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SURG 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Advanced General Surgery & Surgical Emergencies (600 Level)

Senior surgical clerkship: pre/post-operative ward care, assisting in major operations, managing acute abdomen, surgical emergencies, and surgical ICU patients.

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Course Overview

Senior surgical clerkship: pre/post-operative ward care, assisting in major operations, managing acute abdomen, surgical emergencies, and surgical ICU patients. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings &...

What You'll Learn

  • Evaluate and prepare complex patients for elective and emergency surgical procedures.
  • First-assist in major surgical operations and perform basic minor surgical procedures under direct supervision.
  • Manage surgical emergencies promptly: acute appendicitis, bowel obstruction, perforated viscus, and trauma.
  • Diagnose and manage post-operative complications: surgical site infection, wound dehiscence, DVT/PE, and anastomotic leak.
  • Demonstrate professional teamwork and adherence to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in the operating theatre.

Requirements

  • Passing of 3rd Professional MBBS Examination

Degree Programme Curriculum Context

This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.

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Course Curriculum

Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.

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16 Lecture
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1. Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings & Pre-Operative Optimization: Structural Principles & Pathophysiological Derangements

SURG 601 • 600L • Surgery • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings & Pre-Operative Optimization: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: SURG 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Advanced General Surgery & Surgical Emergencies (600 Level) • General Surge...

2. Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings & Pre-Operative Optimization: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management

SURG 601 • 600L • Surgery • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings & Pre-Operative Optimization: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: SURG 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Advanced General Surgery & Surgical Emergencies (600 Level) • MDCN Profession...

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3. Senior Inpatient Surgical Ward Duties: Daily Rounds, Surgical Dressings & Pre-Operative Optimization: Formative Clinical Case Assessment

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SURG 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Advanced General Surgery & Surgical Emergencies (600 Level)
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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level advanced
Taught in English
Lifetime Access
Certification of Completion
Category: University - Medicine & Surgery
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