Předmět: Basic of Geriatrics and Social Gerontology

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Název předmětu Basic of Geriatrics and Social Gerontology
Kód předmětu UZV/EC4GE
Organizační forma výuky Cvičení + Seminář
Úroveň předmětu Bakalářský
Rok studia nespecifikován
Semestr Letní
Počet ECTS kreditů 2
Vyučovací jazyk Angličtina
Statut předmětu nespecifikováno
Způsob výuky Kontaktní
Studijní praxe Nejedná se o pracovní stáž
Doporučené volitelné součásti programu Není
Dostupnost předmětu Předmět je nabízen přijíždějícím studentům
Vyučující
  • Svobodová Silvie, Mgr.
Obsah předmětu
Lectures - Gerontology and geriatrics - interpretation of terms. - Demographic and epidemiological data related to the issue of seniors, consequences of population aging. - Comprehensive care for the elderly, ethical aspects of caring for the elderly. - Geriatric syndromes. - Frequent clinical problems in old age (diseases of the respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, locomotor, nervous system, blood, endocrine, oncological diseases, dementia, depression, terminal stages of the disease). - Risk situations and risk persons in the elderly population, the issue of self-sufficiency and dependency in old age, contribution to care. - Psychosocial aspects of aging (changes in work, family, attitudes and values; the role of "being old" in modern society), application in social work. - Quality of life for seniors, meaningfulness of life in old age. Seminars - Assessment of physical and mental abilities of seniors. - Falls and risks of injuries, home safety, acute conditions in geriatrics. - Activation of seniors. - Communication with sick seniors and their relatives. - Issues of caregivers, risks of burnout syndrome, importance of respite care. - Risk situations and risk persons in the elderly population, the issue of self-sufficiency and dependency in old age, contribution to care. - Nutrition.

Studijní aktivity a metody výuky
nespecifikováno
Výsledky učení
Odborné znalosti
orientate in the issue of gerontology and geriatrics as a medical field
orientate in the issue of gerontology and geriatrics as a medical field
dispose of knowledge of comprehensive care provided to the elderly, which leads to consolidation of health, mitigation of illness, recovery, achievement and maintenance of self-sufficiency
dispose of knowledge of comprehensive care provided to the elderly, which leads to consolidation of health, mitigation of illness, recovery, achievement and maintenance of self-sufficiency
explain risky situations and risky people in the elderly population
explain risky situations and risky people in the elderly population
understand the demographic and epidemiological data related to the issue of the elderly due to the aging of the population
understand the demographic and epidemiological data related to the issue of the elderly due to the aging of the population
learn common clinical problems in old age (respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, locomotor, nervous system, blood, endocrine, oncological diseases, dementia, depression, terminal disease)
learn common clinical problems in old age (respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, locomotor, nervous system, blood, endocrine, oncological diseases, dementia, depression, terminal disease)
Odborné dovednosti
control activation approaches to seniors
control activation approaches to seniors
participate in improving the quality of life of a sick senior
participate in improving the quality of life of a sick senior
assess the physical and mental abilities of senior
assess the physical and mental abilities of senior
communicate effectively and respond to the needs of an old person
communicate effectively and respond to the needs of an old person
solve the issue of self-sufficiency and dependency in old age, including care allowance
solve the issue of self-sufficiency and dependency in old age, including care allowance
provide comprehensive care for the elderly with ethical aspects of nursing the elderly
provide comprehensive care for the elderly with ethical aspects of nursing the elderly
Doporučená literatura
  • ČELEDOVÁ, L., KALVACH, Z., ČEVELA, R. Úvod do gerontologie. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2016.


Studijní plány, ve kterých se předmět nachází
Fakulta Studijní plán (Verze) Kategorie studijního oboru/specializace Doporučený ročník Doporučený semestr