Orthopaedic Surgery
Advanced Learning in Medicine (ALM) teaching is part of the Musculoskeletal and Emergency Management Module in fifth year, and is clinically-orientated and case/problem-based, with an emphasis on small group learning.
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
The following program is applicable to fifth year medical students:
- Operating theatre session (clinical, taking part in anaesthesia)
- ICU session (clinical, ward rounds and case studies)
- What is anaesthesia? (tutorial, a look at anaesthesia techniques and drugs)
- Perioperative fluid management (tutorial, issues in fluid management)
- Perioperative emergencies (tutorial, postoperative non-surgical problems)
- Pain relief during labour (tutorial, measures to control pain during birth)
- Advanced airway management (skills lab, training on manikin)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (skills lab, training on manikin)
- Emergency procedures (laboratory, demonstration of resuscitation skills)
- Chronic pain management (tutorial, broad outline on pain management)
- Mechanical ventilation (tutorial, issues of artificial ventilation)
- Fluid resuscitation in emergency (tutorial, choice of fluids for resuscitation)
- Cannulation techniques (skills laboratory training and certification)
Current students can visit Moodle for further course details
