GENERAL NURSING SCIENCE

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Professional education
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2016/2017
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2017/2018
Course type: 
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits: 
2
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
20
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (20 hours)
Requirements: 

Human anatomy and physiology

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

At the end of the course the student will be able to describe and perform some simple nursing techniques:
Preventing and controlling biological hazard;
How to measure and record vital signs;
Recognize the major device;
Recognize the major wound injuries

Biohazard: Sespsis and antisepsis - Hospital infections. How to wash the hands.
Assessment of consciousness. Measuring: Blood pressure, Pulse, Respiration, Temperature. The medical and surgical devices – Nasogastric tube – Central venous catheter Periferic venous catheter – Urine catheter, Chest drainage system - post-operative drainage tube - Abdominal stomy – tracheostomy tube, How to assist and position correctly the patients with these devices.
Wound types and wound treatment.

Notes of the lessons, copies, bibliographical references for single arguments

Convenzionale

Professors

GRIPPALDI GIUSEPPE

Parent course