BSIG0422p Nursing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics II - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Katarína Bielaková, Ph.D., MHA (lecturer)
MUDr. Tereza Gregorová (lecturer)
MUDr. Mária Kvitkovičová (lecturer)
MUDr. Petr Lokaj, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Sabina Haasová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Katarína Bielaková, Ph.D., MHA
Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Sabina Haasová
Supplier department: Department of General Internal Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Mon 16. 3. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 23. 3. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 30. 3. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 13. 4. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 20. 4. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 27. 4. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 4. 5. 9:00–10:40 B11/327, Mon 11. 5. 9:00–10:40 F01B1/609, Mon 18. 5. 9:00–10:40 B11/327
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BSIG0321p Nursing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics I - lecture
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
To offer the overwiev of symptoms, diagnostics, course and treatment of main groups of internal diaseases. To make students known with basic specificities of diseases in elderly.
Learning outcomes
the student will after the completion od the object symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of kidney diseases - symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of endocrine diseases including diabetes mellitus - symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of thermoregulation disturbances and physical damage - symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of comatose events - basic differential diagnostics - geriatric giants, multidsicplinary approach
Key topics
1st week Diaseases of kidney I. Examination methods in nephrology, glomerulonefritis, glomerulopathy, nefrotic syndrome, diabetic glomerulosclerosis. • Diseases of kidney II. Interstitial nefritis, pyelonephritis, urinary tract infections, tuberculosis of kidney, urolithiasis, vascular nephrosclerosis, polycystic kidney, renal failure. • 2nd week Metabolic disturbances I. Nutritional pathologie - obesity, undernutrition, changes in vitamin metabolism, inherited metabolic diseases. • 3rd week Metabolic disturbances II. Hyperlipoproteinemias, porfyrias, metal-metabolic diseases, metabolic bone diseases, amyloidosis. • 4th week Diseases caused by water-, mineral- and acidobasic disturbances. Basics of parenteral nutrition, enteral nutrition. • 5th week Endocrine glands diseases I. Hormons, regulations, dysfunctions, hypotalamohypophysal system diabetes insipidus, tumors of hypophysis. •6th week diabetes mellitus, acute and chronic complication 7th week Thyroid gland, anatomy, phasiology. Hypothyreosis, hyperthyreosis, tyroiditis, thyroid flanda tumors. Calciotropic hormons. Parathyroid glands. Suprarenal glands. • 8th week Urgent situations in internal medicine. Reasons for admission to ICU. Cardiopulmonary reanimation, most frequent mistakes. • Vigilance disturbances – coma. Acute and chronic intoxications, addiction. • 9th week Damage from physical sources. Hyperthermia, hypothermia, electricity injuries, drown, radioactivity damage. 10th week Differential diagnostics of unconsciousness, dyspnea, chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, headache, artrhralgias.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • NAVRÁTIL, Leoš. Vnitřní lékařství pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory. 2., zcela přepracované a d. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2017, 559 stran. ISBN 9788027102105. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lecture, demonstration, simulation

mandatory attendance at lectures of at least 80%, absence rules in study materials
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
theoretical and practical examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
Listed among prerequisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025, spring 2027.
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