Essential Pain Management - CVOL0069

• Title: Essential Pain Management
• Guaranteed by: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine 3FM CU and UHKV (12-ARO)
• Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
• Actual: from 2016
• Semester: summer
• Points: 3
• E-Credits: 3
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/10, C [HS]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (15)
• Min. number of students: 5
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: not taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: doc. MUDr. Jiří Málek, CSc.

Annotation

The Essential Pain Management Course has been developed with the support of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists by Wayne Morriss from Christchurch, New Zealand and Roger Goucke from Perth in Australia to improve care and treatment of patients suffering from pain. Lecturers at the 3rd Medical Faculty have passed training for teaching this course by one of inventors - Dr. Morriss. Each 2 hours lesson of the course consists of theoretical part and discussion of case reports.

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Aim of the course

The basic aims of this course are:

• To improve understanding of pain

• To teach a simple framework for managing pain

• To reduce pain management barriers

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Course completion requirements

Conditions for credit: minimal 80% attendance during the course, activity during discussion and brain storming and successful passing of final test

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Literature

Wayne Morriss, Roger Goucke: ESSENTIAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Workshop Manual. on-line at http://www.fpm.anzca.edu.au/fellows/essential-pain-management/pdfs/EPM-Manual-2012-04-19.pdf

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (11.06.2015)

Teaching methods

Each 2 hours lesson of the course consists of theoretical part and discussion of case reports. There are 5 lessons during the course and active approach of participants is necessary during each lesson.

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Requirements to the exam

Conditions for credit: minimal 80% attendance during the course, activity during discussion and brain storming and successful passing of final test

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Syllabus

1.       Introduction, pre-test (for self-assessment). What is pain and why should we treat it - 2 examples

2.       Physiology and pathology of pain, classification of pain, pain treatment overview, pain drugs, case reports and discussion

3.       Organisation of pain treatment. Barriers to pain management. Discussion.

4.       Case discussions

5.       Post-test, feedback. Credits.

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (14.06.2015)

Learning resources

Wayne Morriss, Roger Goucke: ESSENTIAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Workshop Manual dostupné on-line na http://www.fpm.anzca.edu.au/fellows/essential-pain-management/pdfs/EPM-Manual-2012-04-19.pdf

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (11.06.2015)

Entry requirements

Magister study of general medicine or bachelor study of nursing - general nurse

finished 3^rd or 4^th year of study

knowledge of English

 

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)

Registration requirements

Magister study of general medicine or bachelor study of nursing - general nurse

finished 3^rd or 4^th year of study

knowledge of English

active interest in the subject

 

Last update: Málek Jiří, doc. MUDr., CSc. (12.06.2015)