Preventive examinations in office G. P.

Author: Radka Jeníčková Institution: Institute of Social Medicine - Faculty of Medicine of the Charles University in Hradec Králové Division of Nursing Thesis title: Preventative examinations in the surgery of a general practitioner Thesis supervisor: doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Býma, CSc. Number of pages: 67 Number of appendices: 4 Year of defence: 2012 Key words: health, health determinants, vaccination, prevention, cancer screening In my bachelor's thesis, I deal with prevention in primary care, especially prevention in the surgery of a general practitioner. The theoretical part provides information on principles of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention, works preventative care and on preventative programmes of health insurance companies. Apart from this, I also deal with the role and options open to a general nurses in terms of provision of preventative care with a general practitioner. In the empirical part, I analyse questionnaires focused on a survey of the level of informedness and interest on the part of the public with regards to general preventative examinations. I also present the results of a study, in terms of which invitations to a general preventative examination were sent out to 100 patients, registered in the surgery of the general practitioner where I work. The aim was to..