Course: Nursing Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases

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Course title Nursing Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases
Course code KOS/ONIK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and 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
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubiska Miroslav, MUDr.
  • Prayerová Marcela, Bc.
  • Resl Vladimír, Prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Špidlenová Alena, MUDr.
  • Frei Jiří, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D., MBA
Course content
Syllabus of lectures: A general overview of infectious diseases and HIV / AIDS. Epidemiology and principles of infectious diseases, immune response and laboratory findings. Clinical course, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of communicable diseases. Methods of treatment, its proper application and side effects. Principles of complex treatment of infectious diseases. Treatment of antibiotics, chemotherapies, antivirals, antimycotics and antiparasitic agents. Immunotherapy. Prophylactic measures for infectious diseases. Clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment of patients with selected communicable diseases: diarrheal diseases of bacterial, viral and parasitic. Infectious liver disease. Neuroinfections. Tonsilopharyngitis and lumbar syndrome. Exanthema diseases. Antropozoonózy. HIV / AIDS and opportunistic infections. Syllabus of exercises: Communicating with a patient with an infectious disease and the specifics of nursing care and access to patients with an infectious disease. General principles of communicating with infected patients. Communication with the family. Home care for chronically ill, people with complications and consequences. General ethical issues in the presence of infectious diseases. Infectious disease in old age. Infectious disease in pregnancy. Infectious disease in immunodeficiency. General and specific principles in the care of infectious patients, regimens and infectious disease clinics and workplaces. Principles of a barrier system for the treatment of infectious patients. Nutrition Principles in Patients with Infectious Diseases. Nursing interventions in selected symptoms of infectious diseases, their monitoring and evaluation. Thermoregulation disorders in infectious diseases. Dehydration and disorders of mineral management in infectious diseases. Nausea and vomiting. Diarrhea. Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients. Pain in patients with infectious disease. Depression and anxiety in patients with an infectious disease. Disorders of consciousness in patients with an infectious disease. Mobility disorders in patients with infectious disease. Disorders of skin integrity and exanthema in patients. Nursing care for patients with: bacterial diseases, mycoses, viral diseases, parasitic infections. Nursing procedures and interventions in life-threatening conditions in infectious medicine. Principles of vaccination against infectious diseases. Epidemics of infectious diseases, anti-epidemic measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
prerequisite
Knowledge
znalosti z anatomie, fyziologie, ošetřovatelství
Skills
aplikovat znalosti předmětu Ošetřovatelský proces do praktických činností
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
identifikovat příznaky signalizující onemocnění
klinicky zhodnotit akutní stav pacienta
aplikovat ošetřovatelský proces včetně ošetřovatelských postupů a výkonů, které se týkají pacienta/klienta s infekčním onemocněním a s HIV
Skills
realizovat hodnocení stavu pacienta s ohledem na možné postižení infekční chorobou
aplikovat teoretické znalosti při péči o pacienty s infekčním onemocněním
stanovit standardní plány ošetřovatelské péče o pacienty s infekčním onemocněním realizovat komplexní péči o nemocné s infekčním onemocněním
naplánovat a realizovat přípravu nemocného před diagnostickým výkonem
zhodnotit o odlišit akutní stav pacienta od chronických příznaků
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Discussion
Self-study of literature
Skills
Lecture
Practicum
Self-study of literature
Competences
Lecture
Practicum
Self-study of literature
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Continuous assessment
Test
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Competences
Oral exam
Test
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • BARTOŠOVÁ, Drahomíra a kol. Trendy soudobé PEDIATRIE, svazek 2. Dětské infekční nemoci.. Praha: Galén, 2003. ISBN 8072622064.
  • Černý, Z. Infekční nemoci.
  • Dostál, Václav. Infektologie. 1. vyd. V Praze : Karolinum, 2005. ISBN 80-246-0749-2.
  • HAVLÍK, Jiří a kol. Infekční nemoci. Praha: Galén, 2002. ISBN 8072621734.
  • Chalupa P. a kol. Infekční lékařství. Učební text pro posluchače magisterského studia Zdravotních věd. Brno, Masarykova univerzita, 2001.
  • JILICH, David a Veronika KULÍŘOVÁ. HIV infekce: současné trendy v diagnostice, léčbě a ošetřovatelství. Praha: Mladá fronta,, 2014. ISBN 978-80-204-3325-1.
  • Resl Vladimír, Jiří Frei, Jitka Krocová. ZÁKLADNÍ PŘEHLED DERMATOVENEROLOGIE.
  • Rozsypal, Hanuš. AIDS : klinický obraz a léčba. Praha : Maxdorf, 1998. ISBN 80-85800-92-6.
  • Watson, Ronald R. Health of HIV infected people : food, nutrition and lifestyle with antiretroviral drugs. Volume I. 2015. ISBN 978-0-12-800769-3.


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