Course: Nursing in the Surgical ICU, Fundamentals of Instrumentation

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Course title Nursing in the Surgical ICU, Fundamentals of Instrumentation
Course code KKO/P5OPJ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Škvrňáková Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Ročková Jitka, Mgr. DiS.
  • Šiller Jiří, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Preoperative and postoperative care. The nursing process in the care of patients with diseases of the digestive system. The nursing process in the care of patients with diseases of the pancreas, the liver, the gallbladder, and the biliary pathways. The nursing process in the care of patients with abdominal emergencies. The nursing process in the care of patients with stoma.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Monitoring, Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with work in operating theatres and in surgical intensive care units, to know and apply specifics of the nursing process to the care of patients after surgical interventions.
The student knows the principle of central sterilization, spatial arrangements, aseptic service in operation theatres and fundamentals of instrumentation. He/she will be able to plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing process in the care of patients after surgical interventions and to use knowledge from interdisciplinary fields.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KOS/P2FYZ and KOS/P2ANV and KKO/P4CHI

Assessment methods and criteria
Work-related product analysis

Completion of compulsory 60% attendance at the lectures. Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of a written test or an oral examination according to the course guarantor's decision.
Recommended literature
  • DUDA, M. a spol. Práce sestry na operačním sále.. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2000.
  • Herdman, H. T. NANDA International - Ošetřovatelské diagnózy 2015-2017. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2015.
  • JANÍKOVÁ E., ZELENÍKOVÁ R. Ošetřovatelská péče v chirurgii pro bakalářské a magisterské studium. 1.vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013.
  • Slezáková, L. a kol. Ošetřovatelství v chirurgii I, II. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2010.
  • WICHSOVÁ, J. a kol. Sestra a perioperační péče. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013.
  • Zeman, M. Chirurgická propedeutika. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2000.


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