Course: Basics of Nursing

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Course title Basics of Nursing
Course code KOS/P2ZOS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
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)
  • Marková Iva, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Cibulová Mária, PhDr. PhD.
Course content
Concept and characteristics of Nursing. Development of nursing in the Czech Republic and abroad. Professional education and competences. Professional organisations in nursing. Nursing process. Basic nursing models - M. Gordonová. Nursing documentation and administrative activities in healthcare. Home care Quality and safety of healthcare. Standards and audits in nursing care. Accreditation, certification, total quality management in nursing. Nursing unit (excursion in a healthcare facility). Barrier nursing care. Evidence-based nursing. Ethics in nursing. Transcultural nursing. Practical training - information gathering (focusing on basic, physiological, psychosocial and spiritual needs). Practical training - nursing process, case study and documentation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the origin and development of nursing, the characteristics of the field as an independent scientific discipline and the concept of Czech nursing, to learn about the safety and quality of nursing care and the basics of multicultural nursing.
Students learn to use the method of the nursing process and to understand the different stages of the nursing process. In addition, students get acquainted with the issue of human needs. They learn about the basic bio-psycho-social-spiritual needs of human beings and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to meet individual needs.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Specified compulsory attendance in seminars and lectures. Passing a written test or an oral exam, or other conditions, as decided by the course guarantor.
Recommended literature
  • ANDREWS, M. M.; BOYLE, J. S. Transcultural concepts in nursing care. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4511-9397-8.
  • HERDMAN, T. KAMITSURU, H.; KAMITSURU, S., ed. Ošetřovatelské diagnózy: definice & klasifikace: 2018-2020. Praha: Grada, 11. vyd., 2020. ISBN 978-80-271-0710-0.
  • JANOUT, V.; JANOUTOVÁ, J. Medicína založená na důkazu a klinická epidemiologie. Praha: Grada, 2021. ISBN 978-80-271-3076-4.
  • JAROŠOVÁ, D.; MAJKUSOVÁ K.; KOZÁKOVÁ, R.; ZELENÍKOVÁ, R. Klinické doporučené postupy v ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-5426-0.
  • JAROŠOVÁ, D.; ZELENÍKOVÁ, R. Ošetřovatelství založené na důkazech: Evidence Based Nursing. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-5345-4.
  • KLEVETOVÁ, D. Motivační prvky při práci se seniory. Praha: Grada, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0102-3.
  • PLEVOVÁ, I. a kol. Ošetřovatelství II. Praha: Grada, 2019. ISBN 978-80-247-3558-0.
  • PLEVOVÁ, I. a kol. Ošetřovatelství I. Praha: Grada, 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0888-6.
  • TÓTHOVÁ, V. a kol. Ošetřovatelský proces a jeho realizace. Praha: Triton, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7387-785-9.
  • TRACHTOVÁ, E. Potřeby nemocného v ošetřovatelském procesu. Brno: NCONZO, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7013-590-7.
  • VÖRÖSOVÁ, G.; SOLGAJOVÁ, A. Ošetřovatelská diagnostika v práci sestry. Praha: Grada, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-5538-0.


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