Colleges

Knowledge and understanding:
• Outcome 1.1: Explain the scope of practice in intensive care units, principles of emergency care, and triage systems.
• Learning Outcome 1.2: Describe the physiological derangements, clinical manifestations, and initial management of major critical conditions such as myocardial infarction, shock, and respiratory failure.
• Outcome 1.3: Interpret results of non-invasive diagnostic tools such as electrocardiogram, chest X-ray, and echocardiogram.
• Outcome 1.4: Define principles of mechanical ventilation and monitoring of critically ill patients.
Skills:
• Outcome 2.1: Assess and prioritize critically ill patients using systematic clinical assessment and triage principles.
• Outcome 2.2: Interpret clinical data including vital signs, ECG, blood gases, and laboratory results.
• Outcome 2.3: Formulate evidence-based preliminary management plans for emergency and critical care situations.
• Outcome 2.4: Monitor circulatory status, oxygen levels, and acid-base balance in simulated environments.
Values, autonomy and responsibility:
• Exit 3.1: Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills when managing critical care cases.
• Learning Outcome 3.2: Application of ethical and professional principles in decision-making during emergencies and critical care.
• Outcome 3.3: Demonstrate responsibility and confidence in making clinical decisions within permissible professional boundaries.