Lecturer(s)
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Ročková Jitka, Mgr. DiS.
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Vaňásek Jaroslav, doc. MUDr. CSc.
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Horáčková Kateřina, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Holubová Ilona, Mgr.
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Course content
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Basic principles of palliative care. Psychological stress in palliative care. Ethics and legal aspects in palliative care. Syndrome and symptoms in palliative care.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the principles of palliative care and to prepare them for situations that may arise while caring for terminally ill and dying patients in home settings, hospitals, hospices, and treatment facilities.
Students know the symptoms of the terminal phases and related nursing interventions. They are able to plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing process in the care of the terminally ill and dying patient within the framework of the health care team. They are able to justify and defend the used procedures in a professional and lay discussion.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Home assignment evaluation
Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Completing assigned written work.
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Recommended literature
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Marková, Monika. Sestra a pacient v paliativní péči. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3171-1.
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O´CONNOR, M. SANCHIA, A. Paliativní péče pro sestry všech oborů. 1.vyd. Praha : Grada, 2005.
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PAYNE, S. Principy a praxe paliativní péče. 1.vyd. Brno : Barrister and Principal, 2008.
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Sláma, Ondřej. Paliativní medicína pro praxi. Praha: Galén, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7262-505-5.
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