MEDICINSKA PSIHOLOGIJA


Semester: 4
ECTS: 4
Status: Obavezan
Lessons: 3++0
Double: Da
ECTS catalogue
Learning outcomes:

After passing this exam,the student will be able to : 1. Knows the theories about bio-psycho-social acceptable and unacceptable ways of behaviour. 2. Conducts working plans in relation to patients who suffer frorm psychological and/or psychomatic disorders. 3. Analyzes and compares tradicional and contemporary models of healthy and unhealthy behaviour. 4. Creates individual action plan for identifying health habits and suggests strategies for removal of unhealthy practices. 5. Knows psychological reactions of patients for disease,professional communication ( with patient, patient`s family ), basics of work in the team. 6. Plans changes in behaviour of individual in order to improve the quality of life. Specific competencies : 1. Knows and observes emotional interactions between the patient and health officer, solving problem techniques and making decisions as help in working with healthy and ill persons. 2. Knows to recognize students with psychological aspects of organic illnesses, the impact of stress on health of both patients and health officers. 3. Knows skills for improvement of communication with patient and his family, and professional communication within the team. 4. Builds attitudes about the nursing role in health system. 5. Distinguishes adaptive and maladptive forms of behaviour, identifies the causes of behaviour and pshychological estimates of individual`s capacity to change the behaviour.

Teaching staff

Name Lectures Exercises Laboratory
LIDIJA INJAC-STEVOVIĆ