BVZO021c Introduction to nursing - exercises

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Simona Saibertová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Irena Chaloupková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Simona Saibertová, Ph.D.
Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: PhDr. Simona Saibertová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BVZO021c/Sk_1: Mon 10:30–12:10 F01B1/313
BVZO021c/Sk_2: Mon 12:30–14:10 F01B1/313
Prerequisites
BVPP011p First Aid - lecture
BVPP011p & ZC011
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 is to teach students the correct procedure for assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, provision and evaluation of nursing care focused on basic nursing procedures and patient nutrition.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- to use the nursing process focused on the work of the dietitian;
- define the distribution and specifics hospital dietetic system;
- to assess nutritional status in terms of general nurses
- assess the risk of malnutrition in patients, and initiate appropriate interventions to improve the nutritional status of the patient;
- serving meals to patients orally and probe;
- suggest appropriate supplements in the form of polymeric enteral nutrition - sipping.
Key topics
  • The nursing process in ensuring nutrition
  • . The nursing in ensuring the elimination, the stoma
  • . The nursing in ensuring self-care
  • . The nursing process in patients with immobilization syndrome
  • . The nursing process in patients at risk of malnutrition
  • . The nursing process in patients with malnutrition
  • .
Study resources and literature
  • BEHARKOVÁ, Natália and Dana SOLDÁNOVÁ. Základy ošetřovatelských postupů a intervencí (2. aktualizované a doplněné vydání) (Basics of Nursing Procedures and Interventions). 2. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2019. Elportál. ISBN 978-80-210-9313-3. URL, URL, URL, URL info
  • SAIBERTOVÁ, Simona. Vybrané kapitoly ošetřovatelství pro nutriční terapeuty (Selected chapters of nursing for nutritional therapeuts). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2016, 155 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8155-0. info
  • POKORNÁ, Andrea; Alena KOMÍNKOVÁ; Andrea MENŠÍKOVÁ and Marta ŠENKYŘÍKOVÁ. Ošetřovatelské postupy založené na důkazech. 2., doplněné a přepracova. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2019, 128 stran. ISBN 9788021092976. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Exercises, skill-practical methods, activating models (problem solving, group work), illustrative-demonstrative methods /instruction, demonstration)
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
credit - awarded for attendance in exercises (possibility of 2 excused absences)
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, 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 2024, spring 2025.
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