Course: Internal medicine

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Course title Internal medicine
Course code KKO/O3VNL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Štěpánková Květoslava, Mgr.
  • Pavlík Vladimír, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kvasnička Jiří, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Kopecký Michal, Mgr. et Mgr.
Course content
Examination methods in cardiology and basic symptomatology. Heart failure. Arrhythmia, syncope. Acute coronary syndromes. Chronic ischaemic heart disease. Arterial hypertension. Venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Carditis and cardiomyopathy. Valvular defects. Introduction to the subject of pneumology. Examination methods in pneumology. Inflammation of the respiratory pathways. Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system and its function. Diabetes mellitus, type I, type 2. Gastric and duodenal ulcer disease. Acute and chronic pancreatitis. Hepatitis. Liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension. Liver failure. Cholecystitis, cholelythiasis. Nonspecific intestinal inflammation. Urinary tract infections. Renal failure and dialysis. Haematological diseases. Rheumatic diseases. Calcium metabolism in the body and osteoporosis. Endocrine diseases.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the subject is to broaden students' knowledge in the area of clinical manifestations of basic internal diseases, diagnostic and treatment options, including primary prevention of these diseases.
The student understands the given issues in the range of the syllabus of the subject and is able to use the acquired knowledge and skills while providing health and social care.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KOS/P2ANR
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KOS/P2ANS
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KOS/P2ASV and KOS/P2FYP
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KOS/P2FZI and KOS/P2ANR
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KOS/P2ANS
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KOS/P2ASV

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the lectures, practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of an oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • BLÁHA, M. Vnitřní lékařství. I. díl.. Brno, IDVPZ, 1997.
  • DÍTĚ, P. Endoskopické, funkční a morfologické vyšetření v gastroenterologii.. Brno, IDVPZ, 1994.
  • KLENER, P. a kol. Základy vnitřního lékařství pro bakalářské studium.. Praha: Karolinum, 1998. ISBN 80-7184-571X.
  • KUBEŠOVÁ, H. Vnitřní lékařství pro bakalářské studium ošetřovatelství I. a II. díl.. Brno: LF MU, 2003. ISBN 80-210-3647-8.
  • ŠAFRÁNKOVÁ A., NEJEDLÁ M. Interní ošetřovatelství.. Praha, GRADA, 2006.


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