BS Emergency and Intensive Care
Objective
Emergency and Intensive Care Sciences should enable the student to excel in:
• Patient Care in emergencies and ICU
• Medical Knowledge
• Professionalism & Ethics
• Interpersonal Communication Skills
• Practice-based Learning and Improvement
• Systems-based Practice
• Appropriate judgment skills, to be applied especially during crisis
• Problem solving and administrative skills.
• Develop and analyze innovative strategies for effective communication with the patients and the healthcare personnel
Role and Scope
The training in managing medical and surgical emergencies makes the scope very broad in hospitals as all hospitals need such personnel to run their emergency departments.
They can be employed to work in any natural disaster situation like earthquakes, floods and displaced persons rehabilitation and management. They can become important members of disaster management and build active teams perpetually in a state of preparedness to meet any natural disaster.
semesters and courses
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Duration
8 Semesters, 4 years
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Eligibility
FSc Pre Medical with minimum 50% marks or equivalent
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credit hours
required131
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | English-I (Functional English) | 3(3-0) |
| IS-112 | Islamic Studies | 2(2-0) |
| IT-113 | Introduction to Computing | 3(2-1) |
| PHY-124 | Introductory Physiology | 3(2-1) |
| BIO-101 | Biochemistry-I | 3(2-1) |
| ANA-102 | Introductory Anatomy | 3(2-1) |
| Credit Hours | 17 |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO-212 | Biochemistry-II | 3(2-1) |
| PATH-211 | General Pathology | 3(2-1) |
| PHY-126 | Applied Physiology | 3(2-1) |
| ANA-112 | Applied Anatomy | 3(2-1) |
| ENG-121 | English-II (Communication & Writing Skills) | 3(3-0) |
| PS-122 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
| Credit Hours | 17 |
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PATH-222 | Systemic Pathology | 3(2-1) |
| EM-211 | Fundamentals of Emergency Medical Care | 3(3-0) |
| PHA-219 | General Pharmacology | 3(3-0) |
| SS-315 | Sociology | 3(3-0) |
| ENG-211 | Technical Writing and Presentation Skills | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EM-221 | Pharmacology for Emergency & ICU | 3(3-0) |
| MIC-222 | Medical Microbiology | 3(2-1) |
| DM-224 | Disaster Management | 3(3-0) |
| MED-221 | General Medicine -I | 3(3-0) |
| SUR-223 | General Surgery-I | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
Semester 5
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SUR-313 | General Surgery-II | 3(3-0) |
| EM-311 | Emergency Diagnostic Measures | 3(3-0) |
| ME-312 | Medical Equipment Handling | 3(1-2) |
| IC-314 | Infection Control | 3(3-0) |
| AO-315 | Ambulance Operations | 2(1-1) |
| BIO-325 | Biostatistics | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 17 |
Semester 6
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PC-321 | Patient Care | 2(1-1) |
| NS-323 | Basic Nursing Skills | 2(1-1) |
| EM-322 | Trauma Emergencies | 3(1-2) |
| EM-323 | Medical & Surgical Emergencies-I | 3(1-2) |
| EM-324 | Emergency Cardiology | 3(1-2) |
| RM-321 | Research Methodology | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 16 |
Semester 7
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-411 | Medical Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| EM-411 | Medical & Surgical Emergencies-II | 3(1-2) |
| EM-412 | Advanced Training in Emergency | 3(1-2) |
| EM-413 | Pediatric Emergency & Intensive Care | 3(1-2) |
| EM-414 | Obstetrical Emergency & Intensive Care | 3(1-2) |
| EM-415 | Geriatric Emergency & Intensive Care | 3(1-2) |
| Credit Hours | 18 |
Semester 8
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PROG-526 | Research Project | 6(0-6) |
| EM-421 | Trends in Emergency & Medical Services | 3(3-0) |
| LI-422 | Law & Legal Issues | 3(3-0) |
| EB-423 | Evidence Based Practice | 4(0-4) |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 131 |