- Docente: Claudia Ravaglia
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/10
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5908)
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from Nov 20, 2024 to Dec 09, 2024
Learning outcomes
During the course, students acquire knowledge about physiology, physiopathology, clinical pictures, diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases
Course contents
- respiratory system anatomy and pathophysiology
- respiratory failure (mechanisms and classification)
- pulmonary function tests
- obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis)
- pneumonia (community-acquired, hospital-acquired)
- Interstitial lung diseases (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, secondary forms, sarcoidosis)
- pleural effusions
- lung cancer
- obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Readings/Bibliography
The teaching material will be provided during the lessons. Further support text: Harrison's Internal Medicine (21st Ed)
Teaching methods
Lessons
Assessment methods
Examination
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Office hours
See the website of Claudia Ravaglia