Course: Nursing in Neurology and in Psychiatry

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Course title Nursing in Neurology and in Psychiatry
Course code KKO/K5OPY
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
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)
  • Kolomazník Jan, MUDr.
  • Jelínková Linda, Mgr.
Course content
History of the field of psychiatry, General psychiatry. Organic mental disorders. Endogenic mental disorders. Therapy in psychiatry, Community care. Alcoholism and other drug addiction. Child and adolescent psychiatry. Gerontopsychiatry. Disorders of food intake.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with prevention, treatment, and nursing issues existing in psychiatric illnesses and to emphasize special characteristics in the care of psychiatric patients.
The student is able to practically apply gained theoretical knowledge, is able to identify and assess individual needs of psychiatric patients, to plan, implement, and critically evaluate and defend the nursing process.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • http://capz.cz/esprit.
  • http://e-psycholog.eu/.
  • http://e-psycholog.eu/pdf/slezackova.pdf.
  • http://pdz.cz/.
  • http://reformapsychiatrie.cz/.
  • http://rozhlas.cz/radiowave/diagnozaf.
  • http://www.pozitivni-psychologie.cz/clanky/doporucene-publikace.html.
  • http://www.psychiatriepropraxi.cz/.
  • Ambler, Z. Neurologie pro studenty všeobecného lékařství. Karolinum, Praha 1997, 283 s.
  • Hőschl, C. Psychiatrie pro praktické lékaře. 1. vyd. Jinočany, H H 1996, 424 s.
  • MARKOVÁ, E. a kol. Psychiatrická ošetřovatelská péče..
  • Radimský, M. a kol. Psychiatrie. 3. přeprac. vyd. Brno, IDVPZ 1997, 176 s.
  • Tyrlíková, P. I. Neurologie pro sestry. 1. vyd. Brno, IDVPZ 1999, 288 s. (Povinné učivo v rozsahu s. 98 - 217).
  • WABERZINEK, G., KRAJÍČKOVÁ, D. a kol. Základy obecné neurologie, základy speciální neurologie..


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 (2014) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General Nurse (2013) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter