21350 - Preventive and Community Nursing (RN)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student possesses knowledge relating to epidemiological aspects, methodologies and intervention models for health promotion, health education for the individual and the community.

Course contents

- Health as a dynamic, individual, multidimensional and social process in current demographic, social, legislative and health policy scenarios.


- Public health models and reference figures


- Health education, prevention, screening and vaccines


- The family, community and prison nurse


- Culture, health and well-being


- Health Literacy

Readings/Bibliography

Pellizzari M., L’infermiere di comunità: dalla teoria alla prassi, Mc Graw-Hill, Milano 2008

Ferraresi. R. Gaiani. M. Manfredini. Educazione terapeutica. Carocci Faber, 2004

Marmot M, La salute disuguale. Il pensiero scientifico, 2016

Mortari l., Filosofia della cura, Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2015,

J.F.d’Ivernois. R.Gagnayre. Educare il paziente. Un approccio pedagogico. Mc Graw-Hill, 2009

Signorelli C., Igiene e sanità pubblica per scienze infermieristiche e altre Professioni Sanitarie, SEU Società Editrice Universo, Roma, 2021

Scalorbi S, Longobucco Y, Trentin A, Infermieristica preventiva, di famiglia e di comunità, McGraw-Hill, Milano, 2022

Saiani L., Brugnolli A., Trattato di Cure Infermieristiche, III edizione Volume I capitolo 4, Sorbona, 2021

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons and use of the virtual platform for sharing teaching materials and attachments provided by the teacher


The viewing of videos or reading of scientific passages or articles will be recommended on a weekly basis, these will allow moments of reflection and discussion on the part of the students

Assessment methods

Admission to the exam is subject to the attendance by the student of at least 75% of the total lessons.

Oral exam test with open questions.

Group activities will take place during the lessons which could be topics for oral discussion.

 

Preventive Nursing belongs to the CI of Community Nursing Sciences, the student has the possibility to take the single course starting from the July 2024 session and will remain valid until the February 2025 session included.

At the end of the February 2025 exam window, if the integrated course has not been completed and recorded, the individual tests taken will be forfeited.

Teaching tools

watching movies, videos, lesson slides

Office hours

See the website of Elisabetta Comanducci