GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
cod. 06882

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Pediatria generale e specialistica (MED/38)
Field
"altre attività quali l'informatica, attività seminariali ecc."
Type of training activity
More
21 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: MOTHER AND CHILD MEDECINE

Learning objectives

Knowledge of main pediatric disorders of interest for hearing aid technicians (upper airways diseases, systemic diseases, etc.) focusing on useful features for hearing aid technicians.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

- Congenital infections
- vaccinations
- otitis media in childhood, mastoiditis, otitis externa,
- hypoacusia in childhood
- genetic diseases and malformations of the upper airways: down syndrome, palatoschisis,
- allergic diseases: rhinitis
- rhinosinusitis
- growth and dysphonia
- laryngitis
- recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
- exanthematic diseases
- obstruction of the upper airways
- cough
- thermalism
- cystic fibrosis

Full programme

- Congenital infections
- vaccinations
- otitis media in childhood, mastoiditis, otitis externa,
- hypoacusia in childhood
- genetic diseases and malformations of the upper airways: down syndrome, palatoschisis,
- allergic diseases: rhinitis
- rhinosinusitis
- growth and dysphonia
- laryngitis
- recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
- exanthematic diseases
- obstruction of the upper airways
- cough
- thermalism
- cystic fibrosis

Bibliography

Castello M., Duse M. Manuale di Pediatria. Piccin Editore

Teaching methods

Oral lessons with presentation of slides

Assessment methods and criteria

The global assessment of the learnings is done through a final oral exam, through a question with a score of 0-30.

Other information

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