Unit HEALTH AND SAFETY PROMOTION
- Course
- Physiotherapy
- Study-unit Code
- GP003694
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Marco Dell'omo
- CFU
- 5
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2020
- Offered
- 2020/21
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa integrata
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE
Code | GP003712 |
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CFU | 2 |
Teacher | Marco Dell'omo |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Scienze della prevenzione dei servizi sanitari |
Academic discipline | MED/44 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Language of instruction | Italian |
Contents | Aims of occupational medicine. Principles of occupational hygiene and occupational medical surveillance Occupational risk factors Main occupational diseases and poisonings Tobacco smoking at workplaces |
Reference texts | Trattato di medicina del lavoro. A cura di: L. Alessio, G. Franco, F. Tomei. Piccin Ed., Padova, maggio 2015 |
Educational objectives | The learning outcomes are compliant with the provisions of the Degree Programme Regulations as published on the website http://www.med.unipg.it/fisioterapia/index.html The main knowledge that students will acquire include the: - relevance of social and health effects of work-related accidents at work and occupational diseases; - practice of prevention in the workplace; - occupational diseases most frequently diagnosed in Italy; - Epidemiology, health effects, interactions with occupational risks and treatment of tobacco smoking. The main skills that students will acquire consist of: - ability to identify and assess health risks in some working environments; - ability to interpret the results of laboratory and instrumental tests for the study of diseases of the respiratory system and the peripheral nervous system, and of occupational and environmental poisonings; - ability to suspect and diagnose the main occupational diseases; - Ability to perform a brief counseling for tobacco smoking cessation. |
Prerequisites | The students should have knowledge regarding principles of physics, biology, anatomy. |
Teaching methods | The course will include: - lectures on all topics of the program. - theoretical / practical (role playing) activities regarding the treatment of tobacco smoking. |
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Learning verification modality | Written exam |
Extended program | Aims of occupational medicine. Work-related injuries and diseases in Italy. Occupational risk factors. Primary and secondary prevention. Principles of occupational hygiene. Environmental monitoring and threshold limit value. Biological monitoring. Legislation on prevention of occupational risks (D. L.gs 81/08). Occupational risk factors in the health services. Main occupational diseases and poisonings Tobacco smoke in the workplaces: epidemiology, health effects and prevention |
RADIATION PROTECTION
Code | GP003711 |
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CFU | 1 |
Teacher | Barbara Palumbo |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Scienze della prevenzione dei servizi sanitari |
Academic discipline | MED/36 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Language of instruction | inglese |
Contents | interaction of radiation with matter, radiobiology. effects of ionizing radiation, radioactivity and radioactive decay, principles of radiation protection |
Reference texts | educational material provided by the teacher |
Educational objectives | After completing the course the student should know the interactions between ionizing radiations and matter and principles of radiation protection |
Prerequisites | Frequenza: Compulsory |
Teaching methods | face-to-face |
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Learning verification modality | Oral or written |
Extended program | interaction of radiation with matter. radiobiology. effects of ionizing. radioactivity and radioactive decay. principles of radiation protection:classification of workers and work areas, stochastic and non-stochastic effects of ionizing radiation, dosimeters , radioactive waste disposal, risks associated with the type of working activities, current legislation |
REHABILITATION SCIENCES
Code | GP003713 |
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CFU | 2 |
Teacher | Sara Befani |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Scienze della fisioterapia |
Academic discipline | MED/48 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Language of instruction | Italian |
Contents | History of Physical Therapy,Ethics and Code of practice, Physical Therapy: decision – making process,Assessments Tool,Manual handling of loads,Practical Training |
Reference texts | Slide del docente, Leggi, Documenti di approfondimento, Strumenti di valutazione – Slides, Laws, Additional materials, Assessment Tools Libri consigliati – Recommended books: Carta Costituzione Italiana “Principi fondamentali” 1947 Carta di Ottawa, “Conferenza internazione per la promozione della salute” 1986 Cosmacini G. “La religiosità della medicina” 2007 Da Re A. ”La saggezza possibile. Ragioni e limiti dell’etica” Ed. Gregoriana, 1994 Ferrari M. “ Il codice deontologico dei fisioterapisti. La responsabilità professionale nella relazione di cura” Ed. Libreria Cortina Verona 2014 Ingrosso M. “Il Fisioterapista in italia. Un professionista della cura riabilitativa”, Ed. Aracne 2013 Schomacher J. “Terapia manuale: imparare a muovere e percepire”, Ed. Edra Masson 2015 Speranza L. “Il potere delle professioni” Ed. Rubettino, 1999 |
Educational objectives | Learning basis of physical therapy professional practice: ethics, code of practice, professional qualification, health system, regulatory framwork and decision - making process. Learning principles of manual handling of loads with practical training. |
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Teaching methods | Theoretical lessons and practical training |
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Learning verification modality | Written and oral Exam |
Extended program | History of Physical Therapy - Pre – professional period - Professional period - Physical Therapist: birth of physical therapy profession - Physical Therapist: developments and potentiality Ethics and Code of practice Code of practice: history Professional ethics Physical Therapist: code of practice Rehabilitation team Regulatory Framework: Physical Therapist: qualifications profile National Health System Regulations: - Evolution of istitutional and legislative framework - National and regional health - care plan - Medical health – care: fundamental levels - Rehabilitation plan - Rehabilitation guidelines - AFA Project Physical Therapy: decision – making process Clinical Reasoning ICF Model EBM and EBP Models Assessments Tools: Rehabilitation assessment Scales Questionnaires Physiotherpy documentation Manual handling of loads: National legislation Biomechanics basis Handling aids Ergonomics basis Lifestyle and prevention Practical Trainig Moving patients: self – sufficient and not self – sufficient person |