UOSP067 Nursing Care in Dermatovenerology

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Yvetta Vantuchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Lenka Krupová, MBA (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Yvetta Vantuchová, Ph.D.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – 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 combines theoretical and practical lessons. It integrates into the complex of clinical nursing courses. It familiarizes the student with clinical conditions and diseases affecting the skin and external genital organs. The course also provides an overview of methods and procedures in the treatment of dermatovenerologic diseases and pertinent nursing care (including prevention of complications) in primary, secondary and tertiary care settings.
Syllabus
  • 1. Primary care: health promotion and prevention of skin diseases and of damage to skin integrity. Basic examination of the skin, hair and nails, common cutaneous conditions (itching). Secondary care: diagnostic procedures and laboratory testing.
    2. Inflammatory diseases of the skin (dermatitis, exfoliative dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis); infectious diseases of the skin (foliculitis, furuncle/boil, carbuncle, cellulitis, herpes zoster); candidiasis, parasitic skin diseases: pediculosis, scabies.
    3. Autoimmune disorders (pemfigus vulgaris, toxic epidermal necrosis, scleroderma, dermatomyositis). Malignant skin diseases (basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, malignant melanoma). Venereal conditions (herpes genitalis, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginitis, candidiasis etc.) Sexually transmitted diseases (epidemiology, clinical signs, treatment and care).
    4. Skin care in the elderly. Skin care in HIV/AIDS patients.
    5. NP (nursing process) in patients with dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis.
    6. NP in skin care in the elderly and bed-ridden.
    7. NP in patients with boils, carbuncles, herpes zoster infections, candidiasis, pediculosis and scabies.
Literature
    required literature
  • JIRÁSKOVÁ, M. Dermatovenerologie, učební texty pro bakaláře. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 2003. ISBN 80-246-0636-4. info
    recommended literature
  • TRUHLÍKOVÁ, M. Duchovní potřeby a duchovní péče. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL 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 2015, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2016, recent)
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