21334 - Respiratory Apparatus Diseases

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • 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 possesses knowledge of physiology, functional and instrumental semeiotics and pharmacological and instrumental clinical and therapy of diseases of the respiratory system.

Course contents

-Asthma

-COPD

-Hemoptysis / hemoptysis

- Lung infections (CAP, HAP, lung abscess, empyema, COVID-19)

- Pneumoconiosis

- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and Eosinophilic pneumonia

- Pulmonary fibrosis (IPF and others)

-Sarcoidosis -Pleurisy

- Lung cancer

- Mediastinal syndrome

Readings/Bibliography

Harrison's Internal Medicine (21 th Ed)

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons.

Assessment methods

Oral exam.

Teaching tools

Power point presentation.

Office hours

See the website of Venerino Poletti