Course: Nursing in selected clinical subspecialties

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Course title Nursing in selected clinical subspecialties
Course code FZS/ANSC
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
Lectures (20h lectures/14h self-study) Nursing care of patients with a cardiovascular disease: Nursing care and assessment of patients with chest pain (4h lectures/3h self-study) Nursing care of older adults (4h lectures/3h self-study) - Specifics of nursing care in geriatrics - assessment of functional state (2h lectures/2h self-study) - Falls in geriatric patients (2h lectures/1h self-study) Nursing care of patients with an infectious disease: Nursing care of patients with HIV (4) Nursing care of patients with a mental illness (4h lectures/3h self-study) - Mental health and mental disorder - Communication with pacient with mental disorder - Psychotherapy and positive psychology in psychiatry - Anxiety disorder Nursing care of children (4h lectures/5h self-study) - Specifics of the pediatric department (1h lectures) - Play therapy (1h lectures) - Psychomotor development in children (1h lectures) - Physical assessment of children (1h lectures) Practicum and Seminars (32): Nursing care of patients with cardiovascular disease: Nursing care and assessment of patients with chest pain (8) Nursing care of older adults: - Specifics of nursing care in geriatrics - assessment of functional state (4) - Falls in geriatric patients (4) Nursing care of patients with a mental illness (8) - Organization of psychiatry care in the Czech republic (1) - Mental health care (1) - Community mental health services (1) - Psychotherapy (1) - Occupational therapy (1) - Care of the patient with depression (1) - Care of the patient with schizophrenia (1) - Care of the patient with anxiety disorder (1) Nursing care of children: - First care of the newborn (2) - Care of children with respiratory illnesses (2) - Care of children with gastrointestinal illnesses (2) - Care of children with diabetes mellitus (2)

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with specific nursing care in selected clinical subspecialties (cardiology, geriatrics, infectious diseases, psychiatry, and paediatrics).
Students will be able to describe individual specifics and provide nursing care that corresponds to the range of individual themes covered in the lessons (see below).
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
The examination is conferred based on a written test and on submitting a paper.
Recommended literature
  • Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. ANAC's Core Curriculum for HIV / AIDS in Nursing. 3rd edition. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2008. ISBN 10: 0763754595.
  • Bowden, W.R., Greenberg, C.S. Paediatric Nursing Procedures. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008. ISBN 0-7817-6682-6.
  • Hatchett, R., Thompson, D. R. Cardiac Nursing: A Comprehensive Guide. Edition Number: 2. Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, 2008. ISBN 0443102147.
  • Mauk, Kristen L. Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care. Edition Number: 2. Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, 2009. ISBN 076375580X.
  • Ropka, M., Williams, A. HIV Nursing and Symptom Management. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 1998. ISBN 0-763705-44-6.
  • Semple D. Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry (Oxford Handbooks Series). Oxford University Press, USA, 2005. ISBN 10 / ASIN: 019852.


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