Traineeship (first year)
A.Y. 2023/2024
Learning objectives
"· Directly treat, in compliance with current legislation, after an objective examination of the foot, with bloodless, orthotic and hydro-massage methods, calluses, hypertrophic, deformed and ingrown nails, as well as painful feet.
· Correctly interpret the legislation concerning the exercise of podiatry and provide assistance in compliance with the regulations in force.
· Recognize their limitations in assisting the patient and recognize the need to refer the patient to other skills for medical therapies.
· Be aware of the legal and ethical obligations of the profession."
· Correctly interpret the legislation concerning the exercise of podiatry and provide assistance in compliance with the regulations in force.
· Recognize their limitations in assisting the patient and recognize the need to refer the patient to other skills for medical therapies.
· Be aware of the legal and ethical obligations of the profession."
Expected learning outcomes
In relation to the practices carried out during the years of internship, the student must demonstrate that he is able to manage the patient through the interpersonal relationship, the hygienic management of the workstation, knowing how to work as a team for the best integration
Lesson period: year
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
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
Course syllabus
Basic notions of the profession and acquire a general knowlege in history of italian and european podiatry; specific tasks of the profession to understand relationships with other health figures and recognize the limits of their own professional sphere;
furthermore they have to acquire general principles of podologic performances through assessment of the patient and compilation of a specific chart thus providing datas that can be used either in epidemiologic researches or in the assessment of the specific therapeutic act;
learning of professional acts, of various types of instruments, tools and methods, struments will obtain all the knowledge needed to formulate a therapeutical protocol, will acquire basic principles for primary prevention and should be able to provide documents for legal purposes and quality control.
furthermore they have to acquire general principles of podologic performances through assessment of the patient and compilation of a specific chart thus providing datas that can be used either in epidemiologic researches or in the assessment of the specific therapeutic act;
learning of professional acts, of various types of instruments, tools and methods, struments will obtain all the knowledge needed to formulate a therapeutical protocol, will acquire basic principles for primary prevention and should be able to provide documents for legal purposes and quality control.
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of anatomy and general hygiene
Teaching methods
Orthosis laboratory practice and outpatient assistance
Teaching Resources
Technical data sheets
Assessment methods and Criteria
Continuous evaluation by the Internship assistants, practical and oral exam at the end of each semester
MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY - University credits: 6
Practicals - Exercises: 150 hours
Professors:
Carioti Gabriele, Feder Valeria
Professor(s)