Nursing

Module 1: Internal Medicine and Geriatrics

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/09
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: Domenico Carbone

Module 2: Diseases of the Cardiovascular

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/11
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: GIULIANO TOCCI

Module 3: RESPIRATORY DISEASES

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/10
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: Giancarlo LI VECCHI

Module 4: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/12
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: Pasquale Virciglio

Module 5: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/06
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: LUCIANA TRASATTI

Module 6: ENDOCRINOLOGY

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/13
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: ANTONIO STIGLIANO

Module 7: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA

Activity type: Scienze infermieristiche
SSD: MED/45
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: OMAR BERNI

Module 8: INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Activity type: Scienze medico - chirurgiche
SSD: MED/17
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: Barbara De Angelis

Module 9: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL

Activity type: Interdisciplinari e cliniche
SSD: MED/14
Year: 2nd year
Semester: 1st semester
CFU: 1
Hours distribution: 12 classroom hours
Lecturers: SILVIA LAI

Learning outcomes

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Clinical classification, diagnostic approach and overview on pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy of patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular diseases

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
Knowledge of the regulatory mechanisms of the endocrine system: concept of endocrine feedback.
Knowledge of endocrine-metabolic diseases and their management in clinical practice.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Prerequisites

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Basic knowledge of cardiac physiology and cardiovascular semiotics

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
Passed the endocrinology examination.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Programme

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Overview on anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
Arterial hypertension: pathophysiology and notes on therapy
Identification and classification of chest pain
Ischemic heart disease: definition, classification, pathophysiology and notes on therapy
Identification and classification of dyspnea
Heart failure: definition, classification, pathophysiology and therapy
Overview of the interpretation of electrocardiography (EKG)

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
N/D
Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
Elements of anatomy of the kidney and urinary tract
Elements of renal physiology
Urinalysis
Semeiotics of the kidney and urinary tract
Cystic kidney disease
The great nephrological syndromes: minimal urinary findings, nephritic syndrome, nephrotic syndrome
Kidney and urinary tract infections (acute and croinal pyelonephritis, cystitis)
Colic and kidney stones
Acute kidney failure
Chronic kidney failure
hemodialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Kidney transplant

Books

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Manuale di Cardiologia, Prof. Massimo Volpe (2019)

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
N/D
Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Bibliography

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
N/D
Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
N/D
Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Lessons mode

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Frontal interactive lessons

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
Lectures in the class.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Frequency

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
16 hours of frontal lessons

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
In presence.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Exam mode

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Interactive discussion on the management of paradigmatic clinical cases

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
With a vote.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

Example exam questions

Module:
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
N/D
Module: Diseases of the Cardiovascular
Chest pain is a characteristic symptom of which cardiovascular disease?
1. Acute myocardial infarction
2. Aortic dissection
3. Pericarditis
4. All of the above

Module: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE
N/D
Module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DISEASES
N/D
Module: ENDOCRINOLOGY
Two questions on endocrine pathology and simulation of a clinical case.

Module: NURSING IN MEDICAL AREA
N/D
Module: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
N/D
Module: DISEASES ONCOHAEMATOLOGICAL
N/D

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