MGGE0222p Gerontology II - lesson

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Hana Šimáčková (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc.
Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Hana Cahová
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
Mon 13:00–15:30 IGEK N15190
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MGGE0121p Gerontology I - lesson
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
Course objectives
Subject Gerontology II makes students known with specific diseases of different organ systems in elderly, with most frequent metabolic disturbances of elderly patients, with geriatric maladaptation syndrome and elderly abuse syndrome.
Syllabus
  • 1. Sleep disturbances in elderly1.
  • 2. Nutrition in elderly, metabolic disorders in eldrly
  • 3. Thermoregulation problems in elderly, geriatric maladaptation syndrome, elderly abuse syndrome
  • 4. Endothelium in aged persons, thromboembolic disease, haematologic changes in elderly
  • 5. Cardiovascular system in aged patients
  • 6. Respiratory system in elderly patients
  • 7. Digestive system in aged patients
  • 8. Locomotion system in elderly
  • 9. Endocrine system in elderly, diabetes mellitus and old patient
  • 10. Immune system in elderly, infective complications of aged patients. Sensorical disturbances
  • 11. Elderly patient in perioperative period, geriatric rehabilitaion
Literature
  • TOPINKOVÁ, Eva. Geriatrie pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2005, 270 s. ISBN 8072623656. info
  • WEBER, Pavel. Minimum z klinické gerontologie : pro lékaře a sestru v ambulanci. 1. vyd. Brno: IDVPZ, 2000, 151 s. ISBN 8070133147. info
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
oral examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013.
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