Unit PHARMACOLOGY AND NURSING SEMEIOTICS
- Course
- Nursing
- Study-unit Code
- GP005081
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Emira Maria Ayroldi
- CFU
- 5
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2023
- Offered
- 2023/24
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa integrata
GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY - I
Code | GP005101 |
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CFU | 1 |
Teacher | Emira Maria Ayroldi |
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Learning activities | Base |
Area | Primo soccorso |
Academic discipline | BIO/14 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY
Code | GP005098 |
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CFU | 1 |
Teacher | Domenico Vittorio Delfino |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Scienze medico-chirurgiche |
Academic discipline | BIO/14 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
NURSING METHODOLOGY I
Code | GP005099 |
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CFU | 2 |
Teacher | Valentina Onori |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Management sanitario |
Academic discipline | MED/45 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
DIETETICS SCIENCES
Code | GP005100 |
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CFU | 1 |
Teacher | Francesco Galli |
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Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
Area | Prevenzione servizi sanitari e radioprotezione |
Academic discipline | MED/49 |
Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
Language of instruction | Italian |
Contents | Key concepts in dietetics and human nutrition. Definition of nutritional and health-promoting properties of food groups, and their use in dietary prescriptions. Strategies of primary and secondary prevention of age- and food-related diseases. |
Reference texts | Teaching material and notes provided by the teacher (avaialble at Unistudium website) Books: - Nutrizione e dietologia, Liguri G. Ed. Zanichelli. - Nutrizione applicata (Riccardi et al. - Idelson Gnocchi Ed.) - Prevenzione e terapia dietetica (2a ed.) E. Del Toma - Ed.Il pensiero Scientifico. Other books and resources will be resented during the course by the teacher |
Educational objectives | The course is designed to build knowledge and skilling on dietetics and nutritional management of adult and pediatric patients in clinical centers, as well as on strategies and tools to implement and deliver to individuals and communities the concept of “healthy diet and life style” (health promotion activity). Students will gain a background on nutritional requirements in different physiological conditions such as pregnancy, lactation and weaning, infancy and adolescence, adulthood and aging, as well as on health effects of food groups and dietary prevention of age- and food-dependent diseases (including obesity, malnutrition, and food toxicology and environmental threats). |
Prerequisites | The student should have a solid background in medical biochemistry, physiology and human nutrition. |
Teaching methods | frontal teaching |
Other information | none |
Learning verification modality | Profit evaluation will consist of written examination by multiple choice of true/false questions (quizzes); tests will be performed in one session and will take about 30 minutes. |
Extended program | FRONTAL LESSONS 1) Basics in nutrition: terminology and basic concepts 2) Food patterns and dietary models: mediterranean diet and ketosis 3) Essentials on food groups/categories: composition and nutritional values. 4) Nutritional requirements in the different ages and physiological states: childhood and adolescence, pregnancy and menopause, breastfeeding, senescence, and sport. 5) Nutrition under various physiological conditions: the basics of proper nutrition during pregnancy and lactation, menopause, at various stages of growth and the elderly 6) Diets and nutritional programs in disease and hospitalization (secondary prevention, “food therapy”, nutraceuticals, artificial nutrition). |
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile | The course embraces the following themes: "Good health and well-being", "Industry, innovation and infrastructure" and "Responsible consumption and production". |