Course: History of Nursing

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Course title History of Nursing
Course code KOS/V4HIO
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Horáčková Kateřina, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
From a layman to a professional (development of the profession, terminology, men and women in the profession, attributes of the status) Education of nurses in the past (first nursing schools, conditions, content of the studies, organization of the professional practices). Recommended nursing procedures in history. Nurses during World War II. Discussion with contemporary witnesses.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide students with more information about the history of the branch of General Nurse and to strengthen, in an interesting way - through experiential seminars, interviews with contemporary witnesses, study of historical documents (literature, photographs, certificates, etc.) - the sense of professional belonging and pride.
Based on their work with historical sources, students will understand the context of the development of the profession, they will be able to analyse, compare and discuss the situation in the past and present.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Compulsory 100% participation in seminars. Fulfillment of the assigned written work.
Recommended literature
  • KAFKOVÁ, V. Z historie ošetřovatelství. Brno: IDVPZ, 1992.
  • KUTNOHORSKÁ, J. Historie ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada, 2010.
  • LUKEŠ, A. Svatý týden v Terezíně. Praha: Naše vojsko, 2008.
  • NIGHTINGALOVÁ, F. Notes on Nursing: what it is, and what it is not. London: Longman, Gree, 1863.
  • PLEVOVÁ, I., SLOWIK., R. Vybrané kapitoly z historie ošetřovatelství. 1. vyd. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita, 2018.
  • POSPÍŠILOVÁ, E., TÓTHOVÁ, V. Vývoj vybraných ošetřovatelských postupů od nejstarších dob po současnost. 1. vyd. Praha: Triton, 2015.


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