FVPAA034 Nursing Procedures in Acute and Intensive Care

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
4/0/5. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jana Haluzíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Jana Haluzíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jana Haluzíková, Ph.D.
Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course contents constitute the core of general nurses' professional skills and it is included in the set of fundamental professional courses. The instruction is practical. It allows the students obtaining basic manual skills and confidence in safe and high-quality execution of professional interventions and procedures to clients / patients. An intervention performed in high quality respects individual needs of the client / patient, particularly his/her needs of comfort, respect, security and safety.
Syllabus
  • 1. Securing of the central vein, care of central venous catheter, central venous pressure taking
    2. Fundamentals of ECG assessment in acute care
    3. Securing of air passages in acute and intensive care, care for air passages
    4. Patient's preparation for anaesthesia, introduction, development, termination of anaesthesia, patient's monitoring during anaesthesia, nursing care
    5. General anaesthesia, local anaesthesia, ambulant anaesthesia
    6. Cardioversion, defibrillation, temporary, permanent cardiostimulation, ICD
    7. Particularities of nursing care in acute ward
    8. Care for epidural catheter, monitoring of complications, application of medicines
    9. Drainages, drainage types, nursing care
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 4 HOD/SEM, Seminář 5 HOD/SEM.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2022, Winter 2022, Summer 2023, Winter 2023, Summer 2024, Winter 2024, Summer 2025.
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