MTOS0121 Nursing I

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Straková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Olga Suková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Straková, Ph.D.
Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Jana Straková, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – 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
A students which had passed this subject are able to: understand Nursing as a independent branch (field); describe Nursing process, documentation and research; discuss about quality of nursing care, standards, guidelines and ethics code for nurses; perform terminology HEALTH/ILLNESS.
Syllabus
  • Issues: Nursing as a branch + characteristics, roles of nurse.
  • Nursing process and documentation
  • Research in Nursing.
  • Nursing unit [standard, ICU].
  • Quality of nursing care, standards, guidelines.
  • Ethics code for nurses.
  • Health/illness.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • NANDA International, Inc. nursing diagnoses : definitions & classification 2015-2017. Edited by T. Heather Herdman - Shigemi Kamitsuru. Tenth edition. Chichester: Wiley Blackwell, 2014, xxviii, 48. ISBN 9781118914939. info
  • MCEWEN, Melanie and Evelyn M. WILLS. Theoretical basis for nursing. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011, xix, 508. ISBN 9781605473239. info
  • DEBNATH, Rita. Professional skills in nursing : a guide for the common foundation programme. Los Angeles: Sage, 2010, 218 s. ISBN 9781847873972. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminary thesis
Assessment methods
To get a inclusion [credit] students have to hand in [electronical to the Information System-IS]a seminary thesis [extent 5 pages at least]. Actual instruction for thesis students will get on first lecture.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: total 4 hours.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2016.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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