Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
B
MED/09 ,MED/13 ,MED/26 ,MED/34 ,MED/45
6
B/C
MED/18 ,MED/33 ,MED/41 ,MED/45
8
B
MED/06 ,MED/09 ,MED/10 ,MED/11 ,MED/17 ,MED/45

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
4
B
MED/38 ,MED/40 ,MED/45 ,MED/47
8
B
MED/09 ,MED/18 ,MED/41 ,MED/45
4
A/B
MED/01 ,MED/45
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
5
A/B
IUS/07 ,MED/42 ,MED/45 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
B
MED/09 ,MED/13 ,MED/26 ,MED/34 ,MED/45
6
B/C
MED/18 ,MED/33 ,MED/41 ,MED/45
8
B
MED/06 ,MED/09 ,MED/10 ,MED/11 ,MED/17 ,MED/45
activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
4
B
MED/38 ,MED/40 ,MED/45 ,MED/47
8
B
MED/09 ,MED/18 ,MED/41 ,MED/45
4
A/B
MED/01 ,MED/45
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
5
A/B
IUS/07 ,MED/42 ,MED/45 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S000035

Credits

7

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA

Credits

2

Period

INF BZ - 1° anno 2° sem

Location

BOLZANO

Academic staff

Annarita Mazzariol

METODOLOGIA EPIDEMIOLOGICA, IGIENE E PROBLEMI PRIORITARI DI SALUTE

Credits

2

Period

INF BZ - 1° anno 2° sem

Location

BOLZANO

Academic staff

Stefano Tardivo

PROMOZIONE DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SICUREZZA IN CONTESTI ASSISTENZIALI de

Credits

2

Period

INF BZ - 1° anno 2° sem

Location

BOLZANO

Academic staff

Manuel Mussner

SICUREZZA NEGLI AMBIENTI DI LAVORO

Credits

1

Period

INF BZ - 1° anno 2° sem

Location

BOLZANO

Academic staff

Susanna Bombana

Learning outcomes

The course introduces the student to the understanding of the determinants of health. It aims to know how to deal with risk factors applying prevention strategies both at the individual and collective level. It also aims to understand the causes, the pathogenic mechanisms, and methods of prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Program

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MM: MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA
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Purposes of Microbiology. Classification of microorganisms in the world of the living. General Bacteriology: morphology, structure and function of the cell bacterial. Notes on playback. Mode of transmission of infectious diseases. Mechanisms of pathogenic bacteria; Conventional pathogens and opportunists. endotoxin protein and toxins. Antimicrobial agents: classification and mechanisms of action of the main antibacterial and main mechanisms of resistance (susceptibility) Special Bacteriology: Staphylococci, Streptococci and Enterococci; Neisseria; Emofili; mycobacteria; Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas. General Virology: virus definition, composition and architecture of the d viral particle. Outline of direplicazione mechanisms. Mechanisms of pathogenic viruses: localized infection, generalized, silent, persistent and latent. Overview of antiviral agents. Special Virology: Herpesviridae, hepatitis virus (HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV), Orthomixoviridae, Papillomaviridae, Retroviridae (HIV). fundamental characteristics of human pathogenic fungi and parasites. Approach to microbiological diagnosis of bacterial and viral infections: direct and indirect diagnosis. Taking and storing samples (blood culture apparatus samples respiratory, urinary samples from the apparatus). Outline of nosocomial infections and bacterial endocarditis.
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MM: METODOLOGIA EPIDEMIOLOGICA, IGIENE E PROBLEMI PRIORITARI DI SALUTE
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1. Introduction to Epidemiology: definition, objectives and epidemiology characteristics, measures in epidemiology 2. The concept of health, disease and causes of disease epidemiology. Criteria for assessing the causal link 3. Epidemiological studies: descriptive, analytical, experimental 4. Elements for the assessment of the main problems of health of a population: major diseases in the general population, leading causes of death in the general population 5. Epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases: epidemiological chain and and transmission mode: (endemic, sporadic, epidemic diseases), the direct and indirect prophylaxis of infectious diseases, the specific prophylaxis (vaccine prophylaxis, basic knowledge of serum prophylaxis and chemoprophylaxis) 6. Epidemiology and primary and secondary prevention of major chronic diseases: ischemic heart disease, diabetes, COPD, malignancies 7. screening tests
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MM: PROMOZIONE DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SICUREZZA IN CONTESTI ASSISTENZIALI
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MM: SICUREZZA NEGLI AMBIENTI DI LAVORO
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Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Harvey RA, Champe PC, Fisher BD Le basi della microbiologia Zanichelli 2008
Simona De Grazia, D. Ferraro, G. Giammanco Microbiologia e microbiologia clinica per infermieri Pearson 2017
Cesare Meloni Igiene per le lauree delle professioni sanitarie Casa Editrice Abrosiana 2009
Ricciardi-Angelillo-Brusaferro-De Giusti-De Vito-Moscato-Pavia-Siliquini-Villari Igiene per le professioni sanitarie (Edizione 1) Idelson-Gnocchi 2015 978-88-7947-590-7
Saiani L, Brugnolli A Trattato Cure Infermieristiche (Edizione 3) Idelson Gnocchi 2020
Auxilia F, Pontello M “Igiene e Sanità Pubblica: I fondamenti della Prevenzione” PICCIN - PADOVA 2011 978-88-299-2069-3
Comodo N., Maciocco G. Igiene e Sanità Pubblica - Manuale per le professioni sanitarie Carocci Faber 2002
Lanciotti, Eudes Igiene per le professioni sanitarie McGraw-Hill 2012 9788838626593
Saiani, L., Brugnolli, A. Trattato di cure infermieristiche (Edizione 3) Idelson-Gnocchi 2020 978-88-7947-576-1

Examination Methods

Written exam with multiple choice questions in proportion to the teaching hours of the individual modules. For the nursing module there are also open questions with minimal arguments.
The exam must be passed in all four modules. An oral integration is foreseen in case one of the modules results with a slight inadequacy. The final vote is expressed in thirtieths.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE