BZET051c Ethics in urgent care - practice

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michaela Vaňharová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Mon 15. 10. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 22. 10. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 29. 10. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 5. 11. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 12. 11. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 19. 11. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 26. 11. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 3. 12. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 10. 12. 14:00–16:30 A19/113, Mon 17. 12. 14:00–16:30 A19/113
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BZSP021c Medical and Social Psych - p
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course gives an introduction to ethics of urgent care. The aim of the course is: to introduce to ethics of paramedics and urgent care; to inform about ethical dilemmas of urgent care; to learn how to solve ethical problems in urgent health care, including argumentation; to develop the ability to perceive ethical questions within urgent health care - to learn how to prevent problems observing ethical professional standards.
Learning outcomes
after completing the subject, the student will be able to identify ethical aspects of urgent care; the student will acquire the skills to address and analyze these aspects, developing abilities to solve them in line with the professional standards
Syllabus
  • Introduction to ethics of urgent care & Models of relationships in healthcare & Informed consent & Patient rights & Health care information & Protection of personal data in healthcare & Categorization of treatment & Forms and modes of reduction of treatments within urgent care & Distinction killing - letting die and its relevance for intensive medicine & Euthanasia and assisted suicide & Research in urgent care & Professional standards and normative toolsofessional standards and normative tools.
Literature
  • Professional practice in paramedic, emergency and urgent care. Edited by Val Nixon. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013, xi, 228 p. ISBN 9781118488232. info
  • The Sage handbook of health care ethics : core and emerging issues. Edited by Ruth F. Chadwick - Henk ten Have - Eric M. Meslin. 1st ed. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011, xxi, 454. ISBN 9781446200971. info
  • Principles of health care ethics. Edited by Richard E. Ashcroft - Angus Dawson - Heather Draper. 2nd ed. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2007, xx, 838. ISBN 9780470027134. info
Teaching methods
seminar
Assessment methods
active participation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: podzimní semestr.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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