SCHEDULES AND THEME

 

CLINICAL SKILLS

Year I Semester II

Academic Year 2023-2024

 

 

CSM

DATE

GROUP

SUBJECT

 

 

 

Asepsis and antisepsis – preventing infections

  1. Ways of spreading cross-infections
  2. What is asepsis and antisepsis
  3. Hand washing
  4. Clean gloving and sterile gloving
  5. Practical part

 

 

Vital signs assessment

a.What are vital signs

b.Vital signs abnormalities – possible causes

c.Vital signs assessment with and without medical devices (pulse, blood pressure, AVPU, blood oxygenation, temperature)

d.Bedsite monitor data – interpretation

e.Practical part

 

 

Peripheral IV access

  1. Indications and contraindications to set up IV access
  2. Proper set up of an IV access
  3. IV therapy and possible complications
  4. Practical part

 

 

Peripheral IV access

  1. Indications and contraindications to set up IV access
  2. Proper set up of an IV access
  3. IV therapy and possible complications
  4. Practical part

 

 

Sprains, strains and fractures

  1. What is sprain, strain and fracture
  2. Sprain and strain management – RICE
  3. Assessment of a fractured limb – peripheral sensation, pulse, movement
  4. Immobilization of a fracture
  5. Practical part

 

 

Respiratory care

  1. Respiratory assessment: respiration rate, breathing circuit, blood oxygenation
  2. Oxygen implementation
  3. Set up, initiate and administer of nasal cannula, face mask, venti mask, nonrebreathing mask
  4. Practical part

 

 

Cardiac examination and ECG

  1. The surface markings of the heart (including apex and valves) and main vessels
  2. Checking pulse (radial, brachial, carotid, poplitea, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial)
  3. Performing ECG using limb leads
  4. Practical part