Course: Biochemistry, clinical pharmacology

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Course title Biochemistry, clinical pharmacology
Course code KOS/K3BCH
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Pleskot Ondřej, Mgr.
  • Fusek Josef, prof. MUDr. DrSc.
  • Vojtíšek Petr, MUDr. CSc.
Course content
General pharmacology - introduction. Medications affecting the CNS. Medications affecting the autonomous nervous system. Medications affecting blood coagulation. Antimicrobial medications. Medications affecting the circulatory system. Work with the Directory of medicines.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to explain to students principles of laboratory diagnostics and to acquaint them with a laboratory manual, to provide them with basic information from general pharmacology and to acquaint them with essential information of the most important groups of medications used in medicine.
The student has an understanding of the spectrum of laboratory examinations and their significance for determining a diagnosis and a prognosis and for monitoring treatment efficacy. The student orientates himself/herself in the most important groups of medications, knows the effects of selected medications on the organism, is able to work with the Directory of medicines and to use it in his/her practice.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Didactic test

Recommended literature
  • Laboratorní diagnostika (přehled vyšetření). Nemocnice Pardubice, 2000.
  • PERLÍK, F. Základy farmakologie. Univerzita Karlova, Praha: Karolinum.


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 (2013) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General Nurse (2014) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter