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Providing health care to homeless people - CVOL0155

Title:	Providing health care to homeless people
Guaranteed by:	Department of Nursing 3FM CU (12-UOS)
Faculty:	Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual:	from 2018
Semester:	both
Points:	3
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination:	0/20, C [HS]
Capacity:	winter:unknown / unknown (4) summer:unknown / unknown (4)
Min. number of students:	2
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	not taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester

Guarantor:	Mgr. Jana Heřmanová, Ph.D.

Examination dates Schedule

Annotation -

The subject is an introduction into the field of providing health and supportive care to homeless people. Students will learn about the issues of homelessness in Czech republic and the possibilities of providing support to the homeless in the community.

Last update: Heřmanová Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (20.09.2017)

Course completion requirements -

70% attendance lectures and practicums, 6 hours of practice

Last update: Heřmanová Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (20.09.2017)

Syllabus -

1. Problem of hemelessness int he social and healtcare context
2. Organization of care of the homeless in Czech Republic
3. The most common health problems of the homeless. The view of the primary care physician, dermatologist, adictologist, infectious diseases specialist
4. Personality of the health care worker/volunteer, prevence of burn-out syndrom
5. Basic health assessment, evaluation of vital signs
6. Wound care
7. Practice in community

Last update: Heřmanová Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (20.09.2017)