LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student must gain the cognitive, methodological and behavioral instruments, allowing him to form the ability to: 1. communicate adequately with the ill person, their relatives and other sanitary professional figures; 2. define and interpret clinical problems through anamnesis, objective examination, laboratory and instrumental exams; 3. apply correctly the semiological procedures, understanding correctly the data, even from the pathophysiological profile, in order to frame them in the overall clinical case, of diagnosis and prognosis; 4. know the fundamental concepts of human sciences regarding current medicine, with particular focus on the ethical aspects and psychological dynamics.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

Analyse the main scientific evidences on prevention of hospital infections.

Apply in simulations nursing techniques (venous sampling, Foley catheter, SNG)

Analyse doctor-patient communication situations.

TEACHING METHODS

lectures, laboratory simulations

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Infections related to nursing: hand washing.

Simulations on nursing techniques. Simulations on communication.