UOSP066 E.N.T. Nursing Care

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Karol Zeleník, PhD. (lecturer)
Bc. Alena Pajurková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Pavel Komínek, Ph.D.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( UOSP004 Anatomy || UO00005 Anatomy ) && ( UOSP027 Surgical Nursing Care 2 || UO00060 Surgical Nursing Care 2 )
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 is based on theoretical lessons. It expands on medical knowledge relevant to clinical nursing care. The course places emphasis on preventive care of hearing and prevention of serious hearing impairments. Additionally, the course provides an overview of selected clinical conditions and specific features of multidisciplinary care of persons with hearing impairments and ear disease in secondary and tertiary care settings.
Syllabus
  • 1. Primary care: health promotion and prevention in otolaryngology, basic ENT examination. Secondary care: diagnostic procedures and testing in ENT. Tertiary care, its organization and services based on the needs of ENT patients.
    2. Diseases of the outer ear (infections, tumors, trauma). Diseases of the middle ear (infections, congenital abnormalities, degenerative changes, trauma). Diseases of the inner ear (infections, tumors, degenerative changes, movement and balance disorders, Meni?re syndrome).
    3. Hearing loss (causes, therapeutic approaches and compensatory devices, cochlear implants, communication with persons with auditory impairments, social impact of hearing impairments). Diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses (rhinitis, polyps, foreign bodies, epistaxis, trauma, sinusitis).
    4. Diseases of the larynx (laryngitis, tumors, total laryngectomy, rehabilitation and communication training after laryngectomy, esophageal speech). Diseases of the throat (pharyngitis, diphtheria, tonsillitis, adenotonsillectomy, epiglotitis, foreign body in the upper respiratory tract, peripheral sleep apnea).
    5. NP (nursing process) in patients/clients with diseases of the outer and middle ear.
    6. NP in patients/clients with hearing impairments.
    7. NP in patients/clients with diseases of the larynx.
    8. NP in patients with diseases of the throat. NP in dysphagia patients.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KRUPOVÁ, L. Ošetřovatelská péče u akutních stavů. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • HYBÁŠEK, I., VOKURKA, J. Otorinolaryngologie. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 2006. ISBN 80-2461-019-1. info
  • CHROBOK, V.et AL. Tracheostomie a koniotomie. Praha: Maxdorf, 2004. ISBN 80-7345-031-3. info
    not specified
  • HAHN, A. Otorinolaryngologie a foniatrie v současné praxi. Praha:Grada Publishing, 2006. ISBN 80-247-0529-3. info
  • LUKÁŠ, J. Tracheostomie v intenzivní péči. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005. ISBN 80-2470-673-3. 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: Přednáška 4 HOD/SEM, Cvičení 4 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Attendance in a minimum of 80 per cent of seminars is required for completion. Students who could not attend a number of lessons for serious reasons will be assigned extra tasks.
Credit test, a minimum of 80 per cent of correct answers are required.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2015, recent)
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