Course: Selected Chapters from Surgical Nursing

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Course title Selected Chapters from Surgical Nursing
Course code UOP/ESCNS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Dolák František, Mgr. Ph.D., MBA
Course content
Topics 1. Selected Diagnostic Methods in Surgical Nursing (1 hour) 2. Selected Nursing Procedures in Surgical Nursing (1 hour) 3. Preoperative Preparation for Selected Surgical Procedures (1 hour) 4. Perioperative Care from the Nurse?s Perspective (1 hour) 5. Postoperative Care After Selected Surgical Procedures (1 hour) Learning outcomes: 1. Prepare the general nurse for specialized nursing care provided to patients with surgical diseases?before, during, and after the surgical procedure 2. Deepen knowledge and skills necessary for ensuring specialized nursing care for patients during the diagnosis and treatment of surgical diseases?before, during, and after surgery 3. Learn the basics of assessing the current health status of patients with surgical diseases 4. Become familiar with comprehensive surgical treatment procedures and physician?s orders for various clinical conditions 5. Apply acquired knowledge of complex treatment procedures for specific clinical conditions in practice 6. Learn targeted patient education, including educating the family or caregivers, and understand the interdisciplinary relationships among various clinical subjects.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), Individual preparation for exam
  • Preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 5 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Selected Diagnostic Methods in Surgical Nursing. Selected Nursing Procedures in Surgical Nursing. Preoperative Preparation for Selected Surgical Procedures. Perioperative Care from the Nurse?s Perspective. Postoperative Care After Selected Surgical Procedures.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Systematic student observation, Seminar work

100% attendance, active cooperation with the teacher, final test.
Recommended literature
  • Harding, M. M., Kwong, J., Hagler, D., & Reinisch, C. Lewis?s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume.
  • SMITH, Julian A.; KAYE, Andrew H.; CHRISTOPHI, Christopher a BROWN, Wendy A. Textbook of surgery.


Study plans that include the course
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