Content
- Lectures: 90 hours
- Exercises 90 hours
- Independent work: 90 hours
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Description
BASICS OF NURSING WITH PHILOSOPHY
1. INTRODUCTION TO NURSING:
a. The patient’s environment (definition, purpose, equipment, maintenance)
b. Life activities and assisting the patient in maintaining/performing life activities (recognition of healthy/pathological patterns or symptoms/signs related to life activities)
c. Patient within the healthcare system (admission, discharge, transfer and continuity of nursing care)
d. The concept of safety (from the perspective of the patient, environment, staff and work processes)
2. HISTORY OF NURSING WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN NURSING:
a. Characteristics of individual periods in the development of nursing
b. The changing image and role of the nurse throughout history
c. Theories and conceptual models – meaning and practical application
3. MODERN (CONTEMPORARY) NURSING:
a. Conceptual starting points of modern nursing
b. The patient as a subject of nursing
c. Nursing professionalization process
d. Elements of modern nursing
e. Process method of work
f. Nurse as carrier and provider of nursing care
g. Nurse professional development
h. Nursing as an integral part of the health care system
i. Challenges for nursing in the present and future
4. PRACTICAL TRAINING IN SIMULATION LABORATORIES as preparation for entering the clinical environment – nursing interventions for adult patients from:
a. Personal hygiene
b. Movement
c. Urination and stool (faeces) output
d. Eating and drinking fluids
e. Drug preparations and applications
f. Collection of biological material (urine, stool, blood, swab)
g. Wound management
h. Observations of the patient’s condition / abilities and measurements of vital functions
