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Emergency medications

Emergency Medications
1 Introduction to Emergency Medications
2 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Emergencies
3 Cardiac Medications (1)
4 Cardiac Medications (2)
5 Respiratory Medications (1)
6 Respiratory Medications (2)
7 Pain Management and Sedation in Emergencies
8 Electrolyte and Fluid Management
9 Antidotes and Reversal Agents
10 Gynaecology and Paediatric Emergency Medications (1)
11 Gynaecology and Paediatric Emergency Medications (2)
12 Overview of crash cart medications (1)
13 Overview of crash cart medications (2)
14 Simulation and Case-Based Scenarios (1)
15 Simulation and Case-Based Scenarios (2)
1.1 Mapped to: K1 K2

Recognize pathological changes and clinical features of conditions requiring emergency medication administration, describing drug classifications, mechanisms of action, indications, and side effects in both basic and advanced emergency settings.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes and final exams
1.2 Mapped to: K3

Identify paediatric-specific considerations and the ethical and legal responsibilities related to emergency medication administration, ensuring safe dosage adjustments, adherence to professional standards, and compliance with EMS system protocols.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes and final exams
1.3 Mapped to: K4

Apply research principles related to emergency medication use, including study design, data collection, and evidence-based analysis, to enhance pharmacological interventions and improve pre-hospital emergency care outcomes.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes and final exams
2.1 Mapped to: S1 S2

Integrate theoretical and practical knowledge to assess patients, make informed decisions, and apply advanced interventions in the administration of emergency medications for managing cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and other critical conditions.

Teaching Strategy Simulation and case scenarios
Assessment Methods Quizzes
2.2 Mapped to: S3 S4

Perform accurate dosage calculations and safely administer emergency medications through various routes (intravenous, intramuscular, oral), ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and utilizing research-based practices to guide interventions across adult, paediatric, and geriatric populations.

Teaching Strategy Simulation and case scenarios
Assessment Methods Quizzes
2.3 Mapped to: S5

Document medication administration, patient responses, and clinical decisions accurately, demonstrating effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and comprehensive emergency care.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, simulation and case scenarios
Assessment Methods Quizzes and final exams
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Demonstrate loyalty, professionalism, and ethical responsibility in the administration of emergency medications.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes
3.2 Mapped to: V2

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to select and administer the most appropriate medications for emergency care.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes
3.3 Mapped to: V2 V3

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to select and administer the most appropriate medications and maintain autonomy when making critical decisions about medication use in high-pressure emergency situations.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Seminars
Assessment Methods Quizzes