Studying at the University of Verona

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Teaching code

4S007286

Credits

5

Coordinator

Michele Pighi

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

METODOLOGIA DELLA FISIOTERAPIA RESPIRATORIA E CARDIOVASCOLARE

Credits

2

Period

FISIO VI 3^ anno - 1^semestre

Academic staff

Luana Vicentini

PNEUMOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA

Credits

2

Period

FISIO VI 3^ anno - 1^semestre

Academic staff

Gianenrico Senna

CARDIOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA

Credits

1

Period

FISIO VI 3^ anno - 1^semestre

Academic staff

Michele Pighi

Learning outcomes

Fornire conoscenze di base riguardanti la cardiologia e la pneumologia riabilitativa nonché la metodologia della fisioterapia respiratoria e cardiovascolare.

MODULO: CARDIOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA Conoscere le principali patologie a carico dell’apparato cardiocircolatorio. Conoscere le principali indagini strumentali e di laboratorio utilizzate nella diagnostica cardiocircolatoria. Acquisire conoscenze relative a indicazioni, ruoli e obiettivi degli interventi riabilitativi, le ricadute sulla qualità della vita della persona con patologie cardiovascolari, con riferimento al percorso riabilitativo

MODULO: PNEUMOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA Conoscere i meccanismi fisiopatologici delle principali patologie respiratorie e conoscere i principi di fisioterapia respiratoria.

MODULO: METODOLOGIA DELLA FISIOTERAPIA RESPIRATORIA E CARDIOVASCOLARE Acquisire la conoscenza dei campi di intervento della riabilitazione respiratoria e cardiovascolare. Apprendere le conoscenze teoriche e pratiche per la valutazione clinica e funzionale del paziente con patologia polmonare e cardiovascolare per impostare ed attuare l’intervento fisioterapico e riabilitativo.

Program

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MM: METODOLOGIA DELLA FISIOTERAPIA RESPIRATORIA E CARDIOVASCOLARE
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cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinical and instrumental evaluation aerosol therapy oxygen therapy airway clearance techniques, rationale and action levels airway clearance techniques positive pressure techniques the child and airway clearance techniques in the childhood cough and cough assistance exercise physiology exercise restrictions dyspnea and muscle fatigue cardiopulmonary exercise test 6MWT and ISWT other field tests rationale and response to training aerobic training assessment and resistance training respiratory muscle assessment and training cpap and niv the patient in the ICU tracheal cannula and dysphagia the surgical patient
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MM: CARDIOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA
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Cardiac anatomy. Phisiology of the cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular risk factors. Cardiovascular prevention. Ischemic cardiomiopathy: risk factors, clinical presentation, medical therapy, percutaneous and surgical treatment. Heart failure: risk factors, clinical presentation, medical therapy, percutaneous and surgical treatment. Heart valvular diseases: aortic stenosis, mitral stenosis, aortic regurgitation, mitral regurgitation. risk factors, clinical presentation, medical therapy, percutaneous and surgical treatment. Cardiovascular rehabilitation post-percutaneous and surcical treatment of ischamic cardiomiopathy and valvular diseases. Basic Life Support.
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MM: PNEUMOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA
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1. Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory tracts 2. Main symptoms of respiratory diseases (cough, chest pain) and physical evaluation 3. Lung function and other diagnostic tests 4. Asthma and COPD 5. Emphysema, bronchiectasis and their related conditions 6. Respiratory failure and related conditions 7 Community aquired pneumonia. Covid 19 infection

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Fauci, Braunwald, Kasper, Houser, Longo, Jameson, Loscalzo Harrison Practice. Cardiologia McGraw-Hill Education 2012 8808185494
ARIR (Associazione Riabilitatori dell'Insufficienza Respiratoria) - Lazzeri - Clini - Repossini Esame clinico e valutazione in riabilitazione respiratoria Elsevier - Masson 2006 9788821429033
ARIR (Associazione Riabilitatori dell'Insufficienza Respiratoria) Lazzeri - Brivio - Carlucci - Piaggi Il ricondizionamento all'esercizio fisico del paziente con patologia respiuratoria. Dalla valutazione al trattamento (Edizione 1) Edra 2014 978-88-214-3742-7
ARIR (Associazione Riabilitatori dell'Insufficienza Respiratoria) - Brivio, Lazzeri La disostruzione bronchiale - Dalla teoria alla pratica Elsevier - Masson 2003 9788821425271
Stefano Nava, Francesco Fanfulla VENTILAZIONE MECCANICA NON INVASIVA. Come, quando e perché Springer- Verlag Italia 2010
Alfonso galati/Carlo Vigorito Riabilitazione cardiologica edi-ermes  

Examination Methods

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MM: METODOLOGIA DELLA FISIOTERAPIA RESPIRATORIA E CARDIOVASCOLARE
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the examination method will be agreed with the coordinator and will focus on the topics covered in class and the material provided
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MM: CARDIOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA
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Oral examination focusing on the topics of the lessons and the material provided by the teacher.
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MM: PNEUMOLOGIA RIABILITATIVA
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Due to the current pandemic the exam will be performed online discussing the topics developed

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