Intensive Care
| Title | Εντατική Θεραπεία / Intensive Care |
| Code | ΙΑ2065 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Georgia Tsaousi |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600021532 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Medicine (2019-today)
Registered students: 59
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2023 – 2024 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Class ID | 600237863
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Class Schedule
| Building | AHEPA hospital |
| Floor | Floor 1 |
| Hall | Aμφιθέατρο ΑΧΕΠΑ Κωνσταντίνος Τριαρίδης (419) |
| Calendar | Tuesday 16:00 to 18:00 |
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600237863
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
1. Clinical recognition of critically ill patients.
2. Provision of the theoretical basis for proper management of critically ill patients treated in the Intensive Care Unit.
3. Development of skills through clinical scenarios and hands-on practice in basic fields of ICU care management.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course "Intensive Care" aims to provide knowledge/skills focusing on the proper management of critically ill patients treated in the Intensive Care Unit. The teaching units cover all areas of basic ICU care and can be divided into two basic sections:
A. Theoretical courses
1. Respiratory failure-ARDS
2. Sepsis - Multiorgan failure
3. Multiple trauma- Burns
4. Brain injury (TBI, Stroke, ICH, SAH, Status epilepticus)
5. Acute renal failure- Renal replacement techniques
6. Sedation-analgesia in ICU
7. Nutrition-Infections
8. Brain death - Support of organ donor
B. Practice
1. Mechanical ventilation
2. Hemodynamic support
3. Monitoring (brain -hemodynamic)
4. Acid-base disorders - ABG
5. Metabolic and electrolyte disorders
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Interactive excersises
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Tutorial | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Clinical Practice | 5 | 0.2 | |||
| Written assigments | 30 | 1.1 | |||
| Total | 65 | 2.3 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Αναισθησιολογία και Εντατική Θεραπεία (Δ. Βασιλάκος, έτος έκδοσης 2012)
Last Update
26-09-2022
