Course: Medical psychology

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Course title Medical psychology
Course code KOS/P6ZPP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
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)
  • Poláčková Helena, Mgr.
  • Hlaváčková Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Personality of the patient, patient's concept of the disease , conviction, perception of the disease in time, patient's fight with the disease, managing challenging situations. Psychological issues of pain and fear. Psychological issues of dying and death. Crisis intervention in health care worker's work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to become familiar with the issue of health psychology from the professional perspective of the midwife and to know and apply the specifics of the nursing process in patients with gynaecological and obstetrical problems.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Completion of compulsory 70% attendance at lectures. Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at seminars, in exercises. The fulfillment of the specified written works. Fulfillment an oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • AYERS, S.; De VISSER, R. Psychologie v medicíně. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2015.
  • BAŠTECKÁ, B.; MACH, J. a kol. Klinická psychologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2015. ISBN 978-80-262-0.
  • FALEIDE, A. et al. Vliv psychiky na zdraví. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2010.
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, H.; PAVLICOVÁ, J. Ošetřovatelství: ideály a realita v ambulantní péči. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2013.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Pozitivní psychologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál,195 s, 2004.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Psychologie nemoci. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada,200 s, 2002.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Psychologie pocitů štěstí. 1. vyd. Praha: 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Psychologie zdraví. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 280 s, 2001.
  • MAREŠ, J., VACHKOVÁ, E. a kol. Pacientovo pojetí nemoci III.. 1. vyd. Brno: MSD, 2011.
  • MAREŠ, J., VACHKOVÁ, E. Pacientovo pojetí nemoci II. 1. vyd. Brno: MSD, 2010.
  • MAREŠ, J., VACHKOVÁ, E. Pacientovo pojetí nemoci I. 1. vyd. Brno: MSD, 2009.
  • MEARNS, D.; THORNE, B. Terapie zaměřená na člověka. Pro využití v praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013.
  • RAUDENSKÁ, J.; JAVŮRKOVÁ, A. Lékařská psychologie ve zdravotnictví. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011.
  • SLEZÁČKOVÁ, A. Průvodce pozitivní psychologií. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2012.
  • ŠPATENKOVÁ, N. Krizová intervence pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2011.
  • ŠPATENKOVÁ, N. O posledních věcech člověka. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2014.


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): Midwife (2014) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Midwife (2013) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Midwife (2016) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer