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Lecturer(s)
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Spitzer Dušan, MUDr. Ph.D., MBA
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Course content
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The classification of radiological methods. Review of physical substances. Protection from ionizing radiation. Contrast agents used in the diagnosis, and adverse reactions to them. Principles of nursing care during these incidents. Skiagraphy and skiascopy (the examination technique, preparation of the patient for the examination and care of the patient after the examination). The system of reporting for health-care billing. The fundamentals of documentation, archiving. Complex skiascopic and skiagraphic methods with a parenteral application of the contrast agent. Ultrasound diagnostics. Examination using CT scanning and magnetic resonance, preparation of patients for the examinations, care of patients during examinations and after them, basic contraindications to examinations. Mammography examination. Radiological aspects of the psychology of the patient, caring for children, the elderly, and the handicapped. The role of nursing care in the prevention in the prevention and management of a response to an iatrogenic "diagnostic shock". Psychosocial consequences of inappropriate behaviour and action. General oncology: carcinogenesis, tumour growth characteristics, nomenclature. An overview of risk factors for tumour development, the principles of primary prevention and early detection of malignant illnesses (secondary prevention). Statistical methods in oncology, evaluation of the results of treatment. Basic therapeutic methods in oncology (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, biological therapy - biological response modifiers, bone marrow transplantation). Complications of antitumour treatment - risk factors, methods of nursing care of patients with disorders of mobility, neuropathies, disorders of skin integrity, myelosuppression, and organ disorders (nephrotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, cardiotoxicity, and pulmonary fibrosis). Reduction in the quality of life of oncology patients, a summary of the causes and risk factors for the development of disorders, and their diagnosis - assessment scales. Prevention and coping with the deterioration of the quality of life in oncology patients. Spa care and reconditioning care. Sources of ionizing radiation in radiotherapy. Protection against the effects of ionizing radiation. Safety during work with cytostatic agents.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
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Learning outcomes
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Roentgenology The aim of the course is to significantly deepen and broaden theoretical and practical knowledge of instrument technology, to understand the meaning and aims of radiological examinations and preparation for such examinations. Oncology The aim of the course is to deepen knowledge in the field of oncology.
The student knows the principles of skiagraphy, skiascopy, CT scans, ultrasonography, and mammography, and knows the pitfalls and complications of each examination. The student is able to prepare the patient for these examinations. The student knows the issue of carcinogenesis, the issue of risk factors of developing cancer, knows the individual therapeutic methods in oncology and their complications, and knows the issue of early diagnostics and screening programmes.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
Compliance with mandatory 80% attendance at seminars, workshops Meeting the written test
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Recommended literature
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ADAMS B., HAROLD CE. Sestra a akutní stavy od A do Z. 1.vyd. Praha, Grada 1999, 488 s.
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HRUBÁ M., FLORETOVÁ L., VORLÍČKOVÁ, H. Role sestry v prevenci a diagnostice nádorových onemocnění. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykův onkologický ústav 2001, s.77.
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TRACHTOVÁ E., a kol. Potřeby nemocného v ošetřovatelském procesu. 1.vyd. Brno, IDPVZ 1999, 185 s.
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