Eligible subjects ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** BASICS OF INTENSIVE MEDICINE IN STIMULATIONS CLINICAL SKILLS The course is designed to enable participants hands-on experience in basic procedures juni typically responsible for (e.g. blood sampling, cannulation, cathether insertion). The subject is open to students from 3rd to 6 year. The course comprises 5 meetings per se other week). The classes take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and typically start at 2 p.m. will be discussed during the intro meeting. Clinical Skills Eligible study years: 4, 5, 6. Schedule: 90-minute lessons, once every second to third week (depending on the number of s registered). The students will be allocated to groups of maximally 5. Syllabus: Essential clinical skills will be taught with emphasis on providing practical ex course will be focused on practicing those skills listed under “General Skills” in the Log 1. Taking basic observations including HR, temperature, BP, oxygen saturation 2. Venepuncture 3. Cannulation 4. IM injections 5. SC injections 6. IV injections 7. Injection of local anaesthesia 8. Setting up an IV infusion 9. Taking ECG 10. Measuring blood sugar 11. Blood type testing 12. Inserting urinary catheter (on a dummy) There will be short introduction outlining important concepts and steps in performing each practice on the student voluteers themselves. Students will observe a demonstration first, the procedure, and then they should perform the procedure with adequate supervision. The c clinically oriented. The above skills must be practiced on patients or volunteer students. be placed on teaching students to perform basic procedures safely and skilfully. Requirements for credit: Attendance of lessons. No absences will be tolerated. Goals: By the end of the course, students should feel confident performing the above proce