Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Seminar topics: 1. Introduction to pediatric nursing, hospital team 2. Human body and its development in childhood, positional and directional concepts 3. Human body systems 4. First aid and emergencies 5. Health examination procedure I (Pain) 6. Health examination procedure II (Symptoms, diseases and disorders) 7. Health examination procedure III (Vital signs, patient monitoring) 8. Hospital equipment and drugs 9. Food and nutrition 10. Administration and paperwork 11. Communication with the patient
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
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The course covers all the essential components of language learning: oral and written expression, text comprehension, pronunciation and reading practice, vocabulary within the topics listed.
Expertise: Learners will acquire approximately 70 words and phrases within the topics listed. The learner can explain aspects of their job, describe nursing as a field, explain the nursing workflow and qualification requirements, describe organs and their functions, talk about diseases, basics of treatment and prevention, create questions about a patient's condition, answer typical patient questions. Professional Skills: The student can conduct simple conversations within the topics listed, can select appropriate speech combinations when talking to a patient, can counsel a patient, reproduce text, compose a short report, and write on an admission/discharge/medical condition/treatment/examination form. General competencies: The student is able to communicate their own professional opinions in English to professionals and the general public in a clear and convincing manner.
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Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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80% attendance Credit: 80% completion of online quizzes, written terminology test Exam: Conversation on a randomly selected topic
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Recommended literature
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GYLYS, B., WEDDING, M. Medical Terminology Systems. Published by F.A. Davis Company, 2009. 480 s. ISBN 10: 0803621450.
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WEBEROVÁ, B., GÉMEŠ, J., DOLENSKÁ, S., KUŽELOVÁ, B.. English for Medical Students. Praha: Karolinum, 2014. 146 s. ISBN: 978-80-246-1797-8.
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