LF:BSGE051p Nursing in Geriatrics-lecture - Course Information

BSGE051p Nursing in Geriatrics - lecture

Extent and Intensity

1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Pavel Kellner (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Hana Matějovská Kubešová, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. MUDr. Hana Matějovská Kubešová, CSc.
Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine

Timetable

Wed 6. 11. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 12:15–13:55 F01B1/309

Prerequisites (in Czech)

( BZKP021p Clinical Propaedeutics - lec. && BZKP021c Clinical Propaedeutics I - pr. ) || ( BSKP021p Clinical Examination-lec. && BSKP021c Clinical Examination-p )

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• General Nurse (programme LF, B-OS)

Course objectives

Students will understand main diferences between seniors and younger patients, especially in diseases diagnostics, specificities of objective findings, laboratory parameters and treatment targets as well.

Syllabus

• a) specificity of disease symtpoms in elderly, diagnostic approach, complex geriatric assessment
• b) different disease course in elderly, complications, chronicity
• c) imobilization, complication cascade
• d) necessarity of emergent approach to elderly to accelerate the healing proces and to keep the independency od the elderly
• e) giants of geriatrics, multidisciplinary approach
• f) social context of diseases in elderly
• g) the influence of senzoric, cognitive and motoric deterioration on the independence and abiolita to live in own environment
• h) geriatric maldaptation syndrom
• i) sleeping disorders in elderly, behavioral disorders in elderly
• j) psychical disturbances in elderly

Literature

• MATĚJOVSKÁ KUBEŠOVÁ, Hana, Pavel WEBER, Pavel ŠEVČÍK, Michal MAŠEK, Zdeněk KADAŇKA, Blanka VEPŘEKOVÁ, Vlasta POLCAROVÁ, Roman GÁL, Dagmar SEIDLOVÁ and Helena ONDRÁŠKOVÁ. Akutní stavy v geriatrii (Emergencies in geriatrics). 1st ed. Praha: Galén, 2009, 233 pp. akutní medicína, geriatrie. ISBN 978-80-7262-620-5. info
• TOPINKOVÁ, Eva. Geriatrie pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2005, 270 s. ISBN 8072623656. info
• KALVACH, Zdeněk. Geriatrie a gerontologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2004, 861 s. ISBN 8024705486. info

Teaching methods

lectures, discussions, case reports, practice

Assessment methods

oral examination

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2013, recent)
  
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