Course: Patient psychology

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Course title Patient psychology
Course code KOS/P3PNE
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
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)
  • Štveráková Sabina, PhDr.
  • Štědrá Vanda, Mgr.
Course content
Defining the subject of psychology of health and illness. The patient and disease. The patient and the health care environment. Hospitalism and iatrogenic conditions. Introduction to psychosomatic medicine. Psychological problems of selected diseases and disorders. The issue of dying and death.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide students with basic information from the field of health psychology, with an emphasis on the personality of the patient.
Students will be able to apply gained knowledge to the radiology assistant's clinical practice in the extent of the course syllabus.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Recommended literature
  • BARTOŠÍKOVÁ, I.; JIČINSKÝ, V. a kol. Kapitoly z psychologie pro zdravotnické pracovníky. Brno : IDVPZ, 2000.
  • Baštecký, J. a kol. Psychosomatická medicína. 1. vyd. Praha, Grada Avicenum, 1993.
  • Křivohlavý, J. Psychologie nemoci. Praha, Grada, 2002.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Psychologie zdraví.. Praha: Portál, 2003.
  • ZACHAROVÁ, E.; HERMANOVÁ, M.; ŠRÁMKOVÁ, J. . Zdravotnická psychologie.. Praha : Grada Publishing, 2007.


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