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    Course List: 2009 - 2013 SERIES Course Description Medical First Aid

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    This document provides a course description for a Medical First Aid course offered at the Maritime University of Constanta from 2009-2013. The 3 credit course is offered in the first year, second semester. It covers the requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention for competence in immediate first aid. The course objectives are to teach general principles of anatomy, physiology, emergency response to accidents, basic life support, bleeding, burns, transporting injured patients, and surgical emergencies. Students will be evaluated through a practical exam testing their knowledge and certified skills in medical first aid.

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    This document provides a course description for a Medical First Aid course offered at the Maritime University of Constanta from 2009-2013. The 3 credit course is offered in the first year, second semester. It covers the requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention for competence in immediate first aid. The course objectives are to teach general principles of anatomy, physiology, emergency response to accidents, basic life support, bleeding, burns, transporting injured patients, and surgical emergencies. Students will be evaluated through a practical exam testing their knowledge and certified skills in medical first aid.

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    This document provides a course description for a Medical First Aid course offered at the Maritime University of Constanta from 2009-2013. The 3 credit course is offered in the first year, second semester. It covers the requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention for competence in immediate first aid. The course objectives are to teach general principles of anatomy, physiology, emergency response to accidents, basic life support, bleeding, burns, transporting injured patients, and surgical emergencies. Students will be evaluated through a practical exam testing their knowledge and certified skills in medical first aid.

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    Course List: 2009 - 2013 SERIES Course Description Medical First Aid

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    This document provides a course description for a Medical First Aid course offered at the Maritime University of Constanta from 2009-2013. The 3 credit course is offered in the first year, second semester. It covers the requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention for competence in immediate first aid. The course objectives are to teach general principles of anatomy, physiology, emergency response to accidents, basic life support, bleeding, burns, transporting injured patients, and surgical emergencies. Students will be evaluated through a practical exam testing their knowledge and certified skills in medical first aid.

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    UNIVERSITATEA MARITIM

    DIN CONSTANA

    COD: F 09-01-01

    COURSE LIST
    2009 2013 SERIES
    Course description
    Year
    Semester

    Course code

    Faculty
    Domain
    Specialization

    MEDICAL FIRST AID

    Navigation and Naval


    Transport
    Naval Electromechanics
    Naval Engineering and
    Navigation
    Navigation and Maritime
    and River Transport
    Electromechanics
    Electrotechnics

    I
    2

    Number of
    credits

    The number of hours per semester /


    activities
    Total

    28

    28

    Approved,
    UMC RECTOR
    Prof. Cornel PANAIT, Ph.D.

    Approved,
    Romanian Naval Authority

    PROMOTION AND IMO COURSES DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR,


    Sen.lect.Dr.eng. Liviu Constantin STAN
    Course type
    DF-fundamental, DD-engineer, domain specific, DS-specialized, DCcomplementary
    Course optionality: DI-required, DO-optional, DF- facultative
    Previous
    courses

    Objectives
    Content
    (descriptors)

    DS
    DF

    Obligations
    (conditioned)
    Recommended
    This syllabus covers the requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention
    Chapter VI, Section A-VI/4, Table A-VI/4-1. On meeting the minimum
    standard of competence in medical first aid, a trainee will be competent to
    apply immediate first aid in the event of accident or illness on board.
    1.
    General principles
    2.
    Body structure and function (elementary notions of anatomy and
    physiology) - description:
    o skeleton
    o articulations, muscles and tendons

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    ED.0 REV.5

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    UNIVERSITATEA MARITIM
    DIN CONSTANA

    COD: F 09-01-01

    o main organs (brain, heart, lung, etc.).


    o circulatory systems
    3.
    Medical aid in a major accident
    - correct positioning of the victim, especially:
    - safe position
    - position resuscitation
    - recognizing the causes and signs of loss of consciousness
    - Emergency measures including:
    - maintain free airways
    - cardio-respiratory recognition
    4.
    Basic life support BLS
    - recognize the situations requiring cardio-respiratory resuscitation
    - victim and rescuer risk recognition
    - applying the correct procedures for cardio-respiratory resuscitation :
    o freedom airway assessment, breathing evaluation, circulation
    assessment
    o mouth-to-mouth ventilation, mouth-to-nose ventilation
    o special circumstances of cardio-respiratory resuscitation (drowning,
    hypothermia, electrocuted)
    o airway obstruction
    5.
    Bleeding
    - bleeding occurrence situations
    - Getting to limit the bleeding, especially if
    o internal / external bleeding
    - shock
    o situations of shock appearance
    o recognize signs and symptoms
    o shock management
    6.
    Burns, frostbite, electrocution
    - recognizing signs of burns and frostbite, injuries caused by electric
    current
    - remedial action in case of burns and frostbite
    - corrective actions for chemical burns
    - corrective actions if electrocution:
    o risk Assessment
    o isolation of the victim
    o prevention of cardio-respiratory arrest
    o control of vital functions
    7.
    Transport of injured patients
    - identification and application of:
    o improvised means of transport
    o special means of transport
    o general transport rules
    o risk recognition for trauma patient transport (especially the spine and
    pelvis damage) and applying the correct procedures

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    UNIVERSITATEA MARITIM
    DIN CONSTANA

    COD: F 09-01-01

    8.
    Surgical emergencies
    - emergency attitude if wounds, dislocations, sprains, fractures:
    o signs and symptoms recognition
    o medical aid
    o types of bandages and their correct use
    - infectious diseases:
    o recognition of the risks of contact with infectious diseases, especially
    infectious diseases (typhoid, dysentery, malaria, viral hepatitis), HIVAIDS infection, sexually transmitted diseases
    o fight with infection and prevention of diseases
    - notions of personal hygiene
    - other emergencies - General concepts:
    o poisoning
    o lipotimia
    o hypothermia
    o hypertension
    o myocardial infarction
    o diabetic emergencies
    o abdominal pain
    o acute abdomen, acute appendicitis, acute pancreatitis, peritonitis,
    intestinal obstruction
    - use of medical guidelines

    Competences

    Test and
    evaluation
    Final grade
    (percentage)

    Bibliography

    List of
    needed
    materials
    Balance of
    spent hours

    knowing of the probable causes, the nature and severity of injuries


    knowing of medical first aid
    knowing of practices regarding the wounds treatment
    vocabulary knowledge and how to communicate with an external station in
    case of medical emergencies on board
    knowing the component and the usage of first aid kits on board and on
    rescue boats

    Practical test
    - answers to exam / colloquium / practical work
    - certified applied activities / lab / practical work / project,
    etc.

    100%

    The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and


    Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1995
    Medical Section of International Code of Signals, 1987
    IMO/ILO Document for Guidance, 1985
    IMO/ILO/WHO International Medical Guide for Ships
    Medical First Aid Guide for use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods
    Ghidul pentru instruire in acordarea primului ajutor medical si
    supravegherea bolnavilor ed. Europolis 2005 Dr. Constantin Mihalache
    Medical tools
    Resuscitation dummy
    Training materials on electronic media
    Chapter
    nr.

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    Course
    Hours

    Seminar
    Hours

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    Laboratory
    Hours

    Project
    Hours

    PAG 3 DIN 4

    UNIVERSITATEA MARITIM
    DIN CONSTANA

    Total

    COD: F 09-01-01

    28 hours

    Lecturer
    Position, title, first name, name

    Signature

    Sen.lect.Dr.eng Loredana Hanzu-Pazara

    Head of chair
    Position, title, first name, name

    Signature

    Prof. Zidaru Nicolae, Ph. D


    Head of IMO Department
    Position, title, first name, name

    Signature

    Sen.lect.Dr.eng. Liviu Stan

    Legend: C-course, S-seminar, L- Laboratory or simulator activities, P- project or


    practical work

    DATA APLICRII: 25.09.2009

    ED.0 REV.5

    PAG 4 DIN 4

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