AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Female reproductive anatomy and physiology. Basics of fetal development. Physiology and basics of pathologies related to pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. Contraception. Main gynecological diseases, including malignancies.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

At  the end of the lessons  the student will know:

1) the female reproductive physiology

2) physiological mechanism of childbirth

3) the main obstetrical complications

4) contraception

5) the main gynecological pathologies, including gynecological cancer

TEACHING METHODS

Lectures with projections of audiovisual material

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Define a monitoring plan for low-risk pregnancy

Acquire notions of prenatal Diagnostics

Framing and evaluating conditions of risk in pregnancy

Know the main pathologies of the first trimester: abortion and ectopic pregnancy

Management of emergencies in the third stage of labour: placenta previa, abruptio placenta, postpartum hemorrhage.

Human reproduction, contraception, and sexually transmitted diseases

Menstrual disorders and dysmenorrhea, postmenopausal bleeding

Prevention, screening, and early detection of gynecological cancers, including breast cancer

Knowing how to instrument a pap smear

Major gynecological benign diseases: fibroids, ovarian cysts, prolapse.

Basics of major gynecological surgical procedures.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

all teaching materials (slides, videos)  will be given to the students. To further deepen the topics:  Pescetto, De Cecco, Ragni. Manuale di Ostetricia e Ginecologia SEU ED.2015 or any other Obstetrics and Gynecological textbook in use for students.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

LESSONS

LESSONS START

see the calendar of the course on Aulaweb

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

oral

ASSESSMENT METHODS

oral questions

Exam schedule