- Docente: Luciana Mascia
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/41
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 9210)
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from Oct 17, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
Learning outcomes
Describe the indications, minor and major adverse effects,benefits and fields of application of general anesthesia and regional block. Discuss the pathogenesis of major conditions seen in critically ill patients and how they represent an alteration in structure and function of organ systems. Identify conditions that require intensive care, and outline the general approach to the management of critically ill patients. Describe the procedures performed during intensive care in order to support vital functions. Develop competence in the basic techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support technique and defibrillation (BLSD). Summarize clinical criteria of brain death and basic principles of support for potential organ donors, taking into account Italian legislation. Present and critically analyze clinical cases.
Course contents
- pathogenesis of major conditions seen in critically ill patients and their management
- intensive care principles of treatment to support vital functions
- principles of BLSReadings/Bibliography
Irwin and Rippe's Intensive care medicine
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
oral examination
Teaching tools
slides
Office hours
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