Teaching code

4S01143

Credits

6

Coordinator

Roberto Salvia

Language

Italian

Courses Single

Not Authorized

Moodle Seminars 0

The teaching is organized as follows:

Learning objectives

Aim of the course of General surgery is conveying to the students the competencies to:
Recognize in the surgical patient signs, symptoms , principal physiological alterations and be consequently able to speculate differential diagnoses related to: gastro-duodenal diseases, hepato-biliary- pancreatic diseases, spleen diseases, small and gross bowel diseases ,obstruction and peritonitis; abdominal, inguinal and crural hernia, rectal and anal diseases, breast cancer, diseases of the arteries and veins.
Analyze and resolve clinical problems concerning surgical diseases.
Evaluate cost/effective of strategies related to the diagnosis and the treatment of the above mentioned diseases.
Practical Teching Surgery Module
The module allows the student, through the attendance in small groups in the surgical departments, to know how to perform a surgical visit, to be able to recognize symptoms, signs and the main functional alterations, to analyze and resolve clinical problems, with reference to major surgical diseases of the surgical program, and to know how to set appropriate surgical therapy. More specifically, the student will be able to do made wound dressing (clean and septic wounds); to perform the most common wound sutures, to remove stitches; to remove drains. To participate to the activities in operating theater; to perform rectal exploration; place a peripheral venous line, to do blood samples and ev infusions.
Urology Module
The aim of the course of Urology is to teach to the students the competencies to:
- recognized signs, symptoms, the principal functional alterations of male genitor-urinary tract and female urinary tract and the principal differential diagnoses related to the main urological dysfunction and diseases: benign and malignant diseases of kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate, testis, urinary stones, urinary incontinence, urinary trauma, erectile dysfunction, infertility.
- Analyze and resolve clinical problems concerning the above mentioned diseases.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Have passed:
- first three-year exams
- pharmacology
- pathological anatomy

Bibliography

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The verification of the learning of the subjects of Surgery and Urology that make up the integrated exam of "Surgical Clinic" can take place: 1. In the same exam session; 2. In two different sessions but of contiguous sessions (example: winter session and summer session or summer session and autumn session, etc.), under penalty of non-registration of the exam. The final grade takes into account the credits of each of the subjects according to the formula: (surgery grade x 2 + urology grade): 3 = final grade. In the event of rejection of the result of one or both tests, it is necessary: • in the case of a written exam: write to the professor and to the Surgery secretariat (alessandra.ferrari@univr.it), within one day of the communication of the results • in the event oral exam: communicate it to the teacher immediately after the exam and write a memorandum to the surgery secretariat (alessandra.ferrari@univr.it)