Course: Internal Propedeutics

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Course title Internal Propedeutics
Course code KKO/P2IPZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
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)
  • Matějková Astrid, MUDr.
  • Pospíchal Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Health and illness, case history Subjective and objective symptoms Fundamentals of physical examination Examination methods, fundamental and specialized radiodiagnostics, ultrasound examinations, radionuclide examination methods, electrographic methods, and endoscopic examination methods Functional examination of the heart and lungs, the digestive system, and the kidneys; endocrinological examination. Monitoring and measurement of physiological functions. Preparation of the patient for radiodiagnostal examinations and care patient after exercise. Electrographic examination methods. Endoscopic examination methods, preparation and care of patients. Functional examination, preparation of the patient, procedures.

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 subject is to acquire basic clinical concepts in the field of internal medicine and investigation methods.
Students know basic clinical terms, the most common clinical symptoms, and investigation methods. They will be able to prepare and educate the patient before the investigation procedure and will care for him or her after the procedure. They will use their knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nursing.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions. Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • E-learningové opory (IS STAG).
  • NAVRÁTIL, L. Vnitřní lékařství pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2008.
  • NEJEDLÁ, M. Klinická propedeutika pro studenty zdravotnických oborů. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2015.
  • ŠPINAR, J., LUDKA, O. a kol. Propedeutika a vyšetřovací metody vnitřních nemocí. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013.
  • VOMÁČKA, J. a kol. Zobrazovací metody pro radiologické asistenty. 2. vyd. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2015.


Study plans that include the course
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