Course: Impact of Work and Working Conditions on Health

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Course title Impact of Work and Working Conditions on Health
Course code KOS/VPPK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Majerová Kateřina, Mgr.
  • Krocová Jitka, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Syllabus of lectures: Definition of the term - labor hygiene, methods, objectives, basic legislation. Possibilities influencing factors in the working environment - physical, chemical and biological pollutants. Work activities and their division, load of the organism. Psychological aspects of work activity. Measurement and assessment of workload. Risk Work - Categories, Employer Obligations, Employee Obligations Occupational diseases, definitions, overview. Prevention of health damage to health workers. Hygiene of healthcare facilities - hygienic requirements for the operation of medical facilities, cleaning and handling of waste, handling of medical care, hygienic care of the hands in health care. Ergonomics of work in healthcare. Concentration of practical exercises: Practice the right ergonomics of work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
prerequisite
Knowledge
znalosti mikrobiologie a epidemiologie
znalost zásad HER ve zdravotnictví
Skills
nejsou stanoveny
learning outcomes
Knowledge
definovat faktory pracovního prostředí ovlivňující zdravotní stav
určit hygienické normy pro zdravotnická pracoviště a formulovat požadavky na nápravná opatření
znát základy ergonomie práce ve zdravotnictví
Skills
vykonávat činnosti zdravotníka s ohledem na správnou ergonomii práce
definovat a provádět preventivní opatření ochrany zdraví při práci
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Interactive lecture
Self-study of literature
Practicum
Skills
Practicum
Competences
Interactive lecture
Practicum
Self-study of literature
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Hamplová, Lidmila. Mikrobiologie, imunologie, epidemiologie, hygiena pro bakalářské studium a všechny typy zdravotnických škol. 1. vydání. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7387-934-1.
  • Podstatová, H. Základy epidemiologie a hygieny. Praha: Galén, 2009.
  • Podstatová, Renata. Hygiena a epidemiologie pro ambulantní praxi. Praha : Maxdorf, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7345-212-4.
  • Tuček, M. a kol. Hygiena a epidemiologie. Karolinum, 2012.


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