Surgery

Main Study Course Information

Course Code

ROK_010

Branch of Science

Clinical medicine

ECTS

24.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Iveta Kudaba

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Oncologist chemotherapist

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Iveta Kudaba

Contacts

About Study Course

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in order to prepare an oncologist for thorough understanding of outpatient diagnostic operations, surgical treatment possibilities of different localisation tumours, methods, indications and contraindications, early and late post-operative complications of the relevant organs and patient care, the role of the multidisciplinary approach in decision of the treatment strategy and tactics before and after the operation, as well as post-operative classification of tumours and identification of prognostic factors.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Techniques of invasive diagnostic methods and tumour operations in outpatients, their indications, contraindications, advantages, drawbacks and potential complications.

Skills

1.To take imprint, scrape and puncture cytological material individually, puncture and biopsy of superficial and subcutaneous formations, dermatoscopy, rectoscopy, laser destruction and kryodestruction, material preparation for further examination and drawing up of documents, to take a decision on indications for organ-preserving or radical methods for tumours and decide on the further strategy and tactics of complex treatment according to the information obtained in the operative and pre-operative examinations.

Competences

1.Rectoscopy (10), taking of print or scrape cytological material (10), puncture of formations (10), biopsy of formations (20), dermatoscopy (30), laser destruction (10), kryodestruction (10), lymph punctures (10), postoperative wound dressing (20), stitch and drain removal (20), making temporary sutures (10)

Assessment

Individual work

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Individual work	-	-
Theoretical education according to the plan of theoretical seminars, additional studies of appropriate literature, discussions with the colleagues having the right to teach and record of the performed manipulations.

Examination

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Examination	-	-
Full class attendance is mandatory. Exam consists: 50% - discussion about theoretical questions, 50% - 3 clinical cases, prepare and presentation.