Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine 1 (Clerkship)

A.Y. 2025/2026
5
Max ECTS
125
Overall hours
SSD
MED/09 MED/10 MED/11 MED/14 MED/18
Language
English
Learning objectives
Practical activities will be used, through simulation or in the ward, to consolidate technical and soft knowledge and skills developed during frontal lectures.
Expected learning outcomes
Students are expected to:
a) take the history of the patient
b) perform a clinical examination of the thorax: inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation
c) perform a clinical examination of the precordial region: palpation, auscultation
c) examine the arterial pulses - measure blood pressure
d) perform a clinical examination of the abdomen: inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation ((liver, spleen)
d) perform an ECG recording - describe ECG recordings: depicit pathological signs
e) describe and analyse blood gas analysis
f) describe and analyse urinary sediment
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

Cardiovascular diseases
MED/11 - CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES - University credits: 1
Clerkship (professional training): 25 hours
General surgery
MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY - University credits: 1
Clerkship (professional training): 25 hours
Shifts:
Gruppo 1
Professors: Cassinotti Elisa, Domanin Maurizio
Internal medicine
MED/09 - INTERNAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Clerkship (professional training): 25 hours
Shifts:
Gruppo 1
Professor: Tobaldini Eleonora
Gruppo 2
Professor: Lombardi Rosa
Nephrology
MED/14 - NEPHROLOGY - University credits: 1
Clerkship (professional training): 25 hours
Shifts:
Gruppo 1
Professor: Gallieni Maurizio Alberto
Gruppo 2
Professor: Cozzolino Mario Gennaro
Gruppo 3
Professor: Cozzolino Mario Gennaro
Gruppo 4
Professor: Cabibbe Mara
Respiratory diseases
MED/10 - RESPIRATORY DISEASES - University credits: 1
Clerkship (professional training): 25 hours
Shifts:
Gruppo 1
Professors: Radovanovic Dejan, Santus Pierachille
Gruppo 2
Professor: Mondoni Michele
Gruppo 4
Professor: Longobardi Salvatore
Professor(s)
Reception:
For an appointment please send an email
Nephrology and Dialysis Units of Sacco hospital or Fatebenefratelli hospital
Reception:
Thursday from 14:30 to 15:30 (appointment is required)
ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, North Pavillion, Section D, 1st Floor, Pulmunology Unit