Course: Internal Medicine 1

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Course title Internal Medicine 1
Course code IN2/VCB22
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Mareš Martin, MUDr.
  • Indrák Karel, prof. MUDr. DrSc.
  • Minařík Jiří, prof. MUDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hubáček Petr, MUDr. MBA
  • Kutěj Vladislav, MUDr.
  • Fiala Hynek, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Formánková Pavla, MUDr.
  • Horák František, MUDr.
  • Křivánková Malvína, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Lysák Jiří, MUDr.
  • Popela Stanislav, MUDr. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Přibyl Petr, MUDr. MBA
  • Pika Tomáš, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Procházka Vít, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Rohoň Peter, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Skoumalová Ivana, MUDr.
  • Szotkowski Tomáš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Szotkowská Romana, MUDr.
  • Urbanová Renata, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Konečný Michal, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Ehrmann Jiří, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Chlup Rudolf, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Procházka Vlastimil, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Vrzalová Drahomíra, Mgr. MUDr.
  • Ürge Ján, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Loyková Věra, MUDr.
  • Aiglová Květoslava, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Berka Zdeněk, MUDr.
  • Gregar Jan, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Zarivnijová Lea, MUDr.
  • Galuszková Dana, MUDr. Ph.D., MBA
  • Bačovský Jaroslav, doc. MUDr. CSc.
  • Ščudla Vlastimil, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Raida Luděk, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Hluší Antonín, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Krčová Věra, doc. MUDr. CSc.
  • Procházková Jana, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Holusková Iva, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Urban Ondřej, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Falt Přemysl, doc. MUDr. PhD.
  • Vaněk Petr, MUDr.
  • Daniš Lukáš, MUDr.
  • Vetešník Marek, MUDr.
  • Faber Edgar, prof. MUDr. CSc.
Course content
The content is the teaching of the above mentioned specialties at the level of undergraduate education. Students are introduced to individual diseases of the mentioned internal specializations, i.e. their etiopathogenesis, clinical and laboratory findings, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. The content also includes the basics of differential diagnosis of the mentioned disease states.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to master the diagnosis, treatment and prognostic evaluation of internal diseases in the field of hepatology, haematology, transfusiology, and to master the basic principles of resuscitation. Based on the anamnesis and physical examination, the student is required to make a working diagnosis and develop a strategy for further examination procedures to establish a definitive diagnosis. The student will be asked to develop a treatment plan and a statement of short-term, long-term and survival prognosis. The hematology curriculum focuses on non-cancerous hematologic diseases with an emphasis on anemias and disorders of hemostasis. An introduction to transfusiology is also included. Students must also master the basic principles of resuscitation including advanced resuscitation for patients with emergency diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, including practical implementation.
By acquiring the above-mentioned skills, the student fulfills the requirements of the field of hepatology, hematology, transfusion medicine, to complete a 10-week internship before the state exam in Internal Medicine, the main purpose of which is verification of student?s mastering of the differential diagnostic process in internal medicine.
Prerequisites
Completing the course prerequisites.
LCH/VCA21
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LCH/VCA22 and HIE/VCA12
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HIE/VCA21 and FYZ/VCB21 and IN0/VCB12 and IN2/VCA22 and CH0/VCA11
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CH0/VCB31 and FYZ/VCA11
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FYZ/VCA21

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Student performance

Active participation in 90% of practical trainings and seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Češka, R., Štulc, T., Tesař, V., Lukáš, M. (2020). Interna. Praha: Triton.
  • Ehrmann, J., Hůlek, P. (2014). Hepatologie. Praha: Grada Publishing (DVD).
  • Indrák, K. a kol. (2014). Hematologie a transfuzní lékařství (Lékařské repetitorium). Praha: Triton.
  • Urbánek, P., Brůha, R. a kol. (2022). Hepatologie. Praha: Grada.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2021) Category: Medical sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2025) Category: Medical sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer