Unit PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY

GENERAL AND APPLIED HYGIENE

Code	GP003959
CFU	2
Teacher	Giancarlo Pocetta
Teachers	Giancarlo Pocetta
Hours	30 ore - Giancarlo Pocetta
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze propedeutiche
Academic discipline	MED/42
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Hygiene in the scientific panorama of health disciplines and in the organization of the national health system. Strategies and operating methods for health promotion and the prevention of illness and risks of the main pathologies Hygiene for the individual and the community. Hygiene in the nursing profession
Reference texts	• N. Comodo, G. Maciocco, Igiene e sanità pubblica. Manuale per le professioni sanitarie, 2007, Carocci Faber, Roma • G. Pocetta, P. Garista, G. Tarsitani, Alimentare il benessere, 2009, SEU, Roma • Ministero della Salute, Guadagnare salute - Rendere facili le scelte salutari
Educational objectives	At the end of the course, students will have acquired the skills required by the current system
Prerequisites	Knowledge of the main pathophysiological mechanisms is useful
Teaching methods	lessons Exercises in the classroom Reading recommended texts
Learning verification modality	The final evaluation of the course, in oral mode, will be preceded by a written test, preparatory for the oral exam, without numerical evaluation, with multiple choice questions that will aim to ascertain the knowledge learned at the end of the course.
Extended program	The national and regional epidemiological framework 2. Preventing the onset and spread of Infectious Diseases 2.1. The infectious disease prevention model: methods of transmission of infectious diseases and indirect and direct prophylaxis interventions 2.2. Analogies and differences with respect to the model of prevention of chronic degenerative diseases 2.2.1. Epidemiology and Prevention 2.2.1.1. of diseases in the oral-fecal cycle, 2.2.1.2. of direct transmission diseases, 2.2.1.3. of sexually transmitted diseases, 2.2.1.4. of vector-borne diseases 2.3. Vaccines and vaccinations: general concepts and historical references, types of vaccines, methods of administration and mode of action. 2.4. The National Plan for Vaccinal Prevention. Criteria for defining vaccination strategies. Evaluation of vaccination interventions 2.5. Passive immunoprophylaxis 3. Prevention of chronic diseases 3.1. The diffusion model of chronic degenerative diseases. 3.2. The organization and tools: primary prevention 3.3. the principles of preventive medicine, screening 4. Global health 4.1. Inequalities and health 4.2. International health 5. Promotion of health and the environment 5.1. General model of study and intervention on the environment (DPSIR) 5.2. Air pollution and health 5.3. Food as the cause and vehicle of disease 6. Re-orientate health services. History and evolution of the health organization The National Health Service, the Regional Health Services.

PREVENTIVE NURSING

Code	GP003961
CFU	2
Teacher	Mauro Ciculi
Teachers	Mauro Ciculi
Hours	30 ore - Mauro Ciculi
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze infermieristiche
Academic discipline	MED/45
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

RADIATION SAFETY

Code	GP003962
CFU	1
Teacher	Ernesto Maranzano
Teachers	Ernesto Maranzano
Hours	15 ore - Ernesto Maranzano
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione
Academic discipline	MED/36
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE

Code	GP003960
CFU	1
Teacher	Ilenia Folletti
Teachers	Ilenia Folletti
Hours	15 ore - Ilenia Folletti
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione
Academic discipline	MED/44
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)