BVZI0311c Basics of Internal Propedeutics - practice

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Karel Starý (seminar tutor)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Karel Starý
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BKZA011p Anatomy && BKFY0222p Physiology II - lecture && BVOT011c Self-specific terminology && BVZO021p Basic nursing care
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
Abstract
The goal of the subject ïn a general part is to give informations about medical history, principles of clinical investigation and basic clinical measurements. Bedside getting of medical history is practicaly trained. Sings of illness, frequent diseases and specific investigated tools are discussed in speciál part of the subject.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to: remove patient history; apply basic methods of clinical examination of patients due to their field of study.
Key topics
General part: 1. Medical history 2. Signs of diseases 3. Clinical investigation - palpation, percussion, auscultation, inspection 4. Clinical investigation I. – head, neck, chest 5. Clinical investigation II - abdomen, extremities 6. Basic measurements - blood preassure, pulse, weight, height, BMI, temperature Special part 1. Gastroenterology – signs, selected diseases, examinational methods – sonography, endoscopy etc. 2. Hepatology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods 3. Nefrology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods 4. Hematology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods 5.Pneumology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods 6. Cardiology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods 7. Rheumatology and endokrinology - signs, selected diseases, examinational methods
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • CHROBÁK, Ladislav. Propedeutika vnitřního lékařství. Illustrated by Josef Bavor. Nové, zcela přeprac. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2007, 246 s. ISBN 9788024713090. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lectures, class discussion, practical education,
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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