MGGE0222c Gerontology II - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Hana Meluzínová (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc.
Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Hana Cahová
Timetable
Mon 13:00–15:30 F01B1/309
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MGGE0121c Gerontology I - practice
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
Subject Gerontology II makes students known with specific diseases of different organ systems in elderly, with most frequent metabolic disturbances of elderly patients, with geriatric maladaptation syndrome and elderly abuse syndrome.
Syllabus
  • Sleep disturbances in elderly
  • Nutrition in elderly, metabolic disorders in eldrly
  • Thermoregulation problems in elderly, geriatric maladaptation syndrome, elderly abuse syndrome
  • Cardiovascular system in aged patients
  • Thrombotic complications in elderly
  • Respiratory system in elderly patients
  • Digestive system in aged patients
  • Diabetes mellitus and elderly patient
  • Locomotion system in elderly
  • Elderly patient in perioperative period, geriatric rehabilitaion
Literature
  • TOPINKOVÁ, Eva. Geriatrie pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2005, 270 s. ISBN 8072623656. info
  • HOLMEROVÁ, Iva, Božena JURAŠKOVÁ and Květuše ZIKMUNDOVÁ. Vybrané kapitoly z gerontologie. [Praha]: Gema, 2002, 110 s. info
  • WEBER, Pavel. Minimum z klinické gerontologie : pro lékaře a sestru v ambulanci. 1. vyd. Brno: IDVPZ, 2000, 151 s. ISBN 8070133147. info
Assessment methods
exercise, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
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