Learning objectives
THE STUDENT MUST KNOW
-HOW TO ASSESS AND TREAT THE PATIENT BEFORE AND AFTER
ABDOMINAL, CHEST AND CARDIAC SURGERY
-THE AIRWAY CLEARANCE TECHNIQUES TO BE ADMINISTER POST
SURGERY
-THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY MOBILIZATION IN ICU
-HOW TO MAKE COUGH EFFECTIVE
-THE IMPORTANCE OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION AND THE MODALITIES
OF ACCESS
- REHABILITATION OF THE AMPUTEE PATIENT
Prerequisites
ATTENDANCE TO THE LESSONS ABOUT CARDIOLOGY
Course unit content
Airway clearance techniques:
positive expiratory pressure (pursed lips technique, pep mask, pep
valve);
-ALVEOLAR RECRUITMENT: LUNG EXPANSION
THE PATIENT BEFORE AND AFTER ABDOMINAL, CHEST AND CARDIAC
SURGERY
- COUGH: ASSESSMENT AND HOW TO HELP THE PATIENT WITH
INEFFECTIVE COUGH
-EARLY MOBILIZATION
-CARDIAC REHABILITATION
-REHABILITATION OF THE AMPUTEE PATIENT
Full programme
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Bibliography
teacher's slides
Teaching methods
-LECTURES
-WORKSHOP WITH PATIENTS
-PRACTICAL TRAINING
-CLINICAL CASES DISCUSSION
Assessment methods and criteria
FINAL WRITTEN TEST
Other information
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