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.
Study Plan
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.
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
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Professional Laboratories (3rd year)
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Pathology related to pregnancy - MALATTIE INFETTIVE (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S009755
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/17 - INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Period
1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 3, 2022 al Dec 23, 2022.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Program
Introduction to the Infectious Diseases class: course objectives, suggested textbook, examinations details.
Introduction to infectious diseases (current "hot topics", peculiar characteristics of infections, global issues). SARS-CoV2 infection (epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment and management). Antibiotics: principles of prescription and appropriate use; antibiotic stewardship. Antibiotic resistance and the role of healthcare workers.
HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis (in 2022 and in pregnancy). Post-exposure prophylaxis to biological agents and risk of infection in healthcare workers. Infections and their prevention during pregnancy and newborn infections. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). Immunisations during pregnancy. General aspects of infectious meningitis (bacterial and viral) and tuberculosis.
Urinary tract infections (UTI) in hospitalised patients and in pregnancy. Definition and general aspects of nosocomial infections.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Frontal classes, small-groups teaching, interactive discussions
Learning assessment procedures
Oral examination regarding the taught topics
Evaluation criteria
Knowledge of the main characteristics of infectious diseases at local and global level. Definition and applications of antimicrobial stewardship. Knowledge of the principles regarding the prevention and management of the infections in pregnancy. Ability to report the main aspects of infectious diseases and taught topics in terms of epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management.
Exam language
Italiano
