09164 - Emergency and First Aid Medicine

Academic Year 2022/2023

  • Docente: Annagiulia Gramenzi
  • Credits: 1
  • SSD: MED/09
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Neurophysiopathology techniques (cod. 8482)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student knows the bases of the medical-surgical emergency, particularly referring to the provision of first aid.

Course contents

. First Aid Principles (BLS)
. A (Airway - Airway management)
. Foreign bodies in the airways
. How to insert an oropharyngeal cannula
. B (Breathing - breath assessment)
. C (Circulation - evaluation of the circle)
. Neurological objective examination: early recognition of stroke
  and team thrombolysis
. Principles of intervention in case of ingestion of toxic
  substances; electric shock; fractures; bites; heat stroke; burns.
. Wounds, disinfectants, detergents, bandages.
. Management of the patient with hypoglycemia
. Patient management with a epileptic seizures
. Anaphylaxis

Readings/Bibliography

material provided during the lesson

Teaching methods

Lectures and introduction to practice (BLS simulation)

Assessment methods

In a single exam with the other teachers of the Integrated Course.

Teaching tools

Slides and other material.

Office hours

See the website of Annagiulia Gramenzi

SDGs

Good health and well-being

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.