VLPP11XX Paliative care - seminar

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
0.2/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Ladislav Kabelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jan Maláska, Ph.D., EDIC (lecturer)
MUDr. Ondřej Sláma, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Lucie Světláková (lecturer)
MUDr. Jiří Šedo, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Bc. Lenka Sobotková (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Šlancarová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Ondřej Sláma, Ph.D.
Department of Palliative and Supportive Care – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MUDr. Ondřej Sláma, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Palliative and Supportive Care – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VLPP11XX/01: Mon 9. 2. 12:30–15:00 B11/234, Thu 12. 2. 13:00–15:30 B11/234
VLPP11XX/02: Mon 16. 3. 13:00–15:30 B11/234, Thu 2. 4. 13:00–15:30 B11/234
Prerequisites (in Czech)
VLSP03X Individual project && VLPD1033c Pediatrics III - practice && (VLPG9X1 Gynecology and Obstetrics || VLPG1022p Gynecology and Obstetrics II - lecture) && VLAM9X1p Intensive care medicine - lectures && VLNE9X1p Neurology - lecture && (VLON9X1p Clinical oncology || VLON091 Clinical oncology) && VLPY9X1p Psychiatry -lecture && VLCH9X33c Surgery III - practicals && (VLIN9X22p Infectious diseases II || VLIN9X22 Infectious Diseases II - lecture) && VLVL101 Internal medicine - lecture && VLOZ1044 Public health IV && VLAM9X1p Intensive care medicine - lectures && VLPX102t Vacational training Gynecology and Obstetrics && VLAJ0222 English Language 1 II - practice && (VLLT0222 Basic Medical Terminology II - practice || VLLT0222s Basic Medical Terminology II - seminar) && VYCET(3, VLADV071 Selected chapters of childhood anatomy, VLAF091 Applied and clinical pharmacology, VLAL081 Anaesthesiology and Treatment of Pain I, VLIA081 Clinical Imunology and Alergology, VLKB091 Clinical Biochemistry, VLKF091 Clinical Pharmacology, VLNO071 News in ophthalmology, VLPM071 Legal Aspects in Medicine, VLPM081 Palliative Medicine, VLRL081 Medicinal plants, VLTL081 Sports Medicine, VLAT081 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Therapy)
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
Seminar topics 1/ Introduction to palliative care (basic concepts and terms, target group of patients, clinical, ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life care. 2/ Communication with the patient about goals and plan of care in the context of serious illness
Learning outcomes
Knowledge of the basic principles and procedures of palliative care Knowledge and skill in communicating goals and plan of care in the context of serious illness
Key topics
  • 1/ Introduction to palliative care (basic concepts and terms, target group of patients, clinical, ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life care.
  • 2/ Communication with the patient about goals and plan of care in the context of serious illness.
Study resources and literature
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Interactive workshop
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Participation in the workshop
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
General note: Interaktivní seminář má v IS MU rozvrhovou informaci, student absolvuje 2 semináře dle barevného SRZ rozpisu. Praxi z paliativní péče (VLPP11Xpp) student vykoná v jednom z 4 týdnů barevného SRZ rozpisu (přihlašování do seminární skupiny přes MUDr. Slámu).
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2023, autumn 2023, spring 2024, autumn 2024, spring 2025, autumn 2025, autumn 2026, spring 2027.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2026, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/med/spring2026/VLPP11XX