aVLPL11Xpp General Medicine Practice and Geriatrics - pregraduation practice

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/6.8/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Emmanuela Fernandová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Josef Laub (lecturer)
MUDr. Vladimír Marek (lecturer)
MUDr. Lucie Rausová (lecturer)
MUDr. Lenka Dvořáková (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Hana Matějovská Kubešová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Vlasta Polcarová (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Jitka Skládaná (assistant)
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
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
Students will have the overview of basic aspects of general practice, main difference between general practice and other specialities of medicine. The practical part of this subject runs in general practitioners offices - teachers of Medical Faculty of Masaryk University, students obtain the picture of GP office performance.
Learning outcomes
Student is able:
- to have basic overview about general aspects of general practice.
- to describe main specifics of general practice and its basic rules.
- to know the performance of GP office for adults and GP office for children and adolescents.
- to know main specifics of diagnostics, diseases course, pharmacotherapy and aftercare in older persons.
- to know the performance of Geriatric Department of Faculty Hospital Brno.
Syllabus
  • Family medicine and general practice. Development, content of the subject, methods of work.
  • 2. Family in the past and today. The family environment influence on health and diasease. Dynamice of the family.
  • 3. Competences of general practicioner in diagnostics and therapy.
  • 4. Interdisciplinary cooperation in health service, cooperation between family medicine/general praktice and other medical specialities. How to achieve the compliance.
  • 5. Aspects of the care for seriously ill patients et home. Specificities of the care for patiens with cardiovascular, oncological adn locomotion diseases.
  • 6. Specificities of the diseases in elderly. Pharmacological and non farmacological methods in elderly.
  • 7. Psychiatric patient in the family and at non-psychiatric hospital.
  • 8. First aid at home and at work place. The equipment for first aid at the non-urgent healthcare service.
  • 9. Communication with patients. Empathy and burn-out syndrom prevention.
  • 10. Communication with handicapped, especially with visual and hearing disturbances.
  • 11. Cross influence of health and social situation. Complex home care as a support of out-patient basis care.
  • 12. Different types of social facilities. Nutritional probléme, physiotherapy and care for blind patients in social facilities.
  • 13. Education to health life style.
  • 14. Ethic aspects of primary care.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • SEIFERT, Bohumil, Václav BENEŠ and Svatopluk BÝMA. Všeobecné praktické lékařství. 2., dopl. a přeprac. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2013, xi, 673. ISBN 9788072629343. info
  • GESENHUES, Stefan and Rainer ZIESCHÉ. Vademecum lékaře : všeobecné praktické lékařství. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2006, xxiii, 976. ISBN 807262444X. info
  • SIMON, Chantal, Hazel EVERITT and Tony KENDRICK. Oxford handbook of general practice. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, xxxiv, 111. ISBN 019856581X. info
  • SEIFERT, Bohumil and Václav BENEŠ. Všeobecné praktické lékařství. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2005, 292 s. ISBN 8072623699. info
  • SEIFERT, Bohumil. Primární péče. Praktické lékařství : výukový text pro studenty magisterského studia lékařství. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2004, 156 s. ISBN 8024608839. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class exercises, workshops, stage at GP office, at paediatric office, at geriatric department
Assessment methods
credit
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: výuka včetně kolokvia musí být absolvována před poslední SRZ.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: total 17 days.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, spring 2019, autumn 2019, spring 2020, autumn 2020, spring 2021, autumn 2021, spring 2022, autumn 2022, spring 2023, autumn 2023, spring 2024, autumn 2024, spring 2025.
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