CODE 68186 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 2 FISIOTERAPIA (L/SNT2) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/16 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MUSCOLOSKELETAL PATHOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY OVERVIEW The module REUMATOLOGIA develops a thorough understanding of the main diseases of the Locomotive Apparatus , in Rheumatology, so that the Physiotherapist can prevent the disorders of the musculoskeletal system. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The module REUMATOLOGIA delivers what happens when injuries occur and how to treat and manage them. The unit aims to provide students with the knowledge of the patient's healing process, to define an appropriate rehabilitation action according to the biomedical and psycho-social model. As with all areas of physiotherapy, the assessment is very important; then, with manual therapy , exercise prescription and other therapies, musculoskeletal physiotherapy improves and prevents the disorders of the musculoskeletal system. LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) The course Reumatologia aims to provide students the ability to understand and solve issues related to: Know the rheumatic diseases and the clinical diagnosis of the patient; identify the main physioterapic contraindications. TEACHING METHODS Lectures (10 hours). Lectures are performed in all the teaching location by owners teachers and are explained with slides and videos. The Students/Teachers percentage report allows a direct comparison and an use of collaborative methodology, discussion about rehabilitation and working groups. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Some of the most common rheumatic diseases include: Chronic degenerative rheumatic diseases (osteoarthritis) Muscoloskeletal disease (soft tissue) Metabolic bone diseases (osteoporosis) Regional pain sindrome Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: Rheumatoid arthritis Spondyloarthritides Connective tissue Diseases Crystal-Induced Arthropathy( Gout -Chondrocalcinosis-Calcium hydroxyapatite crystal induced arthropathy) Reactive arthritis-Infective arthritis Information and advice to the rheumatic patient. Physiopathological approach to the rehabilitation of the rheumatic patient. You can see the content of the learnings in every module of this course Lesson schedule URL: https://sanitarie.aulaweb.unige.it/pluginfile.php/30098/mod_label/intro/Programma%20C.I.%20Patologia%20dellApparato%20locomotore%20e%20Reumatologia%20a.a.%202015-16.pdf RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY The slides used during lectures and other educational materials (such as in-depth tutorial, E-book) will be provided by teachers; they may also indicate books, articles and scientific journals. The notes taken during the lectures and material provided by teachers are sufficient for the exam. It is suggested as text / support scientific articles: Rovetta G, Monteforte P. Reumatologia per Fisioterapisti Editore Ennepilibri per l'Università Atlante di reumatologia Boyle A. C. Editore Mediserve www.artrosi.it www.reumatismo.it www.artrosi.it/testo.fisioterapista.html www.reumatologia.it TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD SABRINA PAOLINO PATRIZIA MONTEFORTE GIOVANNI ANTONIO CHECCHIA GIANLUCA RISSO LEONARDO INCERTI VECCHI Exam Board VALERIA BANAUDI ANDREA CESARI GIOVANNI ANTONIO CHECCHIA GIACOMINA DANERI ALBERTO EMINENTE FRANCESCA FARINA EMILIO FISCHER ANTONELLA FOCACCI NADIA FOLEGANI DANIELA GARAVENTA CLAUDIA GIORGINI VITO GIUDICE LEONARDO INCERTI VECCHI CINZIA LAURA SILVANA MAZZARO MARCO MEZZASALMA LUIGI MOLFETTA PATRIZIA MONTEFORTE SABRINA PAOLINO ALBERTO PIACENZA AURORA PRATESI DANIELA RASO GIANLUCA RISSO ALESSANDRO ROBUTTI GIORGIO ZANASI CARLA BUFFA (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START Lessons: from october to december Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral interview; the oral examination will be mainly directed to ensure a proper understanding of the theory discussed in the course. Available 7 examination date. ASSESSMENT METHODS The assessment method is explained during the lessons. The exam consists of an oral interview based on the lectures and on the program, to evaluate knowledge and critical thinking of the student. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 12/06/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 05/07/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 21/07/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 07/09/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 22/09/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Office hours for students on e-mail appointment: Monteforte Patrizia: montefortepatrizia@libero.it Paolino Sabrina: sabrina.paolino@unige.it Checchia Giovanni Antonio: g.checchia@asl2.liguria.it Incerti Vecchi Leonardo: leonardo.incertivecchi@asl5.liguria.it Risso Gianluca: g.risso@asl1.liguria.it Pre-requisites: some knowledge on fundamentals of Anatomy and Pathology The exam can be supported if the student passed all the 1st year examinations. The exam is preliminary to the Tirocinio II (2nd year internship exam)