BVZF0422c Basics of Pharmacology II - practice

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Kubátová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Jan Juřica, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Mon 26. 2. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 11. 3. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 25. 3. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 8. 4. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 22. 4. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 6. 5. 9:00–10:40 A16/308, Mon 20. 5. 9:00–10:40 A16/308
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BVZF0321c Basics of Pharmacology I - pr.
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 main aim of the subject is to provide students with sufficient basic knowledge and information about drugs used in the treatment of selected most important diseases that dietitian may encounter in the clinical practice.
The subaims are to:
- familiarize students with general principles of drug effects and drug processing in the organism,
- put emphasis on the aspects that can be reflected in the mutual interactions of food and drugs,
- introduce several drug groups building on the knowledge of general pharmacological principles,
- introduce pharmacognosy and rational use of medicinal herbs.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course student will be able to:
- characterize selected drug classes stated in the curriculum and pharmacological profiles of representative drugs from these groups,
- be aware of potential drug interactions with particular respect to drug-food interactions,
- distinguish basic categories of active constituents of medical herbs,
- consider rational use of selected medical herbs in medicine.
Syllabus
  • Seminar 1: Revision from previous semester. PK case reports.
  • Seminar 2: Pharmacology of GIT II: Laxatives, antidiarrheals, antispasmodics.
  • Seminar 3: Pharmacology of GIT III: Treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Revision of GIT pharmacology.
  • Seminar 4: Pharmacotherapy of substance dependance (smoking, alcoholism)
  • Seminar 5: Lipid-lowering agents. Pharmacotherapy of obesity.
  • Seminar 6: Case report workshop: Interactions of nutrition and drugs - students' presentations
  • Seminar 7: Basics of phytopharmacology II: Medicinal plants and their use in the self-treatment of selected non-serious diseases
Literature
    required literature
  • Máchalová A. a kol.: Farmakologie pro studenty bakalářských oborů na LF MU http://portal.med.muni.cz/clanek-644-farmakologie-pro-studenty-bakalarskych-oboru-na-lf-mu.html
    not specified
  • MARTÍNKOVÁ, Jiřina. Farmakologie pro studenty zdravotnických oborů. 2., zcela přepracované a d. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2018, 520 stran. ISBN 9788024741574. info
  • LÜLLMANN, Heinz and Klaus MOHR. Barevný atlas farmakologie. překlad 5. anglického vydání. Grada Publishing a.s., 2020, 400 pp. ISBN 978-80-271-2271-4. info
  • ADAMS, Michael, Leland Norman HOLLAND and Carol Q. URBAN. Pharmacology for nurses : a pathophysiologic approach. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Education, 2011, xxv, 912. ISBN 9780135089811. info
Teaching methods
Topics stated in the syllabus are introduced to the students in the form of a presentation. Various practical activities are planned for the students and will be obligatory to achieve credits. These practical activities will use available information technology and will focus on e.g., case reports from the real clinical practice. Degustation of herbal infusions is planned to enliven the end of the semester.
Assessment methods
Credit will be granted to students who comply with requirements on practicals and pass the credit test. The PC credit test has 20 questions; each has only 1 correct answer. To be successful, students need to obtain 60% of points, i.e. 12 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2025.
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