BDPL061b Preventive Medicine

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Drahoslava Hrubá, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jan Šimůnek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Drahoslava Hrubá, CSc.
Department of Preventive Medicine – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
BDOC0422b Nursing in Surgery II && BDOI0422b Nursing in Internal MedicineII
Prerekvizity dle studijního řádu
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
Course objectives
Course main objectives – at the end of the course, students should understand, be able to explain and be able do practically: Basic principles of preventive medicine, primary and secondary prevention – tasks, methods, practices. Lifestyle factors – their evaluation and prescription for prevention – particularly nutrition and diet, physical activity, smoking. The role of environment, environmental toxicology. Occupational hygiene, risk work-places and the care of the workers at risks. Prevention of cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Breastfeeding promotion.
Syllabus
  • Week 1: Nutrition as a health promoting factor
  • Week 2: Nutrition as a risk factor
  • Week 3: Dietary guidelines
  • Week 4: General toxicology
  • Week 5: Smoking
  • Week 6: Work and health
  • Week 7: Psychosocial stress as a risk factor
  • Week 8: Health status of the Czech population
  • Week 9: Cardiovascular diseases: Epidemiology, etiology and prevention
  • Week 10: Cancer related to smoking: Epidemiology, etiology and prevention
  • Week 11: Cancer non-related to smoking: Epidemiology, etiology and prevention
  • Week 12: Selected respiratory diseases
  • Week 13: Selected gastrointestinal diseases
  • Week 14: Allergies
Literature
  • KOTULÁN, Jaroslav and Drahoslava HRUBÁ. Preventivní lékařství SO. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993. info
  • KOTULÁN, Jaroslav and Drahoslava HRUBÁ. Preventivní lékařství :učební text pro lékařské fakulty. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993, 207 s. ISBN 80-210-0563-7. info
  • KOTULÁN, Jaroslav, Drahoslava HRUBÁ and Vladimír BENCKO. Preventivní lékařství :učební text pro lékařské fakulty. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993, 285 s. ISBN 80-210-0336-7. info
Teaching methods
lecture and seminars
Assessment methods
Ending: oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: celkem 15 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010.
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