Course: Specific Communication for Paramedic

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Course title Specific Communication for Paramedic
Course code HUM/ZZA32
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Nováková Jana, ThLic. Mgr. PhD.
  • Dobešová Cakirpaloglu Simona, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Crisis communication. Principles of assertive behaviour. Interview with clients of different age groups. Ability to communicate with clients with impaired sight and hearing, mentally handicapped, client with limited ability to move. Calming down of an aggressive client.Communication with anxious clients, with clients suffering from acute stress reaction, with clients experiencing bereavement. The main emphasis is put on practical training.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The subject is designed as theoretical and practical. The students learn and obtain skills necessary in creating a contact and trust of their client/patient as well as effective and quality care of their individual needs. Students are trained in skills of appropriate communication with clients, their families, colleagues and institutions.
Students learn principles of communication in individual levels of social relations. They can act and behave as professionals. They can understand verbal and non-verbal expression of their clients and clients´ relatives and communicate with them and react appropriately.
Prerequisites
unspecified
HUM/ZZB03
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HUM/ZZK03
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HUM/ZZP03 and HUM/ZZB04
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HUM/ZZK06
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HUM/ZZP06

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Attendance 80% of seminars. Active presentation in lessons.
Recommended literature
  • Andršová, A. (2012). Psychologie a komunikace pro záchranáře. Praha: Grada.
  • BEDNAŘÍKOVÁ, I. (2006). Sociální komunikace. Olomouc.
  • Honzák, R. (1997). Komunikační pasti v medicíně. Praha: Galén.
  • Křivohlavý, J. (1995). Rozhovor lékaře s pacientem. Brno: ODVOZ.
  • Musil, J. (2010). Sociální a mediální komunikace. Praha: Univerzita J. A. Komenského.
  • VENGLÁŘOVÁ, M. - MAHROVÁ, G. (2006). Komunikace pro zdravotní sestry. Praha: Grada.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Paramedic (2019) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter