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Course, academic year 2025/2026
   
Basis for Patient Care I - FGP018
Title: Basis for Patient Care I
Guaranteed by: Department of Non - Medical Studies (15-210)
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
Actual: from 2025
Semester: winter
Points: 0
E-Credits: 1
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:3/18, C [HS]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: Mgr. Kateřina Zámečníková
Incompatibility : FV10017
Is co-requisite for: FGP019
In complex pre-requisite: FGP037, FGP038, FGP039, FGP040, FGP041, FGP042, FGP043, FGP044, FGP045, FGP046, FGP047, FGP048, FGP049, FGP050, FGP051, FGP052, FGP053, FG10036, FG10038, FG10039, FG10040, FG10041, FG10042, FG10043, FG10044, FG10045, FG10047, FG10048, FG10049, FG10075, FG10076, FG10077, FG10078, FG10079, FG10080, FG10083, FG10084, FG10090, FG10091, FG10097, FG10098, FV081, FV126, FV144
Annotation
The subject is concieved as theoretical and practical, describes the system of nursing care in the Czech republic (process, diagnosis, interventions), the patient needs and holistic approaches to health care. Part of the seminar is also training practical nursing skills on models.
Last update: Zámečníková Kateřina, Mgr. (26.06.2025)
Aim of the course

Learning goals of the subject:

  1. Students acquire the theoretical knowledge necessary to perform basic and specialized nursing procedures.
  2. Students are able to perform nursing procedures correctly.
  3. Students are able to maintain clean approach during nursing procedures.
  4. Students are able to maintain aseptic approach during nursing procedures.
  5. Students learn the principles of an individualized holistic approach to patients during simulated situations.
Last update: Zámečníková Kateřina, Mgr. (26.06.2025)
Literature

Recommend literature

  1. E-learning study materials in Moodle course:  Basis for patient care
  2. HALLOWELL, Rosanne. Lippincott nursing procedures. Eighth edition. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Wolters Kluwer, 2019, 1 online resource (xi, 848 pages) : illustrations. ISBN 1-9751-2083-3. MLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)
  3. WEBB, Adele A. Nursing procedures made incredibly easy!. Second edition. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016 - 2016, 1 online resource (988 pages) : color illustrations. ISBN 1-4963-0042-4.

 

Last update: Zámečníková Kateřina, Mgr. (26.06.2025)
Requirements to the exam

Seminar Requirements

The course is completed with a credit.

 To receive credit, students must attend all seminars and successfully complete all partial tests throughout the semester.

 Before each seminar, students are required to complete the theoretical preparation at home, and a test on the given topic will be taken at the beginning of the seminar in the Moodle course “Basics of Patient Care“.

Last update: KLAUSOVAA/LFHK.CUNI.CZ (04.09.2025)
Syllabus

Lecture:


• Mgr. Kateřina Zámečníková


1. The prevention and control of infection. Desinfection, asepsis, antisepsis, handwashing, masking, gowning, barrier technigue. (Zámečníková 3)

Attendance at the first lecture is optional but strongly encouraged, as it covers a fundamental topic: hand hygiene.

Seminars


• Mgr. Kateřina Zámečníková


1. Assisting patients with hygiene. Dying patient care.
2. Measuring vital signs
3. Administering medications (oral, topical). Oxygen therapy
4. Administering medication by injection (subcutaneous, intramuscular or intradermal).
5. Collection of biological material, blood sample collection
6. Peripheral IV catheter. Infusion therapy.

Last update: Zámečníková Kateřina, Mgr. (26.06.2025)
Entry requirements
Entry requirements: no prerequisites
Last update: Zámečníková Kateřina, Mgr. (31.07.2024)
 
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