Hygiene and Preventive Medicine - FD10070

• Title: Hygiene and Preventive Medicine
• Guaranteed by: Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine (15-150)
• Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
• Actual: from 2018 to 2019
• Semester: winter
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 2
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:15/15, C+Ex [HS]
• Capacity: unlimited
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: deregister from the exam date if a requisite was not fulfilled
• Guarantor: prof. Ing. Zdeněk Fiala, CSc.
• Pre-requisite : {Dentistry 3rd year}
• Incompatibility : FZ10066
• Interchangeability : FA0209063, FZ10066
• Is incompatible with: FZ10066
• Is interchangeable with: FZ10066
• In complex pre-requisite: FD10083
• Is complex co-requisite for: FD10083

Annotation

English

Last update: Monika Kinclová (17.09.2020)

Hygiene and Preventive Medicine is preventive health science that deals with the protection and promotion of health. As part of this course will be discussed ways of prevention of excessive exposure to risk factors from living and working environment. The preventive programs organized in the practice of GPs will be mentioned, particularly primary and early secondary prevention of cardiovascular, metabolic and cancer diseases.

Czech

Last update: Monika Kinclová (17.09.2020)

Hygiena a preventivní lékařství je preventivní medicínský obor, který se zabývá ochranou a podporou zdraví. V rámci uvedeného předmětu budou zmíněny možnosti prevence nadměrné expozice rizikovým faktorům z životního a pracovního prostředí. Představeny budou preventivní programy realizované v praxi praktických lékařů, zejména primární a včasná sekundární prevence kardiovaskulárních, metabolických a nádorových onemocnění.

Requirements to the exam

Last update: Monika Kinclová (17.09.2020)

Credit

Rules of the credit obtaining

 

Active participation in practical courses and seminars. We tolerate absence in 1 seminar without compensation of teaching. Absence in 2 seminars must be compensated by examination from missed topics. 3 or more absences are not tolerated (requirement to repeat a year or individual study plan)

 

 

Examination

A student who has been given credit may sit for the examination.

The dates and times of the examinations will be determined by the department after consultation with students.

Syllabus

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Lectures

Lecturers

• Prof. Zdenek Fiala, M.Sc., Ph.D.
• Assoc. Prof. Jindra Smejkalova, M.D., Ph.D.
• Lenka Kotingova, M.D., Ph.D.

1. Introduction to Hygiene and Preventive Medicine (Health protection and Health promotion). Harmful effects of dental materials. (Fiala 3)
   
2. Hospital hazards. Specific health risks in dental practice (musculo-skeletal disorders, infections, chemical agents).  Professional illnesses of health-care workers. Ways of prevention. Absolute and relative contraindication for work in risk. (Smejkalova 3)
3. The most frequent occupational physical hazards. Dust, noise, vibrations, ionizing radiation. (Kotingova 3) 
4. Nutrition. Health aspects of nutrition. (Kotingova 3)
5. Occupational stress. Sources of occupational stress in hospitals. Burnout syndrome. Ways of prevention. (Smejkalova 3)

 

 Practical courses and seminars

 Teachers

• Prof. Zdenek Fiala, M.Sc., Ph.D.
• Assoc. Prof. Jindra Smejkalova, M.D., Ph.D.
• Lenka Kotingova, M.D., Ph.D.

1. Hygiene of living spaces (Interiors). Drinking water.
2. Primary and early secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Analysis of nutritional state and life style of medical students. Example of simple preventive screening of cardiovascular disease risk factors. SKIPPING BREAKFAST!!!
3. SEMINAR - Prevention of selected cancers. Primary and early secondary prevention of colorectal carcinoma, breast carcinoma, cervix uteri carcinoma, lung carcinoma, prostate carcinoma and skin carcinoma.
4. SEMINAR - Categorization of work. Ways of prevention – collective and individual. Medical prevention – periodical preventive check-ups.
5. SEMINAR - Nosocomial infections. Ways of prevention.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Literature

Last update: Monika Kinclová (17.09.2020)

Compulsory literature

1. J. La Dou Occupational and Environmental Medicine. A LANGE medical book. 2nd ed., Appleton and Lange, Prentice-Hall International, 1997. ISBN 0-8385-7217-0

Recommend literature

1. A. B. Tarcher Principles and Practice of Environmental Medicine. Plenum Medical Book Company, New York, 1992