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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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025
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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.
General metodology and safety in physiotherapy - RADIOPROTEZIONE E SICUREZZA IN FISIOTERAPIA (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S007240
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/36 - IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY
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
• sources and properties of ionising radiation
• mechanisms of interaction between ionising radiation and matter/tissues
• phenomena of X-ray interaction with matter
• Radiation Quantities and Units (units of kerma, absorbed energy dose (Gy), effective
dose (Sv), exposure rate and dose rate)
• mechanism of X-ray production
• radiation effects on cells and DNA, tissues and organs
• cellular mechanisms of radiation response, repair and cell survival
• differences in radiation response between healthy tissue and tumours as basis for radiation treatment
• stochastic, deterministic and teratogenic radiation effects
• radiation risk and radiation exposure, concepts of dose determination and dose measurement
• basic principles of radiation protection (RP), dose management in diagnostic radiology
• definition of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) and its applicability
• factors influencing image quality and dose in diagnostic radiology
• national and international bodies involved in RP regulatory processes, relevant regulatory framework (ordinances, directives, etc.) governing the safety in medical practice in the respective country and the EU
• Beyond X-Ray: main non-ionising radiological techniques and related safety principles
. clinical cases-discussion
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Lectures
Learning assessment procedures
- the objectives of the test are to assess both the disciplinary knowledge acquired during the course and the ability to apply this knowledge into a professional and study context.
- test content: all the topics of the program
- the assessment method: written with a cross-marked test;
- assessment method: marks in thirtieths
- Eligibility based on attendance
Evaluation criteria
- assessment method: marks in thirtieths
Exam language
Italiano
