SEMEIOTIC OF NURSING
cod. PC1003194

Academic year 2021/22
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Enrico LUCENTI
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche generali, cliniche e pediatriche (MED/45)
Field
Scienze infermieristiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PIACENZA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: GENERAL NURSING II

Learning objectives

The student will need to know the main signs and symptoms of each individual system, either
through the systems approach and through the head-toe examination, and will have to know the
reference values ​​of vital parameters whether they are expressions of a condition of homeostasis
and well-being, both expressions of pathological pictures.
The student will have the opportunity to know the main nursing maneuvers for the
detection and study of these biological expressions.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Head and foot examination. Systems approach. Signs and symptoms. Vital parameters. Semeiotics of the integumentary system. Semeiotics of the nervous system. Semeiotics of the cardiovascular system. Semiotics of the respiratory system. Semeiotics of the genitourinary system. Semeiotics of the gastrointestinal system. Semeiotics of the musculoskeletal system. Pain.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Saiani L, Brugnolli A. Trattato di cure infermieristiche. Ed. Sorbona.

Lynn P. Manuale di tecniche e procedure infermieristiche: un approccio al processo del nursing. Ed. Piccin.

Teaching methods

Lectures with the possibility of interaction in real time. Use of audio visual material.
Discussion of clinical and assistance cases in plenary.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral evaluation according to the exam calendar.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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