ADE Single channel

Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: STEFANIA MARDENTE

Learning outcomes

ADE complete the programs of the general pathology and pathophysiology course. At the end of the activities, students will know the immune system, the innate and adaptive, cellular and humoral response. Type I hypersensitivity and anaphylactic shock and will be able to theoretically recognize the pathogenesis of transfusion accidents in order to prevent them. They will also know the TNM and have the notions to be able to understand the responses of a histological examination.

Prerequisites

Attendance course pathological basis of diseases

Programme

1. Vaccinations and immunological memory
2. Allergies and anaphylactic shock (co-taught with Elena Splendiani)
3. Type II hypersensitivity and transfusion reactions, maternal-fetal incompatibility
4. Anti-tumor immunity
5. Pediatric tumors
6. Immunosenescence and inflammaging

Books

same as explained in the main course

Lessons mode

The teaching methods will be agreed upon with the students and adapted to other activities. Some topics will be covered online and in small groups. Videos and explanations in English will be provided.

Frequency

Students will earn 0.25 CFU for each elective educational activity (ADE) attended. Attendance is at the student's discretion.

Exam mode

Written tests featuring open-ended or multiple-choice questions will be provided to students at the end of each ADE.

Example exam questions

Explain the difference between a serum and a vaccine.
Explain Rh factor-related maternal-fetal incompatibility.

Sustainability goals

  • Goal3
  • Academic year2026/2027
  • Degree program to which the course belongsNursing - Course A - Roma Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
  • Lesson codeAAF1433
  • Year and semester3rd year - 2nd semester
  • Activity typeAttività formative a scelta dello studente (art.10, comma 5, lettera a)
  • Academic areaA scelta dello studente
  • Mandatory presenceNo
  • Languageita
  • CFU6 CFU
  • Total duration72 hours
  • Hours distribution72 classroom hours