Catastrophic Medicine and Toxicology (AURK_071)
About Study Course
Objective
To provide students with a basic understanding of: 1) the disaster medical system organizational framework and casualties care principles due to medical mass accidents and disasters; 2) medical care principles of acute intoxication (acute exogenous intoxication epidemiology, general considerations of toxycokinetics, toxycodynamics and treatment recommendations of the most urgent and toxic substances.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites in courses acquired in previous years of study in human anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, therapy, and basic principles of health care organization are required.
Learning outcomes
1.As a result of the study course acquisition students will acquire basic knowledge of the principles of disaster medical consequences, providing emergency assistance to as many victims as possible as soon as possible, following the principle of priority, as well as basic knowledge of clinical toxicology – toxicological kinetics, clinical opportunities and peculiarities.
1.Will be able to understand the health care system special features in emergency medical and public health situations, be able to assess human health seriousness of acute poisoning situation.
1.Students will be able to use the acquired competence of: 1) functioning of health care system in emergency medical and emergency public health situations; 2) acute exogenous intoxication risk factors and epidemiology, immediate medical care of acute toxicological patient, linking it to the specific clinical situation.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 8 | Master's | Required |
