Unit PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY

Course
Nursing
Study-unit Code
A001169
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Chiara De Waure
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2021/22
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Code A001170
CFU 2
Teacher Chiara De Waure
Learning activities Base
Area Scienze propedeutiche
Academic discipline MED/42
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

Canale A

CFU
2
Teacher
Chiara De Waure
Teachers
  • Chiara De Waure
Hours
  • 30 ore - Chiara De Waure
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Definition and objective of the epidemiology. Measures of occurrence and association. Introduction to study design. Observational and experimental study designs. Bias. Meta-analysis
Reference texts
Ricciardi W, Boccia S [Editors]. Igiene - Medicina preventiva - Sanita' pubblica. Idelson Gnocchi 2021
Manzoli L, Villari P, Boccia A [Editors]. Epidemiologia e management in sanità. Elementi di metodologia. Edi. Ermes 2015
Educational objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to produce robust evidence and to critical appraise the evidence within the health sector.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of secondary school mathematic and biology
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises
Learning verification modality
Written test
Extended program
Definition and objective of the epidemiology: origins, development and fields of application. Measures of occurrence: meaning and calculation of prevalence and incidence measures. Measure of association: meaning and calculation of risk ratio and odds ratio. Measure of impact: meaning and calculation of attributable risks. Introduction to study design: general characteristics and applications of different study designs. Observational study designs: requisites, characteristics and stages of implementation of cross-sectional studies, cohort studies and case-control studies. Experimental study designs: requisites, characteristics and stages of implementation of trials. Random and systematic errors: definition, consequences and methods of their control. Meta-analysis: objective, applications and stages of implementation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

Canale B

CFU
2
Teacher
Chiara De Waure
Teachers
  • Chiara De Waure
Hours
  • 30 ore - Chiara De Waure
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Definition and objective of the epidemiology. Measures of occurrence and association. Introduction to study design. Observational and experimental study designs. Bias. Meta-analysis
Reference texts
Ricciardi W, Boccia S [Editors]. Igiene - Medicina preventiva - Sanita' pubblica. Idelson Gnocchi 2021
Manzoli L, Villari P, Boccia A [Editors]. Epidemiologia e management in sanità. Elementi di metodologia. Edi. Ermes 2015
Educational objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to produce robust evidence and to critical appraise the evidence within the health sector.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of secondary school mathematic and biology
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises
Learning verification modality
Written test
Extended program
Definition and objective of the epidemiology: origins, development and fields of application. Measures of occurrence: meaning and calculation of prevalence and incidence measures. Measure of association: meaning and calculation of risk ratio and odds ratio. Measure of impact: meaning and calculation of attributable risks. Introduction to study design: general characteristics and applications of different study designs. Observational study designs: requisites, characteristics and stages of implementation of cross-sectional studies, cohort studies and case-control studies. Experimental study designs: requisites, characteristics and stages of implementation of trials. Random and systematic errors: definition, consequences and methods of their control. Meta-analysis: objective, applications and stages of implementation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

PREVENTIVE NURSING

Code A001172
CFU 2
Teacher Chiara De Waure
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze infermieristiche
Academic discipline MED/45
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

Canale A

CFU
2
Teacher
Patrizia Ciotti
Teachers
  • Patrizia Ciotti
Hours
  • 30 ore - Patrizia Ciotti

Canale B

CFU
2
Teacher
Patrizia Ciotti
Teachers
  • Patrizia Ciotti
Hours
  • 30 ore - Patrizia Ciotti

radioprotection

Code A001173
CFU 1
Teacher Chiara De Waure
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione
Academic discipline MED/36
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

Canale A

CFU
1
Teacher
Gianluca Ingrosso
Teachers
  • Gianluca Ingrosso
Hours
  • 15 ore - Gianluca Ingrosso
Language of instruction
Italian

Canale B

CFU
1
Teacher
Gianluca Ingrosso
Teachers
  • Gianluca Ingrosso
Hours
  • 15 ore - Gianluca Ingrosso
Language of instruction
Italian

SAFETY IN WORKING ENVIRONMENTS

Code A001171
CFU 1
Teacher Chiara De Waure
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione
Academic discipline MED/44
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

Canale A

CFU
1
Teacher
Angela Gambelunghe
Teachers
  • Angela Gambelunghe
Hours
  • 15 ore - Angela Gambelunghe
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Working environments and occupational hazards.
Prevention of injuries and occupational diseases.
Legal and Regulatory Issues
Prevention of occupational injuries and diseases in Health Workers and in Research Laboratory Workers.
Reference texts
handouts provided by the teacher
L.Alessio – P. Apostoli. Manuale di Medicina del Lavoro e Igiene Industriale – Piccin Nuova Libraria – Padova 2010
Educational objectives
Basic knowledge on:
Main risk factors in the working environments, with special emphasis on health workers and biomedical research workers.
Main legal and regulatory issue in prevention in the working environments.
Prevention of injuries and occupational diseases in health workers and research laboratory workers.
Prerequisites
not required
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons/lectures
Other information

Learning verification modality
the exams consists of a writtentest in form of multiple choice test. The test has a duration of 40minutes (30 questions). It is designed to evaluate the ability to correctly apply the theoretical knoledge and the understanding of the issues proposed.
Extended program
influence of environment and occupation on health; accidents at work and occupational diseases; workhistory; the risks and illnesses among hospitalemployees; improvements in the safety and health at work; exposure to Non Ionizing radiation; Occupational Dermatitis; chemical risk; carbon monoxide poisoning; occupational cancers, low back pain; occupational disease prevention; occupational rhinitis and asthma.

Canale B

CFU
1
Teacher
Angela Gambelunghe
Teachers
  • Angela Gambelunghe
Hours
  • 15 ore - Angela Gambelunghe
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Working environments and occupational hazards.
Prevention of injuries and occupational diseases.
Legal and Regulatory Issues
Prevention of occupational injuries and diseases in Health Workers and in Research Laboratory Workers.
Reference texts
handouts provided by the teacher
L.Alessio – P. Apostoli. Manuale di Medicina del Lavoro e Igiene Industriale – Piccin Nuova Libraria – Padova 2010
Educational objectives
Basic knowledge on:
Main risk factors in the working environments, with special emphasis on health workers and biomedical research workers.
Main legal and regulatory issue in prevention in the working environments.
Prevention of injuries and occupational diseases in health workers and research laboratory workers.
Prerequisites
not required
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons/lectures
Other information

Learning verification modality
the exams consists of a writtentest in form of multiple choice test. The test has a duration of 40minutes (30 questions). It is designed to evaluate the ability to correctly apply the theoretical knoledge and the understanding of the issues proposed.
Extended program
influence of environment and occupation on health; accidents at work and occupational diseases; workhistory; the risks and illnesses among hospitalemployees; improvements in the safety and health at work; exposure to Non Ionizing radiation; Occupational Dermatitis; chemical risk; carbon monoxide poisoning; occupational cancers, low back pain; occupational disease prevention; occupational rhinitis and asthma.
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