UPPVFK012 Basics of Geriatrics

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2022
Extent and Intensity
8/0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Ivana Drastichová Vojáčková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Ivana Drastichová Vojáčková
Institute of Pedagogical and Psychological Sciences – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: PhDr. Edita Ondřejová, Ph.D.
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
Course objectives
Goal of subject is to known base aspects of worsen health status in seniority. Student will known base of substance frequent illness, which is in seniors , for examples pneumological and cardiological acut state, hematological complications, kritical status of gastrointestinal tract, acut kidney collapse, malfunction mind, etc.
Syllabus
  • 1. Gerontology, theory of growing up - subject, goals, forms, methods and means. Gerontological research and diagnostics.
    2. Biological aspects of senium. Health aspects of senium - frequent handicaps and illnesses.
    3. Pneumological acut state in older sick people (pneumotorax, astma bronchiale, aspiuration, false pulmonary ventilation).
    4. Cardiological acut state in oldest sick people (cardiac collaps, arrhythmia, pulmoraly embolism, hypertensic crisis, rupture aneurysma aortas).
    5. Hematological complications in older sick people (acut blood loss, malfunction of homeostasis, thrombo-embolic illness).
    6. Critical state of gastrointestinal trackt in senium (sudden belly cases, illness of liver and cholecyst), acutkidney collaps and iont and acidobasic balance.
    7. Acut state in endocrin illness.
    8. Mind collaps in senium.
Literature
    required literature
  • KUBEŠOVÁ, Hana et al. Akutní stavy v geriatrii. Praha: Galén, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7262-620-5. info
  • KALVACH, Z. a kol. Geriatrické syndromy a geriatrický pacient. Praha: Grada, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2490-4. info
  • KALVACH, Z. a kol. Geriatrie a gerontologie. Praha: Grada, 2004. ISBN 80-247-0548-6. info
    recommended literature
  • PERUŠIČOVÁ, Jindra a MOHR, Pavel. Diabetes mellitus a deprese, demence (DM 3. typu): [průvodce pro každodenní praxi]. Praha: Maxdorf, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7345-357-2. info
  • FRANKOVÁ, Vanda et al. Alzheimerova demence v praxi: konsenzus psychiatricko-neurologicko-geriatrický. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2011. ISBN 978-80-204-2423-5. info
  • SCHULER Matthias, OSTER Peter. Geriatrie od A do Z pro sestry. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3013-4. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Lecture
Assessment methods
Grade
Test
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 8 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Student in continnual study use study pillar, from their make correspond tasks, wich will be discused in the test. Here, at the same time prove knowledge from compulsory literature and lectures (contact education). Student can continuously make consultations due to e-mail, individual or group consultations.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2023.
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