Course: Healthcare psychology 2

« Back
Course title Healthcare psychology 2
Course code KOS/ZPP2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + 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
Lecturer(s)
  • Ratislavová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kroupová Lenka, Mgr.
Course content
Psychology of illness, autoplastic image of illness, psychology of the ill. Psychosomatic illnesses. Psychology and psychotherapy of pain, fear and anxiety. Psychosomatic illnesses in gynaecology and obstetrics. Psychology of women with gynaecological conditions. Psychology of death and dying. Psychology of healthcare workers. Environment as a therapeutic agent. Working with model situations. Relaxation techniques.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 30 hours per semester
  • Team project (50/number of students) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
It is recommended that the successful completion of the course ZPP1.
Skills
are not required
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to explain the specifics in psychosocial care of gynecologically ill women
to define the concept of autoplastic picture of the disease
to identify women's needs in the treatment of sterility
to define psychosomatic connections in female medicine
to describe the process of mourning
to describe signs of burnout in a healthcare professional
Skills
realizes self-reflection during exercise
demonstrates increased sensitivity in accessing patients / clients and their families
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Project-based instruction
Skills
Practicum
Competences
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Project-based instruction
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Test
Project
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Project
Recommended literature
  • Adam, Zdeněk; Klimeš, Jeroným,; Pour, Luděk; Král, Zdeněk,; Onderková, Alice,; Čermák, Aleš,; Vorlíček, Jiří. Maligní onemocnění, psychika a stres : příběhy pacientů s komentářem psychologa. 2019. ISBN 978-80-271-2539-5.
  • Ayers, Susan; De Visser, Richard. Psychologie v medicíně. 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-5230-3.
  • BAŠTECKÁ, Bohumila a Jan MACH. Klinická psychologie. Praha: Portál, 2015.
  • Mazúchová, Lucia. Respekt a úcta v porodnictví. Praha: Grada, 2022. ISBN 978-80-271-3508-0.
  • Ratislavová, Kateřina. Perinatální paliativní péče : péče o ženu a její rodinu, rituály rozloučení, proces truchlení a vyrovnávání se se ztrátou. 2016. ISBN 978-80-271-0121-4.
  • Škodová, Zuzana. PSYCHOLÓGIA V PÔRODNEJ ASISTENCII. Martin, 2018. ISBN 978-80-8187-044-6.
  • Zacharová, E., Hermanová, M., Šrámková, J. Zdravotnická psychologie: teorie a praktická cvičení. Praha, Grada, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0155-9.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester