Course: Specialized nursery in clinical haematology

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Course title Specialized nursery in clinical haematology
Course code KKO/K9HEM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and 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)
  • Erbenová Olga, MUDr.
  • Šnorová Kamila, MUDr.
Course content
Anaemia. Aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnostics, treatment options, diet therapy, complications, and prevention. Principles of blood substitution. White blood cell disorders. Acute and chronic leukaemia. Malignant manifestations of tumour proliferation. Myeloproliferative disease, symptomatology, and treatment options. Bone marrow transplantation. Physiology of blood clotting - introduction, primary haemostasis. Thrombocytopenia, symptomatology of disorders of platelet functions. The plasma coagulation system, the role of the fibrinolytic system. Natural inhibitors of blood coagulation, hypercoagulable states, and thrombophilia. Acute haemorrhagic conditions: congenital and acquired causes, differentia diagnostics, and treatment. Antiplatelet drugs, anticoagulation and thrombolytic treatment. Laboratory monitoring.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the specifics of the field of clinical haematology and with selected haematological diseases.
Students know the pathophysiology, diagnostics, treatment and principles of nursing care for patients with selected haematological diseases. They are able to plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing process with regard to their specifics. They are ready for educational and consulting activities in this area.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Didactic test

completion of 50% compulsory attendance at the lectures completion of compulsory 85% attendance at the practicum sessions completion of a written assignment Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • Faber, E. Základy hematologické diagnostiky. Mladá fronta, 2015.
  • Malý, J. a kol. Trendy v profilaxi žilní tromboembolické nemoci. Mladá fronta, 2013.
  • PENKA, M. a kol. Krvácení. Praha: Grada, 2014.
  • Penka, M.; Tesařová, E. Hematologie a transfuzní lékařství I. - hematologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011.
  • PENKA, M.; TESAŘOVÁ, E. Hematologie a transfúzní lékařství II.. Praha: Grada, 2012.
  • Řeháček, Vít. Transfuzní lékařství. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4534-3.
  • SLEZÁKOVÁ, L. a kol. Ošetřovatelství střední zdravotnické školy I.. Praha: Grada, 2012.
  • Vydra, J.; Cetkovský, P. Hematologie v kostce. Mladá fronta, 2015.


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): Nursing care in internal medicine subspecialties (2016) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter