39553 - Advanced Seminars 1 (RN)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the training activities the student have:

knowledge about welfare/educational/organizational aspects of specific and/or particular illness and nursing care

Course contents

1. Assistance to the patient with neurosurgical problems Develop care planning and management skills for people with:

• Cerebral traumatic pathologies: extradural hematoma, acute and chronic subdural hematoma, intraparenchymal hematoma.
• Spinal pathologies: cervical and lumbar disc herniation, stenosis lumbar spine, spondylolisthesis, vertebral trauma, spinal neoplasm. Primary brain tumor:
• Cerebrovascular disorders: arteriovenous malformation, cerebral aneurysm
• Intracranial hypertension

2. Management of blood components

• Know the different phases of the transfusion therapy management process
• The request for blood components: filling in the request, taking the sample, sending the sample and the request, collecting the transfusion units.
• Transport and storage of blood and blood components.
• Transfusion: patient identification and unit control, infusion.
• Treatment of any transfusion reactions
• Administer blood and blood components in compliance with current legislation and good practice in handling blood components and reducing transfusion risks

3. Clinical risk management

• Know the main regulatory and welfare issues concerning the safety of care involving the nurse professional
• Know how to approach to consider the error or near miss, an opportunity for learning and improvement
• Present and discuss ways of preventing and reducing risk;
• Know the different methods and tools for risk identification, analysis and management.

4. Assistance to the patient with oncological disease

• Patient-nurse relationship
• Chemotherapy management: manipulation, side effects, extravasation

5. Risk management related to drug therapy and narcotic drugs

• Know the steps for safe management of drug therapy.
• The main errors/risks and methods of prevention
• Management of the pharmaceutical cabinet: procurement, inventory management, storage, deadline
• Control Safely handle: concentrated electrolyte solutions, drugs, medicinal samples, personal drugs.
• Manage narcotic drugs: supply and return modules, loading and unloading register, custody.

6. Assistance to the person with difficult wounds To manage the patient with skin lesion:

• Evaluation of the patient and the lesion Wound treatment:
• Cleansing, debridement, advanced dressings, negative pressure therapy

7. Assistance to the person undergoing dialysis

• Develop skills in planning and managing care for people with kidney illness, with particular interest in: Extracorporeal dialysis and peritoneal dialysis and hemodialisis:
• Vascular access for haemodialysis: nursing management of AVF and CVC for dialysis.
• Movement of the dialysis patient and prevention of falls: the problem of uremic osteodystrophy
• Therapeutic education of the dialysis patient
• The problem of diet Palliative care in dialysis

Readings/Bibliography

NEUROSURGICAL ILLNES:

- Brunner Suddarth. Infermieristica medico-chirurgica; Quinta edizione; CEA, 2017. Unità 16
- G. Staffa, Elementi di neurochirurgia, Timeo Editore, 2012
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente.

MANAGEMENT OF BLOOD COMPONENTS:

- P. Badon, M. Canesi, A. Monterosso, F. Pellegatta, Procedure infermieristiche, Zanichelli, 2018. Scheda 65.
- Brunner Suddarth. Infermieristica medico-chirurgica; Quinta edizione; CEA,2017. Capitolo 32.
- Procedura aziendale – AUSL Romagna
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente.

RISK MANAGEMENT:

- Charles Vincent "La sicurezza del Paziente" Ed Springer. Milano, 2011.
- Martini M., Pelati C., La gestione del rischio clinico. McGraw-Hill, Milano, 2011.
- Sicurezza dei pazienti e gestione del rischio clinico: Manuale per la formazione degli operatori sanitari. Ministero della Salute.
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente

ONCOMATOLOGY ILLNESS:

- Brunner Suddarth. Infermieristica medico-chirurgica; Quinta edizione; CEA, 2017. Capitolo 15.
- Linee Guida AIOM 2017. Anziano, Terapia Antiemetica, Cachessia Neoplastica,Terapia del dolore oncologico, Assistenza psicosociale.
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente.

DRUGS AND NARCOTIC DRUGS:

- Raccomandazione sul corretto utilizzo delle soluzioni concentrate di cloruro di potassio ed altre soluzioni contenenti potassio, raccomandazione n 1, 7, marzo 2008.
- Raccomandazione Ministeriale LASA - FALA
- Raccomandazione per la prevenzione della morte, coma o grave danno derivati da errori in terapia farmacologica n. 7-10/09/2007.
- Procedure aziendali – AUSL Romagna.
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente

- Raccomandazione sul corretto utilizzo delle soluzioni concentrate di cloruro di potassio ed altre soluzioni contenenti potassio, raccomandazione n 1, 7, marzo 2008.

WOUND CARE:

- Le medicazioni avanzate per il trattamento delle ferite acute e croniche. Regione Emilia - Romagna, 2016
- Brunner Suddarth. Infermieristica medico-chirurgica; Quinta edizione; CEA, 2017. Capitolo 61.
- Procedure aziendali – AUSL Romagna
- Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docente

KIDNEY ILLNESS:

- Brunner Suddarth. Infermieristica medico-chirurgica; Quinta edizione; CEA, 2017. Capitolo 54
- Identificazione, prevenzione e gestione della malattia renale cronicanell’adulto. Linee Guida FADOI, 2015.
· Eventuale bibliografia suggerita in aula dal Docent

Teaching methods

Interactive lessons and slides

Assessment methods

- questionnaire with thirty questions

- voting 18-30

-75% of the lessons must be attended

 

Teaching tools

slides, projector, blackboard

Office hours

See the website of Ilaria Pruccoli