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Lecture (1):
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Introduction to basic emergency care
Basic anatomy and physiology of:
- Cardiovascular system.
- Respiratory system.
- Nervous system.
- Musculoskeletal system.
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Lecture (2):
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Vital signs:
Pulse
Respiration.
Temperature.
Blood pressure.
Pupils.
Colors.
Level of consciousness.
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Lecture (3):
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Patient assessment:
Primary survey.
Secondary survey.
Care of unconscious patient and wound care
Definition of consciousness Causes of unconsciousness.
Emergency care of unconscious patient.
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Lecture (4):
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Wounds
Types.
Materials for wound care ( dressing, bandage)
General measures for wound care.
Care of minor wounds.
Care of impaled wounds.
Bleeding:
Methods used to control bleeding.
Internal bleeding.
Epistaxis: Causes, First aid treatment ,Hospital management
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Lecture (5)
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Burns :
Causes.
Classification.
Rule of Nines.
Emergency care.
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Lecture (6):
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Shock: Definition.
Signs and symptoms.
Classification.
General measures in management.
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Lecture (7):
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Fractures: Definition.
Types of fractures.
Signs and symptoms.
General principles for treatment.
Application of splints.
Dislocation: definition, signs and symptoms, first aid treatment
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Lecture (8):
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Bronchial asthma: Definition.
Clinical features.
Management.
Diabetes mellitus :
Classification.
Etiology.
Clinical picture.
Diagnosis.
Management.
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Lecture (9):
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Heart attack:
Major risk factors.
Coronary artery disease:
- Angina pectoris.
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Sudden cardiac death.
Management.
Stroke: Definition.
Risk factors.
Clinical manifestations. First aid care.
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Lecture (10-11):
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Basic life support:
CPR: one man or two men rescuer
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Adult victim
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Child up to adolescent.
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infant
Chocking: First aid management:
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Adult
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Child.
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Infant.
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Lecture (12):
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Revision
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