- Docente: Maria Lucia Valentino
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/26
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8475)
Learning outcomes
The student will learn the pathogenesis of the main neurological diseases, elements of the neurological examination, of diagnostic tools and therapeutic options and the correct approach to different neurological syndromes on the part of the nurse
Course contents
Essential clinical manifestations of neurological diseases: the role of neurological examination.
Dysfunctions of motor system, of sensory system and of coordination system.
The cranial nerves.
The principal diagnostic exams in neurology.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Parkinson disease and other diseases of extrapyramidal system
Acute cerebrovascular diseases.
The lesions of spinal cord.
Cerebellar syndromes.
Demyelinating diseases.
Epilepsy.
Readings/Bibliography
NEUROLOGIA E ASSISTENZA INFERMIERISTICA:MANUALE PER PROFESSIONI SANITARIE Casa Editrice:EDISES
Autori : Federico, Angelini, Franza
Volume:Unico
Anno Edizione:2015
Numero Edizione:I
ISBN:9788879598576
Teaching methods
frontal lessons
Assessment methods
Written test (multiple choice questions)
Office hours
See the website of Maria Lucia Valentino
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.