Course: Nursing in Urology

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Course title Nursing in Urology
Course code KKO/K6OPL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ročková Jitka, Mgr. DiS.
  • Janda Marcel, MUDr.
  • Hafuda Abdulbaset, MUDr.
Course content
Urolithiasis. Andrology. Tumours of the kidneys, the adrenal glands, the retroperitoneum, and the ureters. Tumours of the urinary bladder, the penis, the prostate, and the testis. Other urological and nephrological illnesses. Kidney failure and dialysis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with illnesses of the urinary system, male sexual organs, and the retroperitoneum. At the kidney level, this discipline partially permeates nephrology, and it shares sexual organ issues with gynaecology and sexology.
The student knows the anatomy and physiology of the urogenital system, examination methods as well as treatment of patients with urological problems. The student applies highly specialized theoretical and practical knowledge to the nursing process in the care of patients with problems of the urogenital system.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 70% attendance at the lectures. Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Completing assigned written work. Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • Dvořáček J. Urologie praktického lékaře. ISV nakaldatelství, 1. vyd. Praha, 2003.
  • Pacík, D. a kol. Urologie pro sestry. 1. vyd. Brno, IDVPZ 1996, 175 s.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General Nurse (2014) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General Nurse (2013) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer