MNVO091c Nutrition in oncology

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Miroslav Tomíška, CSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Veronika Išová (assistant)
Ing. Kateřina Novohradská (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Miroslav Tomíška, CSc.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MVDr. Halina Matějová
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Wed 18. 9. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 25. 9. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 2. 10. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 9. 10. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 16. 10. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 23. 10. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 30. 10. 15:00–16:40 A21/111, Wed 6. 11. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 13. 11. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 20. 11. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 27. 11. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 4. 12. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 11. 12. 14:00–15:40 A21/111, Wed 18. 12. 14:00–15:40 A21/111
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
Learning outcomes of the course unit The aim of the course is to acquire knowledge of clinical nutrition needed to provide specialized nutritional care in adults with cancer.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to work in a multidisciplinary team from the perspective of nutritional therapy. They will be able to use information about basic principles of nutrition and carcinogenesis interaction in patient education and cancer prevention. The student will know the anticancer treatment, its types according to the treatment method, the principles of nutritional care, undesirable effects of anticancer treatment and their influence, nutritional measures during or after the treatment of cancer diseases, the most common dietary adjustments in anticancer treatment. The student is able to create individual nutritional recommendations and educational materials for cancer patients.vý
Syllabus
  • Dietary measures during or after cancer treatment. Dietary adjustments in the treatment of cancer. Risks of infection and diet in neutropenia. Methods of monitoring and evaluation of patients' condition in terms of the possibility of complications and sudden changes during hospitalization and outpatient care. Practical problems of nutritional support in cancer. Sipping, case reports of patients. Introduction and care of PEG. Nutrition via PEG in practice. Case reports of nutritional support via PEG. Nutritional support: tube nutrition, parenteral nutrition. Case reports of patients.
Literature
    required literature
  • TOMÍŠKA, Miroslav. Výživa onkologických pacientů. První vydání. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2018, 743 stran. ISBN 9788020440648. info
    recommended literature
  • ZADÁK, Zdeněk. Výživa v intenzivní péči. 2. rozš. a aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2009, 542 s. ISBN 9788024728445. info
  • GROFOVÁ, Zuzana. Nutriční podpora : praktický rádce pro sestry. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2007, 237 s. ISBN 9788024718682. info
    not specified
  • URBÁNEK, Libor, Pavla URBÁNKOVÁ and Jaroslava MARKOVÁ. Klinická výživa v současné praxi (Clinical nutrition in current use). druhé. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2010, 97 pp. ISBN 978-80-7013-525-9. info
  • Nutritional oncology. Edited by David Heber. 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier-Academic Press, 2006, xxiv, 822. ISBN 0120883937. info
  • WILHELM, Zdeněk. Výživa v onkologii. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2004, 259 s. ISBN 8070134100. info
  • MUSIL, Dalibor. Klinická výživa a intenzivní metabolická péče. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2002, 109 s. ISBN 8024405660. info
Teaching methods
exercises
Assessment methods
written test, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023.
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