NURSING AREA MEDICA - channel 3
3 CFU - 1° Semester
Teaching Staff
FRANCESCO PURRELLO
Learning Objectives
To provide students with a basic knowledge on:
- Hospital organisation
- Hygiene rules
- Patient management, with particular reference to nursing practice
Course Structure
Wards attendance tutored by nursing staff
Should teaching be carried out in mixed mode or remotely, it may be necessary to introduce changes with respect to previous statements, in line with the programme planned and outlined in the syllabus.
Detailed Course Content
The trainee should acquire the following knowledge and skills:
- how to perform intramuscular, intradermal and subcutaneous injections, venous blood sampling
- how to carry out and manage: peripheral and central venous catheters, bladder catheterization, administration of oxygen therapy, execution of evacuative or medicated enemas, management of nasogastric tubes
- how to transport biological material
- correct positioning of the patient
- how to perform the correct partial and total cleaning of the patient
- how to recognize patients at risk of immobilization syndrome and preventive, curative and rehabilitative measures for the management of pressure sores
Textbook Information
Teaching material provided by tutors.
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