| Course title | Infectious Diseases 1 |
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| Course code | INF/VCA11 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Exercise + Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 0 |
| 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) |
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| Course content |
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The first 2 days of teaching at the Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Ostrava University Hospital: Development of infectious diseases, sepsis, septic shock. Acute viral hepatitis, diff. dg. hepatopathies, Purulent meningitis. Intensive care in infectious diseases. Clinical picture of HIV/AIDS. Infections in immunosuppressed persons. Imported diseases. Zoonoses and parasitic infections. Viral diarrheal diseases. Exanthematous diseases. Vaccination in children. Nosocomial infections, occupational infections of healthcare workers. Third day of teaching at the Infectious Diseases Department of the University Hospital Olomouc: Highly dangerous infections. Differential diagnosis of pneumonia. Antibiotic treatment of G+ infections. Antibiotic treatment of G- infections. Overview of antiviral treatment. Differential diagnosis of tonsillitis.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Training in job and motor Skils |
| Learning outcomes |
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The student is introduced to general symptoms of infectious diseases, development of infectious diseases including sepsis and septic shock. His/her knowledge about common or less frequent bacterial, parasitic and viral infections is extended. The student obtains basic knowledge about diagnostic, differential diagnostics and therapy of common as well as significant import diseases. The student is introduced to vaccination against infectious diseases and to other form of prevention. The student obtains knowledge about department of infectious diseases, their hygienic-epidemiological regimen and about principles of isolation of patients.
After graduation, the student will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to commonly occurring infectious diseases (respiratory and diarrheal diseases, neuroinfections, viral hepatitis, herpetic infections and exanthematic diseases), to more frequent imported diseases and to patients with immunodeficiency (after organ transplantation or HIV infection). He will be able to recommend vaccination against some infectious diseases, but also to use the acquired knowledge to reduce the risk of occupational and nosocomial infections. |
| Prerequisites |
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Completion of course "Internal Medicine 1".
IN2/VCB22 and CJA/VCB21 and KIM/VCB12 and FAR/VCA32 ----- or ----- FAR/VCB11 and PSY/VCB13 ----- or ----- PSY/VCB23 and CH0/VCA11 ----- or ----- CH0/VCB31 and PFY/VCB12 and PAT/VCA32 ----- or ----- PAT/VCB11 and CJA/VCB21 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance, Dialog
The condition is to complete the block of lessons in the winter semester according to the block selection on the given dates throughout the block. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): - (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter |