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Fundamentals of Emergency Medicine

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 060-0522/01
Abbreviation ZUM
Course title Fundamentals of Emergency Medicine
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Security Services
Course coordinator doc. MUDr. Leopold Pleva, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Sanitary rescue service, structure and rules of the rescue worker and medical teams during extraordinary
events.
2. The activities of a medical rescuer in the field of emergency, anaesthesiological-resuscitation care and acute intake.
3. Legislation related to the provision of health services, health care and first aid. The so-called "
coroner.
4. Principles of first aid and its division, rescue chain. The psychological and health impact of extraordinary events on
company.
5. Basic life functions, unconsciousness, shock states, positioning of the affected person and related first aid.
6. Breathing pathways, their throughput and cardiovascular resuscitation in adults and children
7. Injuries and head injuries, intoxication and thermal trauma, including first aid in these conditions.
8. Chest injuries and abdominal injuries, including first aid in these conditions.
9. Injury of the spine and spinal cord, including first aid in these conditions.
10. Vascular and arterial bleeding, dressing technique and transport options, including first aid for these conditions.
11. Acute conditions in gynecology and obstetrics, including first aid in these conditions.
12. Electrical injuries, burns, including first aid in these conditions.
13. Burning factors of explosives, firearms and cold weapons, types of injuries and infections. Suicidium.

E-learning

Study materials for the source version of the subject. MS Teams.

Literature

NEKLAPILOVÁ, V., PLEVA, L. Medicína katastrof. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě. 1. vyd. 248 s.ISBN: 978-80-7464-521-1 .
POKORNÝ, V. a kol. TRAUMATOLOGIE. 1. vyd. 2003. Triton: Praha. 307 s. ISBN: 807254277X , EAN:9788072542772
BYDŽOVSKÝ, J. První pomoc. 1.vyd. Praha: Grada, 2001. 74 s. ISBN 80-247-0099-9 

Advised literature

DOSTÁLOVÁ J., První pomoc I., 1 vydání, Ostrava 2005, ISBN 80-7042-356-0 
DRÁBKOVÁ, J. Medicína kritických a naléhavých stavů. II. opr. vyd. Brno IDVPZ, 325s.,1992.