SCIENZE PSICHIATRICHE E NEUROLOGICHE - channel 1

7 CFU - 2° Semester

Teaching Staff

ANTONINO PETRALIA - Module Psychiatry - MED/25 - 2 CFU
ROBERTO RUSSO - Module INFERMIERISTICA IN PSICHIATRIA E NEUROLOGIA - MED/45 - 3 CFU
FRANCESCO PATTI - Module NEUROLOGIA - MED/26 - 2 CFU

Learning Objectives

Psychiatry
Provide basic concepts of psychiatry with particular attention to the description of the clinic and the major psychiatric disorders.

The Role of the nurse in the therapeutic management and the rehabilitation of the patient. Identification and management of risk factors and self aggressiveness and towards others of the psychotic patient.
NEUROLOGIA
To provide all students priciples of anatomy, phisiology and neurological diseases;

to provide students diagnostic and therapeutic findings of main neurological diseaes

To discuss neurological diseases based on ICF (International classification of functioning)

Detailed Course Content

Psychiatry
Psychiatric semiotics: appearance, motor activity, facial expressions, language, behavior,psychiatric history.

Psychopathology: attention, consciousness, memory, perception, thought, emotion, aggressive or violent behavior, will, and psychomotor activities, intelligence.

The classification of mental disorders: DSM-5 and ICD-11.
NEUROLOGIA
Anatomy and phisiology of central and peripheral nervous system

Main neurological diseases

Nurse role in historical recording

Nursing role in managing diagnostic pathway in neurologic unit

Nursing role in neuropalliative therapy

Nursing role in managing infusible therapies for neurological patients

Textbook Information

Psychiatry
1) Psicopatologia e Clinica Psichiatrica (a cura di) G.B. Cassano, E. Mundo, UTET ed., Torino, 2007.

2) Elementi di psichiatria III edizione. F. Bogetto, G. Maina, U. Albert Minerva Medica, Ed. 2015
NEUROLOGIA
1) Pinelli P. "Neurologia - Principi di diagnostica e Terapia" casa editrice Ambrosiana

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