Clinical Training - Surgery

A.Y. 2021/2022
5
Max ECTS
100
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

More specific information on the delivery modes of training activities for academic year 2021/22 will be provided over the coming months, based on the evolution of the public health situation.
Course syllabus
· Medical history collection and physical examination of the patient with surgical pathology
· Differential diagnosis between the main pathologies related to the clinical case
· Formulation of diagnostic hypotheses with the identification of further investigations in order to define the etiological nature of the case
· Participation in the decision-making process relating to the prescription of hospitalization for surgical treatment taking into account any chronicity, other critical issues and fragility of the patients
· Compilation of hospitalization acceptance reports (including a description of the aspects related to the surgical nature of the pathology that required hospitalization)
· Interpretation of laboratory tests
· Interpretation of diagnostic imaging test reports
· Assistance and / or participation in surgery
· Execution of local anesthesia procedures
· Manage the clinical diary and therapies in the post-operative course during hospitalization
· Perform simple wound dressings
· Fill out discharge reports (including writing the discharge letter)
· Manage patients undergoing post-operative surgery during outpatient follow-up
Prerequisites for admission
The student must have passed all the exams of the integrated courses of the first four years of the CdS in Medicine and Surgery as per regulations.
Teaching methods
The internship takes place through frequency in the wards, outpatient clinics, day hospital, operating room, first aid activities, discussion of clinical cases
Teaching Resources
Chirurgia.
Basi teoriche e Chirurgia generale (vol. 1) - Chirurgia specialistica (vol. 2) di Renzo Dionigi
Assessment methods and Criteria
The internship is considered passed if the student obtains an assessment of suitability from the internship tutor and the area coordinator
- University credits: 5
Professional training: 100 hours