BPET051p Health Care Ethics - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
1.5/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lenka Bujoková (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MUDr. Mgr. Šárka Šafářová, dipl. um., Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 17. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 11:20–13:50 A19/118
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course gives an introduction to health care ethics. The aim of the course is: to introduce to health care ethics; to give information about ethical dilemmas in current medicine and health care; to learn how to prevent problems respecting ethical professional standards.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction (terminology, history, methods) 2. Patient rights - obligations of health care providers 3. Informed consent 4. Patient-physician relationship, patient-nurse relationship 5. Truth about diagnosis (ethics of cummunication) 6. Personal data protection in health care 7. Information and privacy procection, documentation, reserach 8. Transplantation ethics 9. Ethics in assisted reproduction 10. Prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis, genetic screening 11. Ethical problems in intensive care 12. Care of terminally ill and dying patients 13. Euthanasia, assisted suicide 14. Ethics in biomedical research
Literature
  • Od narození do smrti : etické problémy v lékařství. Edited by David C. Thomasma - Thomasine Kimbrough Kushner, Translated by Lucie M. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta. 389 s. ISBN 8020408835. 2000. info
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, Helena. Manuálek o etice pro zdravotní sestry. Vyd. 1. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví. 46 s. ISBN 8070133104. 2000. info
  • Práva pacientů :komentované vydání. Edited by Helena Haškovcová - Jan Petrášek. [1. vyd.]. Havířov: Nakladatelství Aleny Krtilové. 176 s. ISBN 80-902163-0-7. 1996. info
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, Helena. Informovaný souhlas : proč a jak? První vydání. Praha: Galén. 104 stran. ISBN 9788072624973. 2007. info
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, Helena. Manuálek o násilí. Vyd. 1. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů. 83 s. ISBN 807013397X. 2004. info
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
Exam. Requirement: written paper.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: podzimní semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, 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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