NEUROLOGY
ACCADEMIC YEAR2014/2015
COD. 03668
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: Nursing
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: Italian
LECTURERS:
MANZONI Gian Camillo
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2014/2015
YEAR OF STUDY: 2
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 1
UNIT COORDINATOR: MANZONI Gian Camillo
CONTACT HOURS: 10
INDIVIDUAL WORK HOURS: 15
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Acquire skills in the identification of neurological disorders and learn to recognize neurological emergencies
Course contents summary
The course is focused on providing basic knowledges on the main neurological diseases as part of Internal Medicine items disciplines
Course contents
1)Signs and syptoms in Neurology
2)Cerebro-vascular diseases
3)Epilepsy
4)Demyelinating diseases
5)Parkinson's disease
Recommended readings
Onofrj - La Neurologia per le professioni sanitarie
Teaching methods
The course takes place with classroom lectures and with the help of audiovisual and computer aids
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam integrated by simulated clinical cases