Course: Neurology

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Course title Neurology
Course code KKO/P4NRL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
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)
  • Medová Nela, MUDr.
Course content
Anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. Localization of disorders of brain function. Central and peripheral paresis. Sensitivity disorders, speech disorders, neuralgia. Basic brain and spinal cord syndromes. Ancillary examinations (EEG, EMG, cerebrospinal fluid). Cerebrovascular accidents. Multiple sclerosis. Neuromuscular diseases. Epilepsy and seizure conditions.

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 acquaint students with clinical conditions and diseases that affect the nervous system and with preventive and treatment measures.
The student will learn to evaluate current clinical conditions in neurology and will understand the special features in the care of these patients.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Fulfilling the specified compulsory attendance in lectures. Passing a written test or oral exam according to the course guarantor.
Recommended literature
  • AMBLER, Z. Základy neurologie. 7. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2011.
  • BERLIT, P. Memorix neurologie. 4. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2007.
  • Ehler, E. Neurologie. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2009.
  • KAŇOVSKÝ, P. Obecná neurologie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2007.
  • SEIDL, S. Neurologie pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2008.
  • SEIDL, S. Neurologie pro studium i praxi. Praha: Garda, 2015. ISBN 978?80?247?5247-1.


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