Course: Gynecology and Obstetrics - Clinical Training

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Course title Gynecology and Obstetrics - Clinical Training
Course code PGY/VABP2
Organizational form of instruction Practice
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Dostál Jiří, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Šromová Veronika, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Familiarization with the workflow, primarily in the delivery rooms, gynecological outpatient clinics, and prenatal care clinics. Assistance in gynecological surgeries and cesarean sections.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
The goal of the internship in hospitals is to gain exposure to the daily operations in gynecology and obstetrics. The student should be assigned to a doctor at the respective hospital and become familiar with the workflow, primarily in the delivery rooms, gynecological outpatient clinics, prenatal care clinics, and assist in gynecological surgeries and cesarean sections.
The student will become familiar with the real hospital operations in gynecology and obstetrics. The student should be able to perform by himself a gynecological examination including pap smear, deliver a baby including treatment of lacerations.
Prerequisites
Students are obliged to meet study demands of subject Gynecology and Obstetrics 1.
PGY/VA011 and CH1/VA013
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CH1/VA041 and PAT/VAA32
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PAT/VAB11 and PFY/VAA31
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PFY/VAB11

Assessment methods and criteria
Systematic Observation of Student

Completion of a 2-week internship in gynecology and obstetrics in hospitals, preferably outside the University Hospital Olomouc.
Recommended literature
  • Pilka, R., Procházka, M. (2012). Gynecology. Palacký Univerzity Olomouc.
  • Procházka, M., Pilka, R. (2012). Obstetrics. Palacký Univerzity Olomouc.
  • Turková, M., Malínská, Z., Pilka, R. et al. (2022). Atlas of Ultrasound Images in Gynaecology and Obstetrics. Olomouc: Palacký University Olomouc.


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): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Summer