JAN EVANGELISTA PURKYNĚ UNIVERSITY IN ÚSTÍ NAD LABEM
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Course: MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Course title MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Course code KE/ZPSE9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Karel David, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Fleischmann Otakar, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lecture Topics: 1. Psychological problems of disease. 2. Relations between psychosomatic and somatopsychic, autoplastic picture of the disease. 3. Experiencing the disease in time, the ratio of sick to ill. 4. Psychological problems of hospitalization, iatropatogenie, sororigenie and egrotogenie. 5. Professional deformation, danger of burn-out syndrome. 6. Stress, psychology of pain. 7. Types of disability and psychological approach to clients. 8. Anxiety, fear. 9. Principles of professional behavior. Seminar Topics: 1. Productive and non-productive behavior, health care professional as a client. 2. Psychotherapy in medical work. 3. Illness as a difficult life situation. 4. Communication with a sick client. 5. Communication within the client's social network. 6. Non-adaptive characters, non-productive behavior. 7. Productive behavior and its manifestations. 8. Special features of approach to clients at individual departments - internal, surgical. 9. Special features of approach to clients at individual departments - gynecological and neurological.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The subject as a part of the subject of psychology introduces the problems of medical psychology. It deepens the knowledge that is important for the professional management of challenging situations in the care of the individual needs of the sick, the handicapped and the dying, as well as for maintaining the mental balance of an independent care provider.
Expertise: The student has knowledge that is important for the professional mastery of demanding situations in the care of the individual needs of the sick, disabled and dying, as well as for maintaining the mental balance of an independent care and assistance provider. Professional skills: The graduate is able to adequately saturate the client's needs and solve the problems associated with the disease. He is able to approach clients in the context of specific diseases. Competences: Student is able to apply acquired knowledge to occupational therapy practice.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Credit: student gets credit for at least 80% of active participation in the seminar and demonstrates orientation in the given issue in written form. Exam: oral.
Recommended literature
  • BAŠTECKÁ, B. - GOLDMANN, P. Základy klinické psychologie. Praha: Portál, 2001. 440 s. ISBN 80-7178-550-4. Praha: Portál, 2001.
  • ČECHOVÁ, V.; MELLANOVÁ, A.; ROZSYPALOVÁ, M. Speciální psychologie. 5. přeprac. vyd. Brno: NCO NZO, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7013- 559-4.. 1995. ISBN 80-7013-197-7.
  • JOBÁNKOVÁ, M. ET AL. Vybrané problémy psychologie zdravotnické činnosti. Brno: IDV PZ, 1992.. ISBN 80-7013-127-6.
  • JOBÁNKOVÁ, M. Kapitoly z psychologie pro zdravotnické pracovníky. Brno - IDVPZ, 2000, 1. vydání, 202s.. Brno: IDVPZ, 2000.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Bolest a její diagnostika. Brno: IDV PZ, 1992. ISBN 80-7013-130-6.. Brno, 1992.
  • Křivohlavý, J. Psychologie nemoci. 1. vyd., Praha: Grada, 2002. 198 s. ISBN 80-247-0179-0.. Praha, Portál, 2003. ISBN 80-7178-774-4.
  • Křivohlavý, J. Psychologie zdraví. Praha: Portál, 2001. ISBN 80-7178-551-2.. Praha, 1985.
  • NAKONEČNÝ, M. Psychologie osobnosti. 1. vyd., Praha: Academia, 1995. 336 s. ISBN 80-200 0525-0.. Praha: Academia, 1995.
  • ZACHAROVÁ, E., J. ŠRÁMKOVÁ a M. HERMANOVÁ. Zdravotnická psychologie: teorie a praxe. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2007. 229s. ISBN 978-80-247-2068-5.. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-2068-5.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (P19) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
JAN EVANGELISTA PURKYNĚ UNIVERSITY IN ÚSTÍ NAD LABEM, date of update: 01.11.2024 23:51. Data created for academic year 2024/2025