NURSING INTERNSHIP II
Channel 1
MASSIMILIANO CHIARINI
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Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
1: INFECTION PREVENTION
Setting up a sterile field
Procedure for proper decontamination, disinfection (low and high), and sterilization (all
methods)
2: NUTRITION
Administration of nutrition and medications via nasogastric tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Artificial nutrition (NPT, EN): preparation, administration, and management
3: URINARY AND BOWEL ELIMINATION
Care and management of the stoma (all)
Irrigation of a colostomy
4: RESPIRATORY FUNCTION
Aerosol therapy
Upper airway suctioning technique
5: SKIN INTEGRITY AND WOUND HEALING
Wound dressings (simple and advanced)
Management of surgical drains (all)
6: THERAPY MANAGEMENT
Requesting, storing, and preparing therapy
Management of Narcotic drugs
Safe drug management: adverse reactions, drug interactions, idiosyncratic reactions, anaphylaxis
Dilutions and dosage calculations
Drug administration (all routes)
Insulin therapy
7: BLOOD SAMPLES
Venous Sampling
Capillary Sampling
Arterial Sampling
8: DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Lumbar puncture
Bone-marrow biopsy
Liver biopsy
Renal biopsy
Arteriography
Endoscopic procedures
9: ADVANCED PROCEDURES
Dressings, dressings, and immobilization systems
Gastrolusa, general information
Management of chest drainage
Electrocardiogram and thanatogram
Tracheostomy care
Aspiration from a tracheostomy tube
Management of a central venous catheter
Management of a peritoneal dialysis catheter
Management of an arteriovenous access for hemodialysis
Transfusion of blood and blood products
Prerequisites
Basic theoretical knowledge of anatomy, physiology, hygiene, and safety;
The fundamentals of basic nursing care, learned through the Basics of Nursing Care and General Nursing courses;
Communication and interpersonal skills in helping patients and the team;
Knowledge of the ethical and professional principles of the nursing profession;
Basic practical skills practiced in the laboratory (e.g., hygiene, mobilization, vital signs, feeding and elimination assistance);
Knowledge of safety, risk prevention, and infection control regulations;
Ability to recognize one's role as a student and the limits of one's operational autonomy.
Exam mode
Written and oral test
Lesson mode
Passing the first-year internship and related assessments. 600 hours are required to take the exam (20 CFU).
- Lesson code1035556
- Academic year2025/2026
- CourseNursing REPLICA C-AZIENDA POLICLINICO UMBERTO I
- CurriculumSingle curriculum
- Year2nd year
- Semester2nd semester
- SSDMED/45
- CFU20