Unit EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE NURSING

EMERGENCY SURGERY

Code	50515301
CFU	1
Teacher	Fabio Rondelli
Teachers	Fabio Rondelli
Hours	15 ore - Fabio Rondelli
Learning activities	Base
Area	Primo soccorso
Sector	MED/18
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Surgical care; Medicine and surgery: historical notes; surgical patient care; perioperative nursing care; surgical nutrition; anesthesia and pain management for surgical patients; use, management, and monitoring of surgical devices: drains, PEGs, and SNGs
Reference texts	Surgery for Healthcare Professions. Vittorio Bresadola
Educational objectives	Knowledge of major digestive system pathologies; management of multiple trauma patients
Prerequisites	In-depth knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal, vascular, and genitourinary systems; knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the thoracoabdominal wall.
Teaching methods	Lectures, live video projections from the operating room; hands-on experience with materials and devices: drains, sutures, prosthe
Other information	Office hours to be arranged by email: fabio.rondelli@unipg.it
Learning verification modality	Oral exam
Extended program	-Acute abdomen -Intestinal obstruction -Compartment syndrome -Vascular emergencies: aneurysms, dissections -Polytrauma
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CRITICAL CARE NURSING

Code	50996403
CFU	3
Teacher	Simone Baldelli
Teachers	Simone Baldelli
Hours	45 ore - Simone Baldelli
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze infermieristiche
Sector	MED/45
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	• Identify care priorities and appropriate interventions in critical situations in both hospital and out-of-hospital settings. • Effectively activate in- and out-of-hospital emergency systems. • Manage advanced monitoring of critically ill patients' vital functions. • Manage patients requiring support for one or more organs, following diagnostic and therapeutic prescriptions. • Describe and implement interventions to support compromised functions, with particular attention to airway management and ventilation. • Use prioritization criteria (triage) in the management of individual patients or urgent/emergent multi-patient events. • Describe and implement interventions to prevent complications related to clinical evolution. • Identify specific risks (infectious, technological, pharmacological) and activate risk management strategies.
Reference texts	- Giusti, G. D. "Guida al monitoraggio in area critica" (Maggioli Editore). - Badon, P., et al. "Infermieristica in Area Critica" (Casa Editrice Ambrosiana) - Chiaranda, M. "Urgenze ed Emergenze - Istituzioni"(Piccin) - ATLS Steering Committee. "ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Student Course Manual" (American College of Surgeons). -talian Resuscitation Council (IRC). "Manuale ALS - Advanced Life Support" (Ultima edizione basata su Linee Guida ERC).
Educational objectives	- Develop the ability to operate in various settings, including community, hospital, and home settings. - Provide tools for clinical assessment and nursing planning specific to Intensive Care. - Provide knowledge and methods for assessing and treating acute and critical situations selected for epidemiological relevance.
Prerequisites	Basic knowledge of Clinical Nursing in the medical field and Clinical Nursing in the surgical field
Teaching methods	Frontal lessons combined with exercises guided by the teacher through the use of micro situations and videos of clinical cases
Other information	No information
Learning verification modality	Written exam with multiple-choice questions and/or short-answer open-ended questions
Extended program	Introduction to Critical Care Nursing Emergency and Urgent Cardiac Nursing SET Local Emergency Service SET Helicopter Rescue Training Basic Helicopter Rescue Visit Basic Helicopter Rescue Visit Trauma: Access to Victims Monitoring in Critical Care Respiratory Failure - Equipment - Weaning View of Emergency Vehicles and Equipment and Exercises Triage and Major Emergencies Major Emergencies and Triage with Videos and Clinical Cases
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EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Code	50503401
CFU	1
Teacher	Rony Helou
Teachers	Rony Helou
Hours	15 ore - Rony Helou
Learning activities	Base
Area	Primo soccorso
Sector	MED/09
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Approach to the Critically Ill Patient (ABCDE). Respiratory Emergencies: Acute Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea, Acute Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Thromboembolism, Asthma Attack, Pneumonia, Pneumothorax, Airway Obstruction, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Complication Monitoring. Acute Coronary Syndromes (STEMI/NSTEMI). Endocrine-Metabolic Coma. Shock: Types, Treatments, and IV Infusions. Acute Poisoning. Emergency Manifestations: Syncope, Pain, Sepsis.
Reference texts	Chiaranda M. (2022). Urgencies and Emergencies. Padua: Piccin. Della Rosa C. (2010). Manual of Signs and Symptoms. Padua: Piccin SIMEU, ERC, AHA Guidelines; Instructor's Teaching Materials.
Educational objectives	Upon completion of the course, students should be able to: -recognize critical situations in patients with systemic and internal medicine diseases; -identify acid-base disorders.
Prerequisites	To attend the course, students must possess: - knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems; - sufficient knowledge of internal medicine patient care.
Teaching methods	Frontal lessons - Case simulations
Other information	No information
Learning verification modality	Oral exam
Extended program	The most common medical emergencies and urgency conditions: causes and treatments: General approach to the critically ill patient: (Introductory lesson) Definition of critically ill patient ABCDE Acute respiratory failure. Etiology, history, physical examination, clinical signs, diagnostic investigations Dyspnea - clinical approach Pulmonary edema: general assessment - primary assessment ABCDE - significant diagnostic and instrumental tests - therapeutic treatment - monitoring of stabilized patients Pulmonary thromboembolism Asthma attack - assessment and treatment Pneumonia Spontaneous pneumothorax Acute upper airway obstruction Acute respiratory failure blood gas analysis Monitoring and treatment of complications Acute coronary syndromes Definition of etiology STEMI-NSTEMI Endocrine-metabolic coma Clinical approach Treatment Shock Intravenous infusions and therapy Acute poisoning: causes – symptoms – treatment Special emergency symptoms: Syncope – Pain – Sepsis
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INTENSIVE CARE

Code	50503501
CFU	1
Teacher	Matteo Vissani
Teachers	Matteo Vissani
Hours	15 ore - Matteo Vissani
Learning activities	Base
Area	Primo soccorso
Sector	MED/41
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Management of patients in intensive care unit and management of medical emergencies
Reference texts	Loredana Sasso- Annalisa Silvestro- Gennaro Rocco- Laura Tibaldi- Fabrizio Moggia: INFERMIERISTICA IN AREA CRITICA Mc Graw Hill
Educational objectives	Knowledge and management of the main critical care conditions Knowledge and management of the main tools and technologies of intensive care unit Emergency management
Prerequisites	Phisiology Anesthesiology Anatomy
Teaching methods	Theoretical lessons
Other information	Frequency: Compulsory. At least 75% of lessons
Learning verification modality	Frontal examination with demonstration of capacity in the management of the patient in Intensive Care Unit and during intra- and extra-hospital emergencies
Extended program	• FLUID THERAPY: Crystalloids- Colloids- Infusion systems- Dilution of drugs- Central and peripheral venous access with ultrasound guidance • ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE • ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SINDROME • INVASIVE AD NON-INVASIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION • SEPSIS- SEPTIC SHOCK • BRAIN DEATH • POLYTRAUMA • TRACHEOSTOMY • INVASIVE AND MINI-INVASIVE HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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