is successful completion of Introduction to Clinical Medicine 1.
CJA/VA031 and PVL/VAB71 and FYZ/VAA11 and LCH/VAA20 and HIE/VAA12 and FYZ/VAB12 and IN0/VAA11

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Analysis of Activities ( Technical works), Dialog

Completion of all seminars and all practical trainings of Introduction to Clinical Medicine 1 and 2 and a examination in Introduction to Clinical Medicine at the end of the 5th semester.
Recommended literature
  • Burkitt BH, Quick CRG, Reed JB, et al. Essential Surgery, Problems, diagnosis and management..
  • Garden OJ, Bradbury AW, Forsythe JLR, Parks RW, et al. Principles and Practice in Surgery.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) Category: Medical sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) Category: Medical sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer