- Docente: Alessandro Cucchetti
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/18
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8475)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module, the student has knowledge in regards to his/her competence concerning the pathophysiology, the semiotics functional and instrumental and clinical general surgery.
Course contents
• Semiotics and Anatomy of the gastrointestinal system
• acute peritonitis / acute abdomen
• Bleeding upper digestive
• Bleeding lower digestive
• Intestinal occlusions
• Acute pancreatitis
• Acute pathology of the gallbladder and biliary tract
• Pneumothorax
• Portal hypertension and esophageal varices.
• Acute Appendicitis
• Peptic ulcer: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment complications: bleeding, perforation, stenosis
• Neoplasms of the stomach
• Benign and malignant liver neoplasms
• Colorectal Neoplasms
• Neoplasms of the pancreas
• Surgery of liver transplants and kidney
Readings/Bibliography
Presentations that will be available to students at the end of the course.
Any surgery book for further details.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons with discussion of real clinical cases
Assessment methods
Written test with 60 quizzes (with 3- 4 answer choices), time: 60 minutes.
It is possible to take the test two more times in the same session.
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Office hours
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