Course: Basic Procedures in Healthcare 1

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Course title Basic Procedures in Healthcare 1
Course code PLE/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)
  • Nerudová Naomi Ella, Mgr. Bc.
  • Kratochvilová Dita, Mgr. MBA
  • Janečková Lenka
  • Strouhalová Markéta, Mgr.
  • Krohmerová Radka
  • Schneiderová Ivana, Mgr.
  • Koloušková Hana, Mgr.
  • Ševčíková Blažena, Mgr. Ph.D., LL.M.
  • Zatloukalová Irena
  • Aplová Veronika, Mgr.
  • Brachová Zlata, PhDr. MBA
Course content
The principles of safe implementation of these BPH: handling of sterile material, preparation for surgical procedures, wounds bandaging, drains and drainage, sutures removing, basics of bandaging techniques, bandages of various body parts, measuring physiological functions, introduction of nasogastric tube, bladder catheterization, enema, care of the dead body, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (repetition of the theory, practice on simulators).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
The aim of this subject is: a) to teach students of general medice the knowledge of the safe execution of basic medical exercises in a vocational classroom; b) to learn how to perform the relevant performance in accordance with valid standards and practically practice the independent performance of performances on models under professional supervision; c) to prepare students of general medicine for the practical implementation of basic clinical practice compliance with applicable standards.
Students prove knowledge of safe implementation (handling of sterile material, wound care, measuring physiological functions etc.) Students prove the ability to perform individual procedures.
Prerequisites
Theoretical knowledge of human anatomy and physiology at the practical nurse level.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Didactic Test, Systematic Observation of Student

Active participation in seminars, especially in practicing communication skills in all topics. Before each BPH 1 seminar passing the online test (Moodle) proving the student's individual preparation for the given topic. Completion of the final online test on all topics of BPH 1 during the examination period of Winter Semester.
Recommended literature
  • Kozier, B. (2012). Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process and Practice. New York: Pearson.
  • Richards, A., Edwards, S. (2012). A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier.


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): - (2025) Category: Medical sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter