76079 - Nephrology

Academic Year 2019/2020

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Podiatry (cod. 8479)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student has knowledge on the main nephrological diseases that require podiatry intervention

Course contents

ELEMENTS OF NEPHROLOGICAL SEMEIOTICS

THE MAIN NEPHROLOGICAL SYNDROMES

PRIMITIVE AND SECONDARY GLOMERULONEFRITES WITH NEPHRITIC SYNDROME

PRIMITIVE AND SECONDARY GLOMERULONEFRITES WITH NEPHROSIC SYNDROME

DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY

ACUTE KIDNEY INSUFFICIENCY

CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

Readings/Bibliography

The slides of the lessons will support the preparation of the exam and will be deposited on the online teaching material available to students enrolled in the degree course.

Recommended text Garibotto Pontremoli "manual of Nephrology" second edition -Minerva Medica

Teaching methods

FRONTAL LESSON

Assessment methods

The final assessment of profit / exam consists of an oral test or an oral presentation of topics included among those contained in the course program.

The final profit evaluation is expressed with a mark out of thirty.

The final profit evaluation is passed with a score of at least 18/30
In case of maximum evaluation (30/30), honors can be awarded
Course credits are acquired upon passing the final profit assessment.

Teaching tools

The slides of the lessons will support the preparation of the exam and will be deposited on the online teaching material available to students enrolled in the degree course

Office hours

See the website of Paola Todeschini

SDGs

Good health and well-being

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.