Unit PHARMACOLOGY AND SEMIOTICS IN NURSING

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY (MODULE 1)

Code	GP003963
CFU	1
Teacher	Giuseppe Nocentini
Teachers	Giuseppe Nocentini
Hours	15 ore - Giuseppe Nocentini
Learning activities	Base
Area	Primo soccorso
Academic discipline	BIO/14
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Definition of medication The development of new drugs and pharmacovigilance CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOKINETICS Absorption, bioavailability Routes of administration Distribution Metabolism Elimination Main pharmacokinetic parameters Quantitative pharmacokinetics Clinical pharmacokinetics
Reference texts	Textbook: H.P. Rang M.M. Dale, J.M. Ritter, P.K. Moore, Pharmacology, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana Reference books: F. Rossi, V. Cuomo, C. Riccardi, Farmacologia: principi di base e applicazioni terapeutiche, Edizioni Minerva Medica A. Goodman & Gilman, The pharmacological basis of therapy, Freeman
Educational objectives	Knowing the path that leads from drug discovery to market a new drug. To know the main pharmacokinetic parameters and understanding how it is established the route of administration and frequency of administration of a drug
Prerequisites	Elements of biology and anatomy
Teaching methods	Face-to-face lessons held with the help of projected powerpoint file on 100% of the course topics. At the end of semester is carried out a training exercise.
Other information	no further information
Learning verification modality	Written examination
Extended program	GENERAL PRINCIPLES Definition of medication The placebo effect The development of a new drug including - Preclinical studies - Phase 1, 2 and 3 clinical studies - Patenting of drugs - Pharmacovigilance PHARMACOKINETICS Absorption, bioavailability bioequivalence, generic and biosimilar medicines Routes of administration Distribution Metabolism Elimination Main pharmacokinetic parameters: volume of distribution, half-life, clearance Quantitative kinetics of zero order and first order Clinical pharmacokinetics, kinetics of the drug administered in repeated doses, the concept of steady state

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY (MODULE 2)

Code	GP003964
CFU	1
Teacher	Giuseppe Nocentini
Teachers	Giuseppe Nocentini
Hours	15 ore - Giuseppe Nocentini
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze medico-chirurgiche
Academic discipline	BIO/14
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	PHARMACODYNAMIC Drug-receptor interaction Agonists, antagonists, partial and inverse agonists Affinity, potency, efficacy, therapeutic index Brief summary on the mechanisms of signal transduction Pharmacodynamic tolerance PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPY TOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY
Reference texts	Textbook: H.P. Rang M.M. Dale, J.M. Ritter, P.K. Moore, Pharmacology, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana Reference books: F. Rossi, V. Cuomo, C. Riccardi, Farmacologia: principi di base e applicazioni terapeutiche, Edizioni Minerva Medica A. Goodman & Gilman, The pharmacological basis of therapy, Freeman
Educational objectives	Knowing the path that leads from drug discovery to market a new drug. To know the main pharmacokinetic parameters and understanding how it is established the route of administration and frequency of administration of a drug
Prerequisites	Elements of biology and anatomy
Teaching methods	Face-to-face lessons held with the help of projected powerpoint file on 100% of the course topics. At the end of semester is carried out a training exercise.
Other information	no further information
Learning verification modality	Written examination
Extended program	PHARMACODYNAMIC Drug-receptor interaction Agonists, antagonists, partial and inverse agonists Affinity, potency, efficacy, therapeutic index brief summary on the mechanisms of signal transduction Regulation of receptor response Pharmacodynamic tolerance PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPY Side effects of medications Individual variability in drug response Drug interactions TOXICOLOGY Principles of Toxicology Teratogenesis Abuse and Drug Addiction

NURSING METHODOLOGY II

Code	GP003965
CFU	2
Teacher	Maurizio Banconi
Teachers	Maurizio Banconi
Hours	30 ore - Maurizio Banconi
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Management sanitario
Academic discipline	MED/45
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	ITALIAN
Contents	1. Introduction to assessment methods: observation, interview, structural tools, scales, questionnaires, objective examination. 2. The vital signs 3. Thermoregulation: Nursing process applied to ineffective thermoregulation problems 4. Notes on the assessment of pain and nutritional status 5. Oxygenation and respiratory function: Nursing process applied to respiratory problems 6. Main alterations of the gastrointestinal system: More frequent signs and symptoms affecting the upper tract Vomiting: types, characteristics, complications, care interventions Intestinal elimination: Nursing process applied to intestinal problems 7. Urinary elimination: Nursing process applied to urinary elimination problems 8. Moving and maintaining adequate posture: Nursing process applied to mobility problems 9. Sleeping and resting: Nursing process applied to sleep / rest problems
Reference texts	Nanda International Nursing Diagnosis Nursing Definitions Definitions and classification 2018-2020 eleventh edition of the Ambrosiana publishing house Nanda-1 connections with Noc and Nic Support clinical reasoning and quality of care second edition Ambrosiana publishing house Lynda Juall Carpenito -Moyet Nursing Diagnosis Applications to clinical practice third edition Ambrosiana publishing house Fundamental Principles of Nursing Italian edition on the eighth in English Piccin publishing house - R. F. Craven - C.J. Hirnle "FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF NURSING CARE" CEA 4th edition
Educational objectives	Substitute or assist the person in carrying out life activities implement the interventions in a conscious way (know the reasons for the interventions and the possible consequences)1. Introduction to assessment methods: observation, interview, structural tools, scales, questionnaires, objective examination. 2. The vital signs 3. Thermoregulation: Nursing process applied to ineffective thermoregulation problems 4. Notes on the assessment of pain and nutritional status 5. Oxygenation and respiratory function: Nursing process applied to respiratory problems 6. Main alterations of the gastrointestinal system: More frequent signs and symptoms affecting the upper tract Vomiting: types, characteristics, complications, care interventions Intestinal elimination: Nursing process applied to intestinal problems 7. Urinary elimination: Nursing process applied to urinary elimination problems 8. Moving and maintaining adequate posture: Nursing process applied to mobility problems 9. Sleeping and resting: Nursing process applied to sleep / rest problems prepare, use and store the material ready for use use the premises and materials suitable for the various situations. Satisfy the personal hygiene and clothing needs: making the unoccupied bed (initial stages) busy bed making total hygiene (bed bath, shower,) partial hygiene nail cut satisfy the person's need for mobilization: Assess the state of the skin; help the person: to assume a sitting position in bed to assume the position in the chair in walking in bed mobilization use the necessary aids Satisfy the need for breathing and temperature control detect: respiratory rate, type of breath, pulse characteristics, heart rate, blood pressure, axillary and rectal temperature, satisfy the need for food recognize the main diets help the person in the preparation and intake of the meal; Satisfy the need for breathing and administration of oxygen therapy prescribed with the right aids. Satisfy the need for urinary and fecal elimination, collect and measure diuresis, recognize the main alterations in diuresis, urine, urination, recognize alterations in fecal function apply the aids favoring elimination; Promote the patient's rest and sleep, prevent falls; Implement the assessment to the person taken in charge; systematically detect and classify objective and subjective data formulate real nursing diagnoses and identify potential goals, implement care interventions and evaluate their results. At the end of the course the student will be able to: conduct and organize targeted data collection of nursing interest; collect and interpret data relevant to nursing care based on the signs and symptoms detected; at the end of the lessons , during the assessment, the student must be able to identify and carry out nursing interventions aimed at satisfying the person's needs.
Prerequisites	Successful passing of Nursing Methodology I first semester
Teaching methods	Frontal lessons also provided with the help of the teaching material provided by the teacher. The course is organized with lectures on all the topics of the course, projections of slides and films on the main topics that will integrate the lectures, exercises in small groups, bibliographic research.
Other information	The teacher is at the complete disposal of learners to clarify any doubts or uncertainties on the topics covered
Learning verification modality	221 / 5000 Risultati della traduzione The exam includes an oral exam. The oral exam consists of a discussion lasting about 10/15 minutes aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge and understanding learned by the student.
Extended program	1. Introduction to assessment methods: observation, interview, structural tools, scales, questionnaires, objective examination. 2. The vital signs: Definition and purpose of the detection of the vital signs; signs and symptoms of alteration. General principles in the detection of parameters in hospital and home settings; pulse assessment, blood pressure assessment, respiratory rate assessment. Thermoregulation: Factors affecting body temperature, Changes in body temperature, Nursing process applied to ineffective thermoregulation problems: nursing interventions. 3. Outline of nursing assessment of pain and nutritional status; 4. Oxygenation and respiratory function: Characteristics of normal breathing in relation to: sex, age, physical and mental state; Factors affecting respiratory function; Definition of the main manifestations of impaired respiratory function: signs and symptoms. Breath characters and main alterations. Measurement of oxygen saturation. Abnormal breaths. Nursing process applied to respiratory problems: nursing interventions 5. Main alterations of the gastrointestinal system. More frequent signs and symptoms affecting the upper tract Vomiting: types, characteristics, complications, care interventions Intestinal elimination: factors that affect intestinal elimination. Alteration of intestinal function. More frequent signs and symptoms in intestinal disorders. Nursing process applied to intestinal problems: nursing interventions. 6. Urinary elimination: urination, characteristics of normal urine. Factors that affect urinary elimination. Changes in urinary function: signs and symptoms Nursing process applied to urinary elimination problems: nursing interventions. 7. Moving and maintaining adequate posture. Normal mobility. Factors affecting mobility. Mobility impairment and its manifestations: signs and symptoms Systemic and psychosocial effects of immobility. Nursing process applied to mobility problems: nursing interventions. 8. Sleeping and resting Factors that affect sleep and rest. Changes in sleep and rest: signs and symptoms. Nursing process applied to sleep / rest problems: nursing interventions.

NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES

Code	GP003966
CFU	1
Teacher	Marialaura Scarcella
Teachers	Marialaura Scarcella
Hours	15 ore - Marialaura Scarcella
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione
Academic discipline	MED/49
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)