Unit SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SCIENCE

Course
Speech and language therapy
Study-unit Code
50494905
Curriculum
In all curricula
CFU
5
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2022/23
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

Code 50099101
CFU 1
Teacher Pierluigi Antinolfi
Teachers
  • Pierluigi Antinolfi
Hours
  • 10 ore - Pierluigi Antinolfi
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze interdisciplinari e cliniche
Academic discipline MED/34
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Main concepts of functional rehabilitation and orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.
Reference texts Communicated by the Professor at the beginning of the course
Educational objectives Basic concepts of neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation
Prerequisites Prerequisiti PREREQ Sì Per saper comprendere e affrontare il corso, lo studente deve aver sostenuto con successo gli esami propedeutici descritti nel regolamento relativo al Corso di Laurea. La conoscenza, infatti, di nozioni generali di anatomia e fisiologia rappresenta un prerequisito indispensabile per lo studente che voglia seguire il corso con profitto. In order to understand and deal with the course, the student must have successfully passed the preparatory exams described in the regulations relating to the Degree Course. The knowledge, in fact, of general notions of anatomy and physiology represents an indispensable prerequisite for the student who wants to follow the course with profit.
Teaching methods frontal lessons with using slides
Learning verification modality The final examination is characterized by a written/practical multiple-choice test. It concerns of the several arguments regarding the entire course. It is a 60-minutes test. In alternative, the examinations could be conducted by an oral test regarding the same arguments. It will be conducted in order to test the level of knowledge and learning, and comprehension capacity onto the specific thematic areas too. It would also test the acquisition of methodology and property of thematic exposition. The oral test generally is 15/30 minutes long.
Extended program introduction to Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine;
Sickness, Disability and Handicap and their classification systems assigned by WHO over the years.
Stroke and Severe Acquired Brains: clinical framework, rating scale, rehabilitation approach
Dysphagia: clinical framework, diagnostics, evaluation scale, rehabilitation approach
Web search concepts of scientific literature in the orthopedic and physical field, evaluation of the quality of an article.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

Code A001592
CFU 2
Teacher Patrizia Mecocci
Teachers
  • Patrizia Mecocci
Hours
  • 20 ore - Patrizia Mecocci
Learning activities Base
Area Primo soccorso
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Epidemiology of aging and social medical problems. age-related changes in hearing, speaking and in cortical functions. Diseases and rehabilitation. Multidimensional Geriatric Assessment.
Reference texts 1. Paziente anziano. Paziente geriatrico. Medicina della complessità. Fondamenti di Gerontologia e Geriatria. Senin Umberto, Polidori Maria Cristina, Cherubini Antonio, Mecocci Patrizia, 4^ Edizione EdiSes Napoli (Italy), 2020
Educational objectives Knowledgment of aging changes and main diseases age related.
Prerequisites Understanding of topics requires knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology.
Teaching methods Frontal lessons.
Other information Calendar of educational activities:
See website http://www.med.unipg.it/logopedia/
Learning verification modality There are three tests that contribute to the final assessment with a score of thirty.
Each test is intended to assess the learning of the individual teaching module.
The tests provide a means of oral and / or written.
The oral test questions are open, with oral answer open.
The questions for the written tests are open-ended and / or multiple choice questions.
The duration of the oral test is about 15-30 minutes.
The duration of the written exam is a maximum of two hours.
Extended program - Demographic aspects of aging in Italy, in Europe and in non-European countries: implications in the clinical field
- Principles of Biology and Physiology of aging
- Chronic diseases, polypathology and disability; concept pertaining to active life
- The congestive terminal (failure to thrive)
- The concept of geriatric syndrome, atypical presentation of diseases in the elderly
- “Frail Elderly”
- Multidimensional geriatric assessment: concepts, methods and instruments;
- First and second generation VMD Tools
- Geriatric care Network (UO Geriatric acute; Integrated Home Care, Residential Health Care, Day Care Centre)
- Brain aging, cognitive disorders in the elderly, dementia in elderly; delirium
- Dizziness, postural hypotension, syncope
- Nutritional problems in the elderly
- Geriatric medicine as medicine of complexity
- Depression in the elderly
- Sensory deficits and related clinical and practical complications
- Ethical controversies in geriatric medicine

NEUROLOGY I

Code 50563502
CFU 2
Teacher Paola Sarchielli
Teachers
  • Paola Sarchielli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Paola Sarchielli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze teorico-pratiche della logopedia
Academic discipline MED/26
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
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