- Docente: Fabio Pizza
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/26
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8474)
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to know the principles of clinical neurology. He/she will be informed on the basis of neuroanatomy, of neurology semeiotics, and on the main/common neurological disorders.
Course contents
Anatomy and physiology of the nervous system
Nervous system pathophysiology: motion, sensation and coordination
Approach to the neurological patient
Central nervous system disorders: multiple sclerosis, vascular disorders, epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders
Peripheral nervous system disorders: motor neuron disorders, neuropathies, myopathies, miastenic syndromes
Readings/Bibliography
Clinica Neurologica, Paolo Pazzaglia, Esculapio
Teaching methods
Frontal lesson
Assessment methods
Multiple choice test
Teaching tools
Powerpoint
Office hours
See the website of Fabio Pizza
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.