The general needs of the patient:
Course content
Seminars 1. Health care system in the Czech Republic 2. Maslow theory of human needs 3. Nursing process. 4. Communication
Practice 1. Hospitalization
Health and disease. Roles of patient.
Admission to hospital. Health care professions. Team work. Caring in hospital, caring at home. Burn out syndrom. 2. Nursing process.
Assessment, statement of problems, goals, plan and evaluation of care.
Documentation of nursing proces. 3. Hospital.
Central Military Hospital - overview, tour.
A model interview with a patient. 4. Interview a patient.
Central Military Hospital - analysis of information from previous interview.
Assessment of a patient - interview and observation. Documentation. 5. Discharge from hospital.
Identification of risk patients. Assessment of risk patients. Scales.
Follow up care. Long term care. Home care. Adjustment of home setting for people with a deficit in self-care. 6. Presentations.
First aid:
Lectures: 1. First aid history and organization
Basic life functions 2. Respiratory and blood circulation failure
Shock and its causes 3. Hemostasis, blood volume replacement, blood transfusion
Polytrauma 4. Craniocerebral trauma, unconsciousness, cramps
Eye and ear injuries (poranění oka a ucha) 5. Fractures of long bones, injuries of joints and soft tissues
Spinal trauma 6. Thermal injury (burns, scalds, overheating, frost bite, hypothermia)
Acid and alkali burns, electric injuries 7. Acute abdominal pain
Out of hospital delivery (birth) 8. Acute states and first aid in children. 9. Abdominal and chest injuries
Terminationt of resuscitation (BLS), brain death 10. Intoxication
An aggressive patient 11. Health service officer on public actions 12. Discussion
Practical lessons:
Practical lessons are divided into two-hour parts where the practical skills of first aid are being trained.
Lessons include cardiopulmonary resuscitation training with and without aids, resuscitation of adults and children. That is, mainly mouth to mouth breathing and external heart massage. Special emphasis is laid on the maitenance of open airways, again with and without aids.
Next lessons are turned to the training of patients` positioning, immobilization, bandaging and transport.
Last lesson is devoted to practical examination of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
The courses:
1) The general needs of the patient,
2) The communication with the patient,
3) The basic knowledge and skills in nursing,
4) First aid,
5) The basic philosophy, sociology and psychology During the first semester of the first year proceed course "First aid" and "The general needs of the patient" The General needs of the Patient: One of the courses of module 1D - the 1st year. The cours aims to help the students enter the healthcare practice. It addresses patient needs during hospitalization - physical, psychological, social and spiritual. First Aid: Special emphasis is being put on providing a practical knowledge in dealing with critical cases inflicted by accidents, injuries and acute diseases. Special attention is paid to cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, to manage dangerous states such as; suffocating, massive bleeding, and consciousness failures. The lessons are divided into practical and theoretical parts. The major goal of the practical part is aimed at the training of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and dismantling all blockages of the airway system.