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Lecturer(s)
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Cichá Martina, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Tománková Kristína, RNDr. PhD.
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Course content
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- Introduction, determination of requirements for awarding the exam. - Meaning of First Aid (FA), FA system (lay, medical, technical), FA legislation. - FA procedure, investigation of basic physiological functions (breathing, circulation, consciousness - quantitative and qualitative assessment). - FA in arrest or breathing disorders (foreign body in airways, shortness of breath, arrest). - FA in circulatory arrest, indirect cardiac massage (in adults, small children, infants), cardiopulmonary resuscitation. - FA for bleeding (arterial - pressure points, pressure dressing, tourniquet use; venous, capillary, mixed; internal; bleeding from body openings). - FA for head and spine and spinal cord injuries (concussions, contusions). - Dressing technique, use of available types of dressing materials (plaster, bandage, scarf, etc.). - FA for bone and joint injuries (sprains, dislocations, fractures - closed, open, comminuted). - FA for damage to the body caused by thermal effects (heatstroke, scald, burns, frostbite, cold, etc.). - FA for electric accidents by current. - FA for drowning. Sudden states - epileptic attack and other convulsive states, asthma attack, hypo and hyperglycemic states.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils, Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
- Attendace
- 13 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Course Credit
- 4 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 8 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 2 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course is aimed at providing students with a set of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, which they need to have for provision of premedical first aid. They will learn about the entire system of first aid and acquire comprehensive knowledge of a procedure for providing non-professional first aid. There is emphasis mainly on life-saving procedures, i.e. emergency resuscitation, haemostasis, anti-shock measures, etc.
- the student masters the theoretical procedures of providing first aid in the entire breadth of the basic lay first aid system - the student practically manages the basic procedures of lay first aid with an emphasis on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, using of AED, stopping bleeding, anti-shock measures, etc.
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Prerequisites
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- knowledge of the English language - basic general educational prerequisites at the level of a university student
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark, Written exam, Student performance, Written exam
- 80% compliance with class attendance - lesson activity - development of credit assignment - semester work - successful completion of the exam - written final test
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Recommended literature
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First Aid & CPR manual. .
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Guidelines 2021_1. .
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Guidelines 2021-2. .
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