The System of Lifelong Learning for Nurses in Czech Republic Petra Jureniková Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Fakulty of Medicine Department of Nursing

Act Act No. 94/2004 of Coll Secondary medical schools (4-year postgraduation study) to: higher-level medical universities schools

Lifelong education R E G I S T Doctoral (24 – 28 year) U N I V E R S T Master (22 -24 year) Specialisation education Bachelor (19 – 22 year) Higher-level medical school (19 – 22 year) Secondary school (15 – 19 year) Elementary school (6 -15 year)

Higher-level medical schools and universities (bachelor) In the course of studies, nurses have to pass at least 4600 hours of theoretical education of practical lessons, of which it is at least 2300 hours and at most 3000 hours of practical lessons: Compulsory basic subjects Compulsory technical subjects Compulsory optional subjects Optional subjects

Compulsory basic subjects Ethics, Philosophy, Medical law in relation to nursing, Management, Economics and insurance, Public health, Health lifestyle, the protection of public health, General and developmental psychology, Health psychology, Fundamentals of pedagogy and education in nursing, …

Compulsory technical subjects Nursing, Nursing Theory, Nursing process and the needs of humans, Nursing procedures, Multicultural nursing, Research in nursing, …

Technical nursing practice 1. grade 760 hours 2. grade 920 hours 3. grade 640 hours

Concluding of studies is conditioned Accomplishing of objectives of the study and education agenda, obtaining of the determined number of credits in the specified composition (i.e. compulsory, compulsory optional and optional) and meeting of determined study duties by the time given by the maximum duration of the study.

University education is completed with the state final examination consisting of: Presentation of the final paper Examination of the nursing subjects Nursing in clinical fields Humanities

Higher-level education final examination Presentation of the graduate paper Examination of the nursing subjects Nursing in clinical specializations Examination of foreign languages

Lifelong education R E G I S T Doctoral (24 – 28 year) U N I V E R S T Master (22 -24 year) Specialisation education Bachelor (19 – 22 year) Higher-level medical school (19 – 22 year) Secondary school (15 – 19 year) Elementary school (6 -15 year)

Universities (Master) Specialization education Study of 2 years Department of Nursing MU in Brno: Nursing care in gerontology Intensive care

Lifelong education R E G I S T Doctoral (24 – 28 year) U N I V E R S T Master (22 -24 year) Specialisation education Bachelor (19 – 22 year) Higher-level medical school (19 – 22 year) Secondary school (15 – 19 year) Elementary school (6 -15 year)

Specialisation education Intensive care Peri-surgical care Nursing care in pediatrics Intensive care in pediatrics Nursing care in internal medicine specializations Nursing care in surgical specializations Nursing care in psychiatry Perfusiology.

Specialization education 18 – 24 months 560 – 640 hours of theoretical and practical lessons Education is organized in modules Ended with a certification examination

Lifelong education R E G I S T Doctoral (24 – 28 year) U N I V E R S T Master (22 -24 year) Specialisation education Bachelor (19 – 22 year) Higher-level medical school (19 – 22 year) Secondary school (15 – 19 year) Elementary school (6 -15 year)

The Act No. 96/2004 of Coll. Groups working without or with professional supervision Certificate for performing of medical occupation without professional supervision: certificate nurse lifelong education

Register collect 40 credits of lifelong education within 10 years

Credits Magister study, Specialization study Innovation courses E-learning courses Seminars Professional internships Conferences Publication activity Lecturing activity Certified courses

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