CODE | 67579 |
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ACADEMIC YEAR | 2022/2023 |
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SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | MED/49 |
LANGUAGE | Italian |
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SEMESTER | 1° Semester |
MODULES | This unit is a module of: |
TEACHING MATERIALS | AULAWEB |
Clinical nutrition and the role of nutrition in the treatment medical and surgical disorders
At the end of the course, the student must be able to: - Know the nutritional needs of the healthy person and of the sick individual -Evaluate the state of nutrition and diagnose malnutrition by defect or excess -Program a nutritional support and know the indications and contraindications of a complete enteral or parenteral feeding - Knowing when medical and / or surgical therapy should be combined with adequate diet therapy and what type of diet should be prescribed - Knowing how to stratify the patient's cardiovascular risk -Know how to treat hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia with adequate diet and oral medications available. Know the indications of the new PCSK-9 inhibitors
TEACHING in presence in MIXED MODE if the safety conditions are met. ON-LINE TEACHING in SYNCHRONOUS mode in the event of a pandemic emergency Availability of preparatory lessons provided to students in asynchronous mode for optional use.
Evaluation of the nutritional status Treatment of protein-energy malnutrition and vitamin deficiencies Artificial parenteral and enteral nutrition Diet therapy in internal pathologies, food allergies Nutritional therapy of obesity Hypercholesterolemia therapy Hypertriglyceridemia therapy
AA.VV.-Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. McGraw Hill (19th ed., 2015) LARN 2014 Updated GUIDELINES and POSITION PAPERS of the Italian, European and international SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES |
Office hours: On appointemnt writing to livia.pisicotta@unige.it DIMI viale Benedetto XV 6 First floor
DIEGO BAGNASCO (President)
ANDREA DE MARIA (President)
GIOVANNI PASSALACQUA (President)
FULVIO BRAIDO
MARCO CANEPA
MANUELE FURNARI
EDOARDO GIOVANNI GIANNINI
ROBERTO MASSIMO LEMOLI
DAVIDE CARLO MAGGI
LIVIA PISCIOTTA
ITALO PORTO
ALBERTO SULLI
FRANCESCA CHIARA VIAZZI
ROBERTO PONTREMOLI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
October 2021
All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal.
The exam refers to all integrated course program and will take place in written form. The test consists of a multiple choice quiz series. The quizzes can be represented by short clinical cases or by clinical situations. 4 possible choice options are listed, of which only 1 is correct. In the event of a pandemic emergency, the exam will be carried out online on the Teams platform. Multiple choice or open-ended questions may be asked
Verification of learning takes place only through the final exam which aims to ascertain the actual acquisition by the student of the all expected learning outcomes. The final grade is out of thirty and the exam is passed if the student has answered exactly a number of quizzes such as to score at least 18 points. The multiple choice quizzes will cover all the topics covered in class and are prepared to assess the level of knowledge and ascertain the depth of clinical analysis and reasoning skills developed by the student.