Pharmacology and Anaesthesiology

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
90
Overall hours
SSD
BIO/14 MED/41 MED/45
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
- Know the principles of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and the main drug interactions;
- Know the different classes of drugs, toxicants and substances of abuse, their main mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, side effects and toxicity;
- Know the principles of drug-supervision;
- Acquire the ability to manage therapeutic programs;
- Know the therapeutic procedures for the management, preparation, drug administration and monitoring of related relevant parameters;
- Acquire the ability to apply the methods of use of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, according to planned interventions and actions based on standards and scientific evidence;
- Perform the calculations for the dosage, dilution and administration of the active ingredients of drugs and blood products;
- Know the different anesthetic techniques;
- Acquire knowledge to alleviate the situations of suffering with nursing interventions, including pain, in order to improve the quality of life;
- Apply assessment tools for the patient's clinical conditions (eg pain).
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge and understanding
- general and clinical nursing issues for the understanding of pediatric nursing's fields of intervention, clinical method leading to effective clinical approach intervention techniques and evidence supporting the decision making and the delivery of the pediatric nursing care;
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding
- integrate the knowledge and skills stemming from the nursing discipline, from biomedical, psychological, socio-cultural and humanistic features to recognize the care needs of the newborn, children , adolescents and the family and provide appropriate, effective and evidence-based pediatric nursing care;
- apply the nursing care on the basis of the reference disciplinary theoretical models to assess and diagnose health status and care needs in their physical, psychological and socio-cultural dimensions, plan goals, implement and evaluate the care provided and outcomes achieved;
- conduct a complete and systematic evaluation of data relating to the care needs of the newborn, children , adolescents to facilitate growth, development and adaptation in health promotion, maintenance and recovery;
- provide nursing care in different care settings, both in- and out- of-hospital settings.
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

Responsible
Anaesthesiology
MED/41 - ANAESTHESIOLOGY - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor: Landi Laura
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Pharmacology
BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 30 hours
Professor: Pani Arianna