Course: Particularities of community nursing

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Course title Particularities of community nursing
Course code KOS/K9KOS
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
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)
  • Holubová Ilona, Mgr.
  • Horáčková Kateřina, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Development of communities in EU - territorial administrative units - theories of community development. Community, community care, community services and institutions. Institutional care following up on community care. Nursing in community (the role of a community nurse and a midwife in community care).System of health care and social services in community (in the neigbourhood, in the city- in the region - in the state), Care for seniors and chronically ill. Care for women and mothers. Care for children and adolescents. Care for family. Issues of community care in culturally specific groups. A visit to Centre for development of care for mental health and Centre of Christian Help - a regional provider of social and health care. Nursing process focused on community.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of of the course is to intensify the provision of information on community nursing.
Students understand the concept of "community", its main social functions in satisfying needs of people and its hierarchy: individual-family-neigbourhood-city-region-state-nation-world. Students realize the necessity if healthy social and natural environment in community for the life of an individual and their family.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • HANZLÍKOVÁ, A. a kol. Komunitní ošetřovatelství. Martin: Vydavatelstvo Osveta, 2007.
  • JAROŠOVÁ, D. Péče o seniory. 1. vyd. Ostrava: 2006.
  • JAROŠOVÁ, D. Úvod do komunitního ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2007.


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): Nursing care in internal medicine subspecialties (2016) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter