Course: Hematology and transfusion medicine

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Course title Hematology and transfusion medicine
Course code FZS/HTL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Procházková Renata, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1) Introduction to clinical hematology, basic knowledge of hematopoiesis 2) Specific examinations in haematological diseases 3) Introduction to transfusiology, transfusion products, indication of haemotherapy 4) Transfusion side effects 5) Transfusion application Exercises: 1) Overview of laboratory methodologies, good laboratory practice 2) Morphological hematological examinations and their interpretation 3) Tests for examination of haemostasis and their interpretation 4) Immunohematological methods 5) Pre-transfusion examination 6) Transfusion products

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum, Students' self-study
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as a theoretical-practical unit. It acquaints with basic knowledge of clinical hematology. It provides information about basic and special examination methods in hematology, acquaints with the method of blood collection for hematological examinations. It explains the basic principles of transfusion medicine, acquaints with laboratory methods used in transfusion medicine, with the production of transfusion products and indications for their application, with post-transfusion complications.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.

Assessment methods and criteria
Test

Credit: - self-study, - 80% participation in exercises, - written test.
Recommended literature
  • HAFERLACH, Torsten. Kapesní atlas hematologie. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4787-3.
  • PECKA, Miroslav a Milan BLÁHA. Praktická hematologie: laboratorní metody. Český Těšín: Infinity Art, 2010. ISBN 978-80-903871-9-5.
  • PENKA, Miroslav a Eva SLAVÍČKOVÁ. Hematologie a transfuzní lékařství: I.. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3459-0.
  • PENKA, Miroslav a Eva TESAŘOVÁ. Hematologie a transfuzní lékařství: II.. Praha: Grada, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-3460-6.
  • PROCHÁZKOVÁ, Renata a Lenka ŘEHOŘOVÁ. Klinická transfuziologie pro všeobecné sestry. Liberec: TU v Liberci, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7372-676-8.
  • ŘEHÁČEK, Vít a kol. Transfuzní lékařství. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4534-3.
  • VYDRA, Jan a Petr CETKOVSKÝ. Hematologie v kostce. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2015. ISBN 978-80-204-3698-6.


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