The University of Faisalabad

Contact Total Lectures

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Hrs/Week Allocated
SUR-422 General Surgery-II 3(3-0) 3(3-0) 45

Commencement of Mid Semester Semester

Discipline Semester no
Semester Examination Termination Date
DPT 8th 23 January 2023 20 March 2023 19 May 2023
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course intends to familiarize students with principles of surgery along with familiarization with
terminology and abbreviations for efficient and effective chart reviewing and documentation. It also
explores various conditions needing surgical attention, focusing on epidemiology, pathology, as well as
primary and secondary clinical characteristics and their surgical management.
This course covers the knowledge about preoperative and post-operative care of patients as well as
complications related to surgical infections and management.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
Demonstrate the pre- and post-operative care of patients.
Describe presentations of major surgical problems; establish correlations among clinical observation,
surgical (operative) pathology, and the physiological alterations achieved through surgery.
Differentiate the surgical health care delivery to both inpatients and outpatients in a variety of settings.
Describe the surgical management of disease.
Recognize the entire treatment cycle of the surgical patient from diagnosis to operative management and
through recovery.
At the end of this course students will be able
 Preoperative care
 Post-operative care
 Surgical diseases, infections and there management.
 Surgical techniques related to all systems.
RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Title. Author.
Short practice of surgery Bailay & love. Dogar. Irfan Masood. Ijaz Ahsan. Hamish Simpson. David Humblen.
Principles of general surgery Muhammad Shuja Tahir, Muhammad Abid Bashir.

Title Author
Lecture
Week Title of Chapter Contents
Number
Introduction to Surgery Introduction to General surgery & Surgical Specialties
Introduction & Indications of surgery
Operations
1 Brief description of operation performed on abdominal viscera; esophagus,
stomach, intestine gall bladder, bile duct, spleen, pancreas, liver. abdominal wall,
1 hernias, breast, kidneys, Ureters, prostate, peritoneum, mesentery and
retroperitoneal space
Surgical Episode Introduction to Surgical Episode
2

3 Ethics in Surgery Professional Ethics

History According to Presenting Complaint- History taking in patients

4
Examination GPE-General physical examination
2 5
SE-Systemic examination
Clinical Sign & Symptoms Introduction to clinical symptoms & common presenting complaints
6

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 Surgical Instruments & Sutures Introduction to surgical instruments & uses
7 T ypes of incisions
Introduction to Suture pattern, suture material & types of needles
Preoperative Care Preoperative care, patient preparation & assessment Principals of
3
8 preoperative preparation
Preoperative assessment & preparation
Intra-Operative care Intraoperative care (immediate before surgery)
9
Scrubbing, Gloving ,Preparing & Draping with aseptic techniques
I nter nal As s es s m ent 1

Peri-Operative care Perioperative pain management

10 Pain management & postoperative care.
Management of Bleeding disorders in Surgical procedures
Post-Operative Care Post-operative care in PACU/Recovery
Post-operative care in Surgical wards
4
11 Bandages and dressing
Post-operative Complications
Post-operative treatment, complications and their management
Management of Patient in Ward Management of diabetic, Hypertensive patient in surgical ward.
12
Precautions for Surgery in diabetic patient
Anesthesia Local Anesthesia
General Anesthesia
T ypes of anesthesia
13 Local, Regional(spinal and epidural), Intravenous, Inhalational anaesthetic agents &
Muscle relaxants
Anesthesia and associated diseases & Complications
5 Recovery from anesthesia
Classification of Wound
14 Wound Wounds, types of wounds, factors affecting wounds healing, care of wounds
Introduction to Ulcers, sinuses and fistulas
Burns Burns Classification, Degrees & Management of burn
15
Classify Burns, T ypes and degrees of Burns in pediatric/ adults
Shock Shock types & general management of shock
16
Classification & brief description of shock
Hemostasis Fluid & Electrolyte Balance
6 17 Classification of body fluid changes
Fluid therapy
Hemorrhage Classification of hemorrhage, measurement of hemorrhage
18

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Transfusion Transfusion reactions & general managements

19
Reactions due to Blood T ransfusion
20 ATLS Advance Trauma Life Support

Tumors Introduction to
7 1)Lungs Tumor Classification
Different types of Lung tumors and their classifications
21 2)Vertebral Column Tumor Classification
T umors of vertebral column
3)Intracranial Tumors Classification
Intracranial tumors
Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project
22

8 23 Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project

Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project

24

9 Mid Term Examinations

Trauma Introduction to Chest Trauma
10 25 T ypes of Chest injuries, Causes, management procedures
T rauma and metabolic response to trauma
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 Description of chest and abdominal trauma

Vertebral Column, Spinal Cord & T ypes of operations performed on nerves

26
Nerve Surgery Nerve injuries and their surgical management (Spinal & Cranial)
27
Cranial Diseases & Cranial Surgery Introduction & brief description Cranial disease & Cranial Surgery
Brain diseases and traumas- Introduction to T erminologies Intracranial
28
hematomas, Intra cranial abscess, Intra cranial aneurysm & hydrocephalus
11 29
30
Introduction & Brief description of , Indications, T ypes & Complications of cranial
surgery
Cardiac Diseases & Cardiac Surgery Introduction & brief description Cardiac disease & Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Diseases-Congenital, Acquired heart diseases & Diseases of the
31 pericardium
12 32
33 Introduction & Brief description of Indications, Investigations, T echniques, T ypes,
Complications of Cardiac Surgery
Introduction to lines , drain & tubes
I nter nal As s es s m ent 3
Introduction & brief description thoracis disease & thoracis Surgery
Thoracic Diseases & Thoracic Diseases of chest wall , pleura, bronchi, Lung abscess
Surgery hydatid disease of lung, pulmonary embolism, mediastinal masses , problems
34
related to diaphragm
13 35
36
Introduction & brief description of Indication, T ypes, Complications of T horacic
Surgery
Introduction to drains , chest tubes
Vascular Diseases & Vascular Introduction & brief description vascular disease & Vascular Surgery
Surgery AVL- Arterial, Venous & Lymphatic Disorders
Vascular Diseases; arterial occlusion, Aneurysm, Burgers disease, Raynaud‘s
37
disease and syndrome, Varicose veins, Superficial and deep venous thrombosis ,
14 38
Venous hemorrhage , Superficial and deep venous thrombosis, Lymph edema ,
39
Lymph adenitis and lymphomas.

Introduction to Indication , Investigations & Complication of Vascular Surgery

40 AVL Arterial, Venous & Lymphatic Disorders

Transplantation & Grafting Introduction to Indications of T ransplantation, Post- Operative Complications and
precautions of T ransplantation of liver, kidney & Cardiac transplantation
41
Classify Grafts, T ypes of Grafts, Post- grafting precautions
15 Terminologies Dislocation
Prolapse intervertebral disc
Disc protrusion
42 Spondylosis and spondylolisthesis
Spinal cord injuries complete and incomplete & Management
Gangrene
Amputation & T ypes
I nter nal As s es s m ent 4

Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project

43

16 44 Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project

45 Revision Viva Sessions/Quiz/Assignment/Presentations/Project

17 Final Term Examinations

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ASSESSMENT SCHEME
Internal Assessment - 20% Mid Semester Examination - 30% Final Semester Examination - 50%

(1.Quiz-10 2.Mids-30 3.Assignments/Presentation/Sessional Exams-10 4.Final Exam-50)

Note:-The above course outline covers all contents of the subject as prescribed by HEC and respective
accreditation Council.

Instructor’s name: DR.TEHREEM NASIR

Signature & Date________________

HOS/COS________________

Quiz-1 Topics: Quiz-2 Topics:

1)General Surgery & Specialities. 1)Trauma
2) Local & General Ansthesia 2)AVL
3)Pre, Intra, Post Operative Care 3)Important Surgeries with reference to various systems
4)ATLS & body parts
5)Wound, Burn, Shock, Transfusion, Homeostasis, 4) Important Terminologies
Transfusion & Hemorrhage

Assignment/Presentation 1 Topics: Assignment/Presentation: 2

1)Tumors: Lungs, Vertebral Column & Intracranial
Tumors Classification
2) Indications Of Surgery with Brief Description of
Surgeries performed on Abdominal Viscera
1) Vertebral Column, Spinal Cord & Nerve Surgery
2) Cranial Diseases & Cranial Surgery
3) Cardiac Diseases & Cardiac Surgery
4) Thoracic Diseases & Thoracic Surgery
5) Vascular Diseases & Vascular Surgery
6) Transplantati on & Grafting

Last Date Of Submission

Assignment/Presentation: 1 February-23
Quiz: 1 28 February-23

Assignment/Presentation: 2 March-23
Quiz: 2 2 May-23

Dr.TEHREEM NASIR
MBBS,RMP

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