NURSING IN GENERAL AND SPECIALIST SURGERY AND SPECIALIST
cod. AZ1006868

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Anna MENOZZI
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche generali, cliniche e pediatriche (MED/45)
Field
Scienze infermieristiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide the students with the theoretical and practical principles related to the care process in patients undergoing surgery.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Identify and detect significant variables and objective / subjective pre-intra-post operators;
Identify diagnosis / problems / real / potential needs of the surgical patient;
Identify care goals in order to prevent or reduce the risks of postoperative complications;
Define a business plan and evaluate the pre-set objectives;
Evaluate and manage pain and injuries.

Full programme

Course Presentation; Pre-operative period
Intraoperative period and brief notes on the operative block
Post-operative period
Safe operating room, business procedure of the safe path of the surgical patient
Pain (what it is, types of pain, prevention and care)
Anxiety: Types and Management
Surgery (treatment / care) and infections.

Bibliography

The slides of the course will be delivered to students at the end of the course

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons with the use of audiovisual aids and discussion in classroom with students.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination according to examination schedule. Questions about the content of the course will be verified if the student has achieved the objective of knowledge and understanding of the content. Questions about prevention strategies and the preparation of a care plan will be verified if the student has achieved the goal of applying the acquired knowledge.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. segreteria.medicina@unipr.it 
T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Manager della didattica:
Sandra Cavalca

T. +39 0521 034908
E.  didattica.dimec@unipr.it 
E. sandra.cavalca@unipr.it
 

President of the degree course

Prof.ssa Elena Giovanna Bignami
E. elenagiovanna.bignami@unipr.it

Director of Professionalising Teaching Activities (DADP)

Teaching site Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Parma
Dott.ssa Rachele La Sala 
E. rlasala@ao.pr.it

Teaching site Azienda USL di Parma
Dott.ssa Lucia Gotri 
E. lugotri@ausl.pr.it

Teaching site Azienda USL di Piacenza
Dott.ssa Cinzia Merlini 
E. cmerlini@ausl.pc.it

 

Faculty advisor

Prof. Luca Ampollini
E. luca.ampollini@unipr.it 

Dott.ssa Cristina Casubolo
E. ccasubolo@ao.pr.it 

Dott.ssa Francesca Costa
E. f.costa@ausl.pc.it 

Career guidance delegate

Prof. Enzo Poli
E. enzo.poli@unipr.it

Dott.ssa Cristina Casubolo
E. ccasubolo@ao.pr.it 

Erasmus delegate

Prof. Roberto Sala
E. roberto.sala@unipr.it

Quality assurance manager

Prof.ssa Nicoletta Ronda
E. nicoletta.ronda@unipr.it

Internationalization delegate

Dott. Sandrino Marra
E. smarra@ao.pr.it