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Course: Gynecology and Obstetrics

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Course title Gynecology and Obstetrics
Course code POA/ZZA31
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
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)
  • Procházka Martin, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Bubeníková Štěpánka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Janoušková Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
These topics covered in the course: examination methods in gynaecology and obstetrics, course of pregnancy, external and vaginal examination, course of physiological pregnancy, birth of the foetus in longitudinal lie, head and breech positions, birth outside a healthcare facility, adnexal torsion, cyst rupture, inflammatory diseases, placental abruption, uterine rupture, umbilical cord, shoulder dystocia, deflection positions, postpartum haemorrhage).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Homework for Teaching - 12 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to give a comprehensive overview of the physiology of a delivery, examination methods in gynaecology and obstetrics, acute conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth.

Prerequisites
The student will be able to provide care to women during gynaecological examination, to assist in delivery of the foetus in longitudinal lie, head and breech presentation, to diagnose acute conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth (torso adnex, ruptured cysts, inflammatory diseases, abortion, placental abruption, umbilical cord prolapse, shoulder dystocia, etc.)
OPD/ZZA01
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OPD/ZZK01
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OPD/ZZP01 and OPD/ZZB03
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OPD/ZZK02
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OPD/ZZP02 and PAT/ZZA21
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PAT/ZZK04
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PAT/ZZP04

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance

70% success in the credit test, paging oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Čech, E. (2006). Porodnictví. Praha: Grada.
  • David, J.; McEwan, A. (2001). Obstetrics in focus. Edinburgh: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.
  • Hájek, Z. (2004). Rizikové a patologické těhotenství. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Hruban, L.; Janků, P.; Ventruba, P.; Procházka, M. (2015). Vaginální vedení porodu koncem pánevním. Praha: Maxdorf.
  • CHANDRAHARAN, E.; ARULKUMARAN, S. (2013). Obstetric and intrapartum emergencies: a practical guide to management. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • Jayne Marshall, Maureen Raynor. (2014). Myles textbook for Midwives sixteenth edition. Elsevier.
  • Křepelka, Záhumenský, Procházka. (2016). Dystokie ramének: Porodnictví krok za krokem. Praha: Maxdorf.
  • Procházka, M., Pilka, R. a kolektiv. (2012). Gynekologie. Olomouc.
  • Procházka, M., Pilka, R., Bubeníková, Š., Curtisová, V., Doseděl, M., Frančáková, J., Hudec, A., Janků, P., Janoušková, K., Kantor, L., Klát, J., Korečko, V., Ľubušký, M., Malý, J., Pastorková, R., Pětroš, M., Studničková, M., Šimetka, O., Šuláková, S., Vavřinková, B., Velebil, P., & Vlk, R. Porodnictví pro studenty všeobecného lékařství a porodní asistence.
  • Procházka, M., Pilka, R. et al. (2012). Obstetrics. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.


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 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025