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Nursing care of the multiple trauma patient with communication barriers
Vojčíková, Žaneta ; Pražáková, Zuzana (advisor) ; Bauerová, Jana (referee)
Trauma is one of the most common causes of death in the population under the age of 40. Trauma causes irreversible and permanent disabilities and economically incalculable losses. In the Czech Republic, it ranks fifth among the most common causes of death. Trauma represents an extreme stressful situation for the human body. It burdens it and manifests itself with the disability of physical and mental functions. The man finds himself unexpectedly outside his social background and life security with an uncertain prognosis for a return to the lifestyle he had before the accident. In the theoretical part, this case study focuses on trauma and its division, specifically it deals with polytrauma and its pathophysiology and states the probability of survival. It points to the routinely used trauma protocol ATLS. The diagnostics and therapies in pre-hospital and hospital care are mentioned in the thesis as well as the most common complications of polytrauma. The conclusion of the theoretical part is devoted to communication, communication barriers and the definition of the nursing model according to V. Henderson. The practical part is represented by a specific case study of the patient. The nursing plan is created based on V. Henderson's concept and deals in detail with the main problem - communication...

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