Course: Communication and communication technologies in ergotherapy

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Course title Communication and communication technologies in ergotherapy
Course code KFE/KKTE
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Svěcená Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Ťoupalová Natálie, Mgr.
Course content
Practicals 1. Introduction to communication and communication technologies. Selection policy and its options of acquisition. 2. Alternative communication. Communication aids for people with speech disabilities. 3. Augmentative communication. Use of PC in therapy. 4. Principles of communication with clients with different disabilities. 5. Communication of hearing impaired. Communication tools for people with hearing disabilities. 6. Communication of the visually impaired. Communication tools for the visually impaired. 7. Communication of mentally disabled. Communication of people with affected psyche. 8. Communication of physically disabled. Communication tools for people with physical disabilities. 9. Communication in geriatrics. 10. Communication in pediatrics. 11. Excursion - Tyfloservis. 12. Excursion - School for the hearing impaired.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 36 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 6 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to enumerate diagoses with communication deficit
Skills
are not required
Competences
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize the importance of communication
to enumerate principles of communication with individual categories of disability clients
to explain the differences between communication with physically and mentally ill
to enumerate types of communications
to characterize communication technology and its utilization in ergotherapy for individual types of disability
to enumerate communication technologies used in ergotherapeutic practice
Skills
importance of communication to analyze
to conduct alternative types of communication
to apply the principles of communication with clients with different disabilities
to recommend appropriate communication technologies
to apply communication technologies in practice
Competences
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Practicum
Skills
Field trip
Skills demonstration
Competences
Practicum
Field trip
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • KŘIVAHLOVÝ, Jaro. Rozhovor a jednání člověka s člověkem - sociální komunikace ve zdravotnictví.. Institut pro další vzdělávání lékařů a farmaceutů, 1980.
  • Linhartová, Věra. Praktická komunikace v medicíně : pro mediky, lékaře a ošetřující personál. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1784-5.
  • Nichols, Michael P. Zapomenuté umění naslouchat : (proč naslouchání vztahům prospívá). 1. vyd. Praha : Návrat domů, 2005. ISBN 80-7255-106-X.
  • Plevová, Ilona; Slowik, Regina. Komunikace s dětským pacientem. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2968-8.
  • Pokorná, Andrea. Komunikace se seniory. Praha : Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3271-8.
  • VRUBLOVÁ, Yvetta a Jiří HEŘT. Kapitoly z psychologie a komunikace ve zdravotnictví. Ostrava: Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2006. ISBN 978-80-2481-132-1.


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