Postgraduate Program
UNDERGRADUATE
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
044, CMED, SUMMER COURSE| CLINICAL PRACTICE AND RESUSCITATION Credit. Hours : 4
The course consists of theoretical and practical parts. The course focuses on the assessment, care of injuries and medical emergencies. Covering general work in medical specialities, general surgery, medicine, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecological wards, operating theatres, intensive care units and the accident and Emergency Department. The course covers the following points. Clinical assessment, clerking, recording and charting of vital signs. The practical component of the course is held at the Training Centre.
SURG 451| Credit Hours : 10
The course is composed of one week practical, which covers pure anaesthesia and Intensive Care. It is composed of theoretical and practical parts. The student is expected to complete the required logbook.
COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
DEN 381, BASIC EMERGENCY CARE CPR: BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND FIRST AID Credit Hours: 15
15 hours course composed of lectures and practical demonstration. The student will be certified in Basic Life Support and first aid.
DEN 491
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT AND COMPLICATIONS IN DENTAL CHAIR Credit Hours: 10
COLLEGE OF APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
NUR 241, BASIC EMERGENCY CARE (FIRST AID AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT COURSE) Credit Hours: 3
It deals with First Aid, general nursing care and basic life support. It is composed of theoretical and practical parts.
FEMALE NURSING: 231
ALL ABOVE COURSES COMPULSORY FOR ALL STUDENTS MALES AND FEMALES
POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN ANAESTHESIA AND I.C.U.(F.A.K.S.U.):
1. RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAMME:
This is a four-year programme. Most of Riyadh hospitals are affiliated in this programme. The department is in contact with Faculties of Anaesthesia in North Africa, England and Australia for recognition. The objective is to provide a well-organised and recognised Residency Training Programme similarly Saudi and Arab Board as well.
2. DENTAL MASTER DEGREE (M.D.S.) IN FASCIOMAXILLARY:
1. 3 ½ years training programme.
2. One year is assigned to rotate in anaesthesia department for lectures and practical
training in dental blocks, sedation relative on analgesia and G.A. etc., CPR (Basic
and Advanced) and two years rotation in the operating theatres morning only.
3. OTHER RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM:
Participation in other Residency Training Programmes in surgery, ENT, X – ray, Emergency medicine, orthopaedic, Faciomaxill & general surgery etc.
4. ANAESTHETIC COURSES/SYMPOSIUMS/WORKSHOPS:
* Preparatory Course for King Saud University Fellowship, Saudi Board & Arab Board in Anaesthesia
* Recent Advances in Obstetric Analgesia/Anaesthesia (Mini-Symposium)
* Awake Fibreoptic Intubation (Workshop)
* Workshop on Neuromuscular Transmission and Monitoring
* Anaesthesia for Minimally Invasive Surgery (Symposium)