Unit MOBILE CLINIC

Course
Veterinary medicine
Study-unit Code
85007901
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Lakamy Sylla
Teachers
  • Lakamy Sylla
Hours
  • 25 ore - Lakamy Sylla
CFU
1
Course Regulation
Coorte 2018
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Altro
Area
Altre conoscenze utili per l'inserimento nel mondo del lavoro
Academic discipline
NN
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Identification, Anamnesis
General physical examination
Particular examination of different systems such as gastroenteric,
mammary, respiratory, muscoloskeletal and cutaneous in bovines and
ovines
Rectal palpation in dairy cattle
Physical examination of the udder in dairy cows and ovines
Clinical examination of the reproductive tract of the cow
Clinical examination of the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems in the
calves
Reference texts
Large animal internal medicine – Smith; Mosby Edition
Equine internal medicine – Reed; Bayly; Saunders Edition
Educational objectives
D1 - KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
The student must have:
1 Knowledge of reproductive physiology of livestock animals
2 Knowledge of clinical methodology
3 Knowledge of methods of animal contention
D2 - APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
At the end of the training the student will be able to perform:
1 Clinical examination of different farm animals
2 Diagnosis e therapy of main causes of infertility in different farm
animals
D3 - MAKING JUDGMENT
At the end of the training the student will be able to:
1 assess health status of an individual animal or of the herd
2 perform a diagnostic procedure and therapeutic protocol of the main
reproductive diseases
3 evaluate the prognosis of the main diseases
D4 - COMMUNICATION
2 Esame obiettivo particolare dell'apparato riproduttore della bovina o
della cavalla (esplorazione transrettale e monitoraggio dell'attività
ovarica) (5 ore)
3 Diagnosi di gravidanza ecografica (5 ore)
4 Esame fisico della mammella nella bovina da latte e nella pecora e
discussione di casi clinici di mastite (5 ore)
5 Management dell'allevamento della bovina da latte (5 ore)
SELF DIRECTED LEARNING
1 relazione di un case report di un caso clinico osservato durante le
attività delle Clinical Rotation, avvalendosi di ricerche scientifiche on-line
(2 ore)
At the end of the training the student will be able to:
1 organize, prepare and exhibit, to an audience made up of people of
equal level of preparation, a seminar on a data disease with their own
evaluations supported by appropriate arguments
2 support an adversarial process with people of equal preparation and
experts in different issues, of a regulatory, scientific, procedural and/or
technological nature,
3 demonstrate language properties in both written and oral form, as well
as the ability to use terminology that is sufficiently appropriate for a
correct approach to the profession, which is also important for job
interviews.
D5 - LIFELONG LEARNING SKILLS
At the end of the training the student will be able to:
1 consult and understand scientific texts, even innovative ones,
bibliographic updates, normative dictations, so as to employ them in
contexts not only usual for the profession, including research, but also
originals
2 manage a sufficiently broad mastery of the subject to guarantee an
acceptable basis for continuing professional updating through ongoing
lifelong learning.
Prerequisites
According to Regolamento Didattico LM 42 (Propedeuticità)
1 In order to understand the contents of the course, the student must
have acquired the necessary knowledge imparted in the courses of
Pathology, Animal Nutrition, basic knowledge of Obstetric and
Gynecology, Parasitology and Infectious Diseases and Obstetrics. In
particular as regards the practical activities, it is essential that the
student is able to perform a clinical examination and to approach
correctly the animal.
Teaching methods
Practical activity:
The course is organized as follows: - lectures on all subject of the course –
* Pratical sessions of physical examination and detailed examination of
several systems such as gastrointestinal, respiratory, mammary and
reproductive tract (bovine, ovine, caprine and swine)
* Ultrasound pregnancy diagnosis
* Orchiectomy in different species ( ovine, caprine and swine)
* Diagnosis e therapy of the caseload.
ATTIVITÀ SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING: relazione di un case report di un
caso clinico osservato durante le attività delle Clinical Rotation,
avvalendosi di ricerche scientifiche on-line.
Learning verification modality
The exam consists of a practical test on clinical examination of an animal
with o without a clinical disorder.
The exam has the objective to verify the level of knowledge achieved by
the student relative to the content of the programs, the properties of
language and the ability to synthesize.
For students with disability or DSA see http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Extended program
PRACTICAL LESSONS
5 sessions are scheduled in the farms:
1 Identification, Anamnesis, general physical examination. Particular
examination of different systems such as gastroenteric, mammary,
respiratory, muscoloskeletal and cutaneous in bovine or equine (5 hours)
2 Identification, Anamnesis, general physical examination. Particular
examination of different systems such as gastroenteric, respiratory,
muscoloskeletal and cutaneous in ewes (5 hours)
3 Rectal palpation in dairy cattle; physical examination of the udder in
dairy cows and Clinical examination of the reproductive tract of the cow:
monitoring of ovarian activity by transrectal palpation and ultrasound
examinations (5 hours)
4 Ultrasound pregnancy diagnosis (5 hours)
5 Management of a dairy cattle farm (5 hours)
SELF DIRECTED LEARNING
Presentation of a case report on a clinical case observed during the
Clinical Rotation activies, based on online searches (2 hours).
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