CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES | Università degli studi dell'Insubria

Degree course:

Corso di First cycle degree in Nursing

Academic year when starting the degree:

2020/2021

Year:

Academic year in which the course will be held:

2021/2022

Course type:

Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class

Seat of the course:

Varese - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria

Credits:

Period:

Second semester

Standard lectures hours:

Detail of lecture’s hours:

Lesson (15 hours)

Assessment:

Voto Finale

Provide appropriate knowledge of the main cardiovascular diseases (including diagnostic work-up) with implications for nursing

Presentation of the main cardiovascular diseases with particular mention to the implications for nursing

Anatomy of Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular risk factors (hypertension, lipid disorders, diabetes)

Cardiovascular diseases (etiology, physiopathology, symptoms and signs, diagnostic tchniques) for nursing:

Electrocardiography (principles, normal rhythm, ectopic beats, coronary ischaemia)
Tachyarrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Acute coronary syndromes
Heart failure
Syncope
Embolism
Pericardial diseases
Myocardial diseases
Valvular diseases

Medicina interna di Patrizia Marchetti, Renato Massini, Donatello Izzi. McGraw Hill; Publ: 11/02/2019

Slides (Power Point) of the lessons

For more information and clarifications, please contact Prof. Fabio Angeli by email (fabio.angeli@uninsubra.it)

Professors

ANGELI FABIO

Parent course

MEDICINA CLINICA E SPECIALISTICA 1