Fundamentals of Communication, Psychology and Ethics in Medicine

Lectures
1.-2. Introduction to general psychology.
3-4. Introduction to Social Psychology.
5-6. Introduction to Developmental Psychology.
7-8. Introduction to Medical Psychology.
9. The subject of ethics, the importance of ethics for a health worker. Contemporary Ethics. Sources of Medical Ethics: The Hippocratic Oath and the Jewish-Christian Tradition (Moral Christian Ten).
10. Ethical aspects of medical practice. Ethical duties of a health worker.
11. Relationship between legal and ethical standards (right to information, duty of confidentiality).
12. Patient rights.
13. Ethical aspects of communication.
14. Verbal communication. Paralingism, Communication barriers.
15. Rules of Effective Communication, Nonverbal Communication.
16. Empathy. Active listening. Devaluation and evaluation in communication.
17. Communication in multidisciplinary team, Telephone and electronic communication.
18. Communication with the patient\'s family - information, legal aspects, mandatory confidentiality.
19. Communication with children. Communication with seniors. Communicating with patients with dementia.
20. Communicating with an aggressive patient. Communicating with patients with visual impairment. Communicating with patients with hearing impairment