- Docente: Matteo Rinaldi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/17
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5908)
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from Oct 04, 2023 to Dec 06, 2023
Learning outcomes
Describe the clinical manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, risk factors, natural history, diagnosis, staging, prognostic indicators and management of the major infectious diseases, with emphasis on those most commonly encountered in the clinical practice.
Course contents
Epidemiology of infectious diseases
Lower respiratory tract infections
Hospital-acquired infections
Viral hepatitis
Bloodstream infections and endocarditis
Viral and bacterial meningitis
Sepsis and septic shock
HIV and AIDS
Tuberculosis
Readings/Bibliography
Infectious Diseases Chapter-Harrison
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons supported by power point presentations
Assessment methods
Written questions with multiple choices.
Teaching tools
Power point slides will be provided to the students.
Office hours
See the website of Matteo Rinaldi