91046 - Principles of Clinical Care

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Pharmacy (cod. 5987)

    Also valid for Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Pharmacy (cod. 9078)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student: knows the main chronic metabolic, oncological and neurodegenerative diseases, thus allowing to improve prevention and monitor its evolution.

Course contents

Epidemiology, physiopathology, clinical aspects, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic options for major chronic diseases:
Cardiovascular Pathologies
Metabolic Pathologies
Neurodegenerative Pathologies
Respiratory Pathologies
Chronic Infectious Pathologies
Oncological Pathologies.

Final Laboratory with advanced humanoid simulators for practical exercises on: Vital Parameters, ECG, intramuscular administrations, BLS (Basic Life Support).

Readings/Bibliography

The MERCK Manual (20th ed.) 

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical laboratory exercises.

Assessment methods

Oral exam. 

Teaching tools

Power Point. Pics and Videos. Lab. 

Office hours

See the website of Andrea Galvani

SDGs

Quality education Climate Action Life on land

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