01594 - General Surgery

Academic Year 2012/2013

  • Docente: Pierangelo Giulietti
  • Credits: 2
  • SSD: MED/18
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8474)

Learning outcomes

General Surgery. Peculiar formative aims of General Surgery (SSD MED/18) are based on the comprehension of surgical anatomy, physical and instrumental semeiotics, general characteristics of surgical therapy and of etiopathogenesis, physiopathology, symptomatology, diagnosis and therapy of gastroenteric tract and breast surgical illnesses.

Course contents

1. Gastroenteric tract anatomy. 2.Physical semeiotics of gastroenteric tract. 3. Instrumental semeiotic of gastroenteric tract. 4. Open surgery. 5. Laparoscopic Surgery. 6. Endoscopic surgery. 7. Haemorrhage from upper digestive tract. 8. Haemorrhage from lower digestive tract. 9. Peritonitis. 10. intestinal occlusion. 12. Peptic ulcer. 13. Haemorrhoids. 14. Anal rhagades. 17. Obstructive jaundice. 19. Acute pancreatitis.23. Benign gastric tumors. 24. Malignant gastric tumors.27. Polypus and polyposis of the digestive tract. 28. Benign tumors of the colon-rectum. 29. Malignant tumors of the colon-rectum. 31. Benign liver tumors. 34. Pancreatic malignant tumors. 35. Anatomy of the breast. 36. Physical semeiotics of the breast. 37. Instrumental semeiotics of the breast. 39. Benign breast tumors. 40 Malignant breast tumors.

Readings/Bibliography

Giulietti P., Marrano N. "Manuale di Chirurgia Generale per Scienze Infermieristiche" Monduzzi Editore Bologna 2005

Teaching methods

Lessons

Assessment methods

quiz

Teaching tools

Motion-picture and computers

Office hours

See the website of Pierangelo Giulietti