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Course title -
Course code UZV/H2ETI
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Galačová Veronika, Mgr.
  • Plisková Barbora, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Seminar topics: 1. Definition of ethics, basic philosophical categories. 2. Protection of human rights and human dignity. 3. Codes of ethics and prerequisites for their acceptance. 4. Patients' rights and their role in the humanisation of medicine. 5. The issue of abortion. The issue of assisted reproduction. 6. Children's rights. 7. Ethical aspects of caring for a sick child. 8. The ethics of dying and death. 9. Counselling for the bereaved. 10. The ethics of medical research.

Learning activities and teaching methods
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
- define ethical principles for the 21st century; - define the ethical dimension of human dignity and its individual components as a foundation for resolving dilemmas in life with illness, during illness, and in the terminal phase; - characterise the ethical aspects of euthanasia; - describe the importance of the codes of ethics in relation to the nursing profession.
- define ethical principles for the 21st century; - define the ethical dimension of human dignity and its individual components as a foundation for resolving dilemmas in life with illness, during illness, and in the terminal phase; - characterise the ethical aspects of euthanasia; - describe the importance of the codes of ethics in relation to the nursing profession.
Skills
- identify ethical dilemmas in specific situations and seek optimal solutions; - present examples related to violations of ethical principles in healthcare; - cooperate with patients in living with illness and during illness; - apply knowledge of the codes of ethics in practice.
- identify ethical dilemmas in specific situations and seek optimal solutions; - present examples related to violations of ethical principles in healthcare; - cooperate with patients in living with illness and during illness; - apply knowledge of the codes of ethics in practice.
Recommended literature
  • Záchranky bez lékařů ? čím dál tím častější realita?. Medical Tribune, 2015, 11(16), A1-A3. 2015.
  • Zákon č. 374/2011 o zdravotnické záchranné službě. In: Sbírka zákonů ČR. 2011, částka 131, s. 4839-4848, 2011.
  • ELLIS, P. Understanding Ethics for Nursing Students. 2. vyd.. California: SAGE, 217.
  • FERTAĽOVÁ, T., ONDRIOVÁ, I. Manažerská etika ve zdravotnické praxi. Praha: Grada, 2021.
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, H. Lékařská etika. Praha: Galén, 2015.
  • HEŘMANOVÁ, J., VÁCHA, M., SVOBODOVÁ, H., ZVONÍČKOVÁ, M., SLOVÁK, J. Etika v ošetřovatelské praxi. Praha: Grada, 2012.
  • KUTNOHORSKÁ, J. Etika v ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-2069-2.
  • KUTNOHORSKÁ, J., PLISKOVÁ, B. Komunikace a etické aspekty péče o seniory. Zlín: Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně, 2020.
  • ONDRIOVÁ, I. Etické problémy a dilemata v ošetřovatelské praxi. Praha: Grada, 2021.
  • PTÁČEK, R., BARTŮNĚK, P. Důstojnost v medicíně. Praha: Grada, 2022.
  • RAPČAN, M. Etika versus emoce: kazuistiky pro pracovníky ve zdravotnictví, ve školství a v sociální oblasti. Praha: Grada, 2021.


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