Course: Nursing in Paediatrics

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Course title Nursing in Paediatrics
Course code KKO/P3OPD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Zahornadský Andrej, MUDr.
  • Prošek Milan, MUDr.
  • Růžičková Petra, Mgr.
  • Cioleková Edita, Bc.
  • Černohorská Iveta, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Zemanová Marie, MUDr.
Course content
Organization and issues existing in contemporary paediatrics. Growth a development of the healthy child. The child's hospitalization and the Charter of rights of the hospitalized child. The child's nutrition (breastfeeding, vitamins). Pharmacotherapy in the childhood age. Congenital developmental defects, heredity. The normal newborn. The abnormal newborn. Diseases of the digestive tract. Diseases of the endocrine glands and growth disorders. Diseases of the blood, the heart, and the circulatory system. Diseases of the muscles, the bones, and rheumatic illnesses.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training, Stimulating activities (simulation, games, drama)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with basic preventative, treatment, and nursing aspects of care in paediatric medicine and to emphasize special characteristics of illnesses and nursing care in individual developmental periods of the childhood age.
The student understands special characteristics of illnesses of the childhood age and is able to practically apply gained theoretical knowledge in departments of paediatrics. He/she is able to identify and assess individual needs of the ill child, to plan, implement, critically evaluate and defend the nursing process.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment, Didactic test, Presentation

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions. Successful completion of a written test and oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Bužgová, Radka. Dětská paliativní péče. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2019. ISBN 978-80-271-0584-7.
  • Derňárová, Ľubica. Potřeby dítěte s diabetes mellitus. Praha: Grada, 2021. ISBN 978-80-271-2076-5.
  • FENDRYCHOVÁ J. Péče o kriticky nemocné dítě. Brno. 2018.
  • Kachlová, Miroslava. Ošetřovatelská péče v neonatologii. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2022. ISBN 978-80-271-3176-1.
  • Kiedroňová, Eva. Rozvíjej se, děťátko-- : moderní poznatky o významu správné stimulace kojence v souladu s jeho psychomotorickou vyspělostí. [Praha]: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3744-7.
  • Klíma, Jiří. Pediatrie pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2016. ISBN 978-80-247-5014-9.
  • LEBL, J. Klinická pediatrie. 1. vyd. Praha: Galen, 2012.
  • MORAVCOVÁ, Markéta a PETRŽÍLKOVÁ, Helena. Základy péče v porodní asistenci I.: péče porodní asistentky o ženu v průběhu těhotenství a fyziologického porodu: péče porodní asistentky o ženu v průběhu fyziologického šestinedělí: péče porodní asistentky o fyziologického novorozence. Pardubice. 2018.
  • MUNTAU, A. C. Pediatrie. 6. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2014.
  • NEUMANN, David, Ludmila BRÁZDOVÁ a Klára PICKOVÁ. Flexibilní léčba diabetes mellitus 1. typu: postupy pro MDI a CSI. Praha. 2017.
  • ONDRIOVÁ, Iveta, Zuzana HUDÁKOVÁ a Jana CINOVÁ. Kazuistiky z ošetřovatelství v pediatrii. Praha. 2023.
  • SEDLÁŘOVÁ, P. a kol. Základní ošetřovatelská péče v pediatrii. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2008. 269 s.
  • SIKOROVÁ, L. Potřeby dítěte v ošetřovatelském procesu. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2012.
  • SLEZÁKOVÁ, L. A KOL. Ošetřovatelství v pediatrii. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2010.


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