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State Examination in Preventive Medicine - CVSE5P0066
Title: Obory preventivního lékařství
Guaranteed by: Department of Hygiene 3FM CU (12-HYG)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2013 to 2016
Semester: both
Points: 0
E-Credits: 0
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 0/0, STEX [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech, English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: doc. MUDr. Pavel Dlouhý, Ph.D.
doc. MUDr. Evžen Hrnčíř, CSc., MBA
prof. MUDr. Milena Černá, DrSc.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Aim of the course -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (22.10.2013)

The aim of State Final Exam in Preventive Medicine is to find the level of students´knowledge in population health protection and health promotion, recognition of adverse health risks and proposing preventive measures in population and individuals.

Course completion requirements -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (26.09.2022)

Students have to pass successfully the Final State Exam.

Teaching methods -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (22.10.2013)

Student presents his/her knowledge in all branches of preventive medicine and public health.

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (05.10.2021)

Requierements for State Examin Preventive Medicine:

1) finishing all the study duties of 1st - 4th Study Year

2) credit from Public Health

3) credit from HEPM 5

Syllabus -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (26.09.2022)

State Final Exam Questions in Preventive Medicine (CVSE5P0066)

5th Year, valid for academic year 2018-19

Public Health   

1)     Health Care indicators – overview, examples.

2)     Advanced directive (Do Not Resuscitate) principle – description, possible risks.

3)     Reform of health care systems – generic aspects.

4)     Structure and function of a health care system. Principles and mechanisms of the organization of the health care.

5)     Health care financing – basic types. Principles of public health insurance.

6)     DRG system – overview, pros and cons.

7)     Describe the Czech health care system. Who pays the care, who provides it and what is the access of population to the health care.

8)     Forms of physicians’ reimbursement and hospital financing. Advantages and disadvantages of different modes of financing hospitals.

9)     Risk in healthcare – general principles, examples.

10)   Quality management in healthcare – overview, examples.

11)   International Patient Safety Goals – overview, basic principles.

12)   Basic rights of patients guaranteed by current legislation.

13)   Confidentiality in healthcare- basic principles, exceptions.

               

Child and Youth Health              

1)      Basic needs and rights of children.

2)      Infant and young child feeding.

3)      Breastfeeding promotion and protection.

4)      Nutrition in preschool and school children.

5)      Obesity in children.

6)      Assessment of growth and development in children.

7)      Assessment of school readiness in a preschool child.

8)      Health risks in the school environment.

9)      Hygienic requirements for schools and health promotion in school.

10)   Syndrome of risk behaviour in children.

11)   Self-destructing behaviour in children.

12)   Injuries in children.

13)   Child abuse and neglect syndrome in primary health care.

14)   Prevention of smoking and tobacco use in children.

15)   Prevention of psychoactive substance use and addictions in children.

               

Epidemiology  

1)      Routine vaccination in Czech Republic.

2)      Principles of active and passive immunization.

3)      Epidemiological surveillance, its benefits and elements.

4)      Nosocomial (hospital) infectious diseases, cause of these infections and prevention.

5)      Geographic distribution of infections in Czech Republic (examples: Lyme disease, Tick-borne meningoencephalitis etc.).

6)      Bacterial respiratory infections.

7)      Viral respiratory infections.

8)      Food poisoning of infectious etiology.

9)      Bacterial intestinal infections.

10)    Infections caused by herpesviruses.

11)    Viral intestinal diseases.

12)    Viral exantematic infections including mumps.

13)    HIV/AIDS.

14)    Infections caused by chlamydia and rickettsia.

15)    Infections caused by enteroviruses.

16)    Viral hepatitis.

17)    Epidemiology of cancer.

18)    Epidemiology of injuries.

19)    Types of epidemiologic studies, importance and application.

20)    Analytical studies (cohort and case-control studies).

               

General Hygiene           

1)      Drinking water – sources, quality and health requirements, organoleptic properties.

2)      Drinking water – chemical and microbiological contamination, health risks, prevention.

3)      Bathing water – hygienic requirements, health risks of microbial and chemical contamination, prevention.

4)      Municipal, industrial and agricultural waste waters, health risks, prevention.

5)      Waste – hygienic problematics, characteristics, disposal possibilities and their health  risks and ecological impacts.

6)      Health care waste - specificity, handling, health risks and prevention.

7)      Environmental pollution – toxic metals - sources, pollution spreading, food chains contamination, health risks for the population - examples.

8)      Endocrine disruptors – sources and spreading of pollution, food chains contamination, health risks from a population perspective - examples.

9)      Health risk assessment of environmental factors – methodology - basic steps, human exposure estimation, risk communication and perception.

10)    Human biomonitoring, and their significance and use in estimating the exposure of the general population to toxic substances from the environment - examples.

11)    UV radiation and its positive and negative effects on humans, prevention.

12)    Hygienic requirements for medical facilities.

13)    Housing - hygienic requirements and health risks of the apartment environment.

14)    Air pollution - sources, main air pollutants and their health risks, air pollution monitoring system at national and local level, prevention possibilities.

15)    Indoor air pollution, physical, chemical and biological factors specific to this environment, possibilities of prevention.

16)    Health issues of municipal noise - resources, health risks, prevention.

17)    Environmental factors and specific risks for the children population.

               

Occupational and Travel Health             

1)      Noise measurement and assessment at the workplace.

2)      Vibration measurement and assessment at the workplace.

3)      Measurement and assessment of local muscle load and work positions.

4)      Assessment of electromagnetic and ionizing radiation.

5)      Measurement and assessment of factors of thermal comfort at workplace.

6)      Measurement and assessment of energetic performance at the workplace.

7)      Hygienic supervision at workplace – work categorization, primary prevention, occupational services.

8)      Health risk of working abroad.

9)      Health risks in mining, metal industry, health care and agriculture.

10)    Dust measuremet and assessment of air at the workplace.

11)    Measurement and assessment of light comfort at workplace.

12)    Assessment of exposition to risk factors at workplace.

               

Sport Medicine              

1)        Doping.

2)        Role and prescription of strength and dynamic strength training in primary and secondary prevention.

3)        Functional variables followed during exercise tests at laboratory (VO2, HR, BP, RQ, pulse oxygen). and their clinical significance. Effect of drug medication.

4)        Metabolic syndrome. Treatment options.

5)        Metabolism of principal nutrients during physical exercise. Nutrition in sports.

6)        Exercise tests: types, sources, protocols, variables monitored.

7)        Effect of regular physical activity (training) on physical fitness and metabolic indices. Effect of immobilization.   

8)        Obesity – pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment.

9)        Physical activity in pathogenesis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

10)     Physical activity in pathogenesis and treatment of metabolic diseases (DM, hyperlipidaemias ...).

11)     Muscle dysbalance.

12)     Physical activity and diet in pathogenesis and treatment of obesity.

13)     Role of physical activity in the following conditions: osteoporosis, pulmonary diseases, ischemia of lower extremities, gravidity, aging).

14)     Effect of regular physical activity on body systems (cardiovascular system, skeletal muscle, metabolic indices, hormonal balance). Effect on mortality and morbidity. 

15)     Principles of prescription of regular physical activity (PA) in primary and secondary prevention. Determination and expression of the recommended intensity of PA.

16)     Exercise testing – indication, contraindication, criteria of pathological test, criteria of test interruption.

17)     Clinical evaluation of obesity: types of obesity and significance. 

               

Nutrition           

1)        Nutritional guidelines for health promotion (Principles of healthy nutrition).

2)        Fats, proteins and carbohydrates in nutrition.

3)        Vitamins in nutrition – deficiency and overdose.

4)        Minerals and trace elements in nutrition – deficiency and overdose.

5)        Nutrition in newborns, toddlers and pre-school children.

6)        Nutritional aspects of pregnancy and lactation.

7)        Nutrition in elderly.

8)        Evaluation of nutritional status.

9)        Nutrition in prevention of cardiovascular diseases.

10)     Nutrition in prevention of diabetes mellitus.

11)     Nutrition in prevention of tumour diseases.

12)     Vegetarianism and other alternative diets – advantages and risks.

13)     Prevention of alimentary infectious diseases and intoxications.

14)     Nutritional toxicology – inorganic contaminants (toxic metals, nitrates and nitrites).

15)     Nutritional toxicology –organic contaminants (PCBs, PCDDs, PAHs, phthalates, mycotoxins).

16)     Starvation and malnutrition.

17)     Saprophytic microflora and microflora of digestive system.

Entry requirements -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (05.10.2021)

Students have to pass successfully the credit test of Hygiene, epidemiology and preventive medicine V.

Course completion requirements -
Last update: Mgr. Dana Hrnčířová, Ph.D. (26.09.2022)

Students have to pass successfully the Final State Exam.

 
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