FVP:UOGK047 Nursing Care for Patients in S - Course Information

UOGK047 Nursing Care for Patients in Surgery 2

Extent and Intensity

0/4/5. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Mgr. Hana Hozová (lecturer)
MUDr. Matúš Peteja, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. MUDr. Jan Dostalík, CSc.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Mgr. Veronika Slováček Hagenová

Prerequisites (in Czech)

FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(B) && FORMA(K)

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• General Nursing Studies (programme FVP, B5341-OSET)

Course objectives

The course is aimed at acquainting the students with specific clinical conditions and diseases in the fields of surgery. The course describes symptoms and therapy for specific surgical conditions and presents comprehensive nursing care for specific surgical diseases. Having finished the course, the students will have good grasp of the issues of surgical nursing; they will be able to provide nursing care for specific clinical conditions.

Syllabus

• 1. Thoracic surgery: injuries and clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, specific surgical interventions: exploratory thoracotomy, lung resection, decortications of fibrous membranes, thoracoplasty, risks and complications during and after operation.
  2. Vascular surgery: clinical conditions, special pre-operative care, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions: endarterectomy, bypass, angioplasty, aneurysms, varicose veins, amputation of ischemic limb, risks and complications during and after operation.
  3. Breast surgery: clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparations, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions, risks and complications during and after operation.
  4. Thyroid gland surgery: clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions, risks and complications during and after operation.
  5. Adrenal gland surgery: clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions, risks and complications during and after operation.
  6. Locomotor system traumatology: clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions, risks and complications during and after operation.
  7. Polytraumas: characteristics, principles of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Significance and method of monitoring of vital functions.
  8. Orthopaedics: injuries of ligaments, bones and joints, dislocations, total joint replacement, traumatic amputations; special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, surgical interventions, risks and complications during and after operations.
  9. Urology: clinical conditions and traumas, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, urological interventions: at kidneys, urinary tract; risks and complications during and after operation.
  10. Cardiac surgery: clinical conditions, special pre-operative preparation, patient's positions during operation, anaesthesia, cardiac surgery interventions: coronary arterial bypass, interventions on valves; risks and complications during and after operation.
  11. Burns: causes, organ pathophysiology, types of burns; assessment of burn extent and depth; non-surgical and surgical treatment, care.
  

Literature

required literature
• NANDA International. Ošetřovatelské diagnózy. Definice a klasifikace 2015-2017. Praha: Grada Publishing, a. s., 2016. ISBN 978-80-247-5412-3. info
• SLEZÁKOVÁ, L. a kol. Ošetřovatelství v chirurgii I. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3129-2. info
• MICHALSKÝ, R. Chirurgie břišní stěny, trávicí trubice a nitrobřišních orgánů pro studující ošetřovatelství. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7248-465-2. info
• MICHALSKÝ, R., VOLFOVÁ, I. Kapitoly z obecné chirurgie pro studující ošetřovatelství. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7248-464-5. info
• Ferko, A., Vobořil, Z., Šmejkal, K., Bedrna, J. Chirurgie v kostce. Praha: Grada, 2007. ISBN 80-247-0230-4. info
• MIKŠOVÁ, Z., FROŇKOVÁ, M., ZAJÍČKOVÁ, M. Kapitoly z ošetřovatelské péče II. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1443-4. info

recommended literature
• KUBICOVÁ, Ľ. a kol. Chirurgické ošetrovateľstvo. Martin: Osveta, 2005. ISBN 80-8063-176-X. info
• DUDA, M. a kol. Práce sestry na operačním sále. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2000. ISBN 80-7169-642-0. info

Language of instruction

Czech

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: Seminář 4 HOD/SEM, Cvičení 5 HOD/SEM.

Teacher's information

The contact instruction is implemented through the system of tutorials on selected topics. The combined part of the studies is implemented in the e-learning course environment at e-portal http://elearning.fvp.slu.cz/. The students have study supports including correspondence tasks available for instruction there. The course is concluded by a credit in written or oral form; within it, the student will demonstrate knowledge of basic and recommended reading and be able to discuss the processed correspondence tasks. The student will have the opportunity to consult individually the topics studied, through individual or group tutorials or electronic mail.
Credit requirements: 80% attendance at practical sessions (the teacher can specify substitutive way of fulfilment of study duties to students who cannot attend compulsory lessons for serious reasons)
Credit requirements:
Draft of nursing plan for a patient with a selected surgical disease.
Written test with cut-off score: 80 %.
Exam requirements: Oral exam.

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