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Lecturer(s)
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Mikulecká Věra, MUDr.
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Kučerová Jana, Mgr.
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Course content
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Lectures: 1) Characteristics of geriatric nursing; aging theory; physiology of aging, functional changes in older age; psychosocial changes in old age; a healthy lifestyle in old age; preparation for old age 2) Characteristics of elderly diseases, polymorbidity, pharmacotherapy in geriatrics; rehabilitation care in geriatrics 3) Dementia, mental, neurological disorders in the elderly; chapters with geriatric cardiology and pneumology 4) Chapters of geriatric gastroenterology and urology, incontinence 5) Hematological and oncological diseases in the elderly 6) Musculoskeletal system and stability disorders in the elderly; endocrine and metabolic disorders in the elderly 7) Terminal stage; work with the family of a geriatric patient; the process of planned discharge of geriatric patients; model situations Exercises: 1) Nursing process in a geriatric patient 2) Nursing process in a patient with dementia, mental and neurological disorders; nursing process in a geriatric patient with heart and lung disease 3) Nursing process in a geriatric patient with hematological and oncological diseases; nursing process in a geriatric patient with a disease of the musculoskeletal system 4) Nursing process in a geriatric patient with endocrine and metabolic diseases; nursing process in the patient in the terminal stage
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides basic knowledge of geriatrics and allows the application of knowledge acquired in other subjects to the nursing process. Emphasis is placed on the differences in the individual needs of older people and how to meet them. It introduces the differences of multidisciplinary care for the elderly in the field of primary, secondary and tertiary health care.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
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Prerequisites
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Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
Classified credit: - 80% participation in exercises, - self-study, - oral exam.
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Recommended literature
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HUDÁKOVÁ, Anna a Ľudmila MAJERNÍKOVÁ. Kvalita života seniorů v kontextu ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4772-9.
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KALVACH, Zdeněk. Geriatrické syndromy a geriatrický pacient. Praha: Grada, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2490-4.
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KUBEŠOVÁ, Hana. Akutní stavy v geriatrii. Praha: Galén, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7262-620-5.
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POKORNÁ, Andrea. Ošetřovatelství v geriatrii: hodnotící nástroje. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4316-5.
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SCHULER, Matthias a Peter OSTER. Geriatrie od A do Z pro sestry. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3013-4.
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ZRUBÁKOVÁ, Katarína a Štefan KRAJČÍK. Farmakoterapie v geriatrii. Praha: Grada, 2016. ISBN 978-80-247-5229-7.
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