Septic Syndrome
| Title | Σηπτικό Σύνδρομο / Septic Syndrome |
| Code | ΜΙΧΛΑ004 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Ioannis Koutelidakis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600019866 |
Programme of Study: PPS Surgical Infections-Diagnosis-Treatment-Prevention
Registered students: 12
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600266899
|
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600266899
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
New and old definitions of sepsis and septic shock will be analyzed, pathophysiology, pathogens, risk factors will be studied, and students will be able to recognize the clinical picture, apply the correct diagnosis, use early/timely tools recognition of sepsis, aiming at prognosis, treatment, and with an emphasis on patient resuscitation, antimicrobial therapy (type, dose, time of initiation, duration of administration, modification/de-escalation), surgical treatment and immunotherapy
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)
New and old definitions of sepsis and septic shock, pathophysiology, pathogens, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis, tools for early/timely recognition of sepsis, prognosis, treatment, with emphasis on patient resuscitation, antimicrobial therapy (type, dose, time of initiation , duration of administration, modification/de-escalation), surgical treatment and immunotherapy
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
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
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 90 | ||||
| Seminars | 20 | ||||
| Exams | 40 | ||||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
11-01-2024
