2019/2020

2024/2025

DM270

MED/09 (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE AND THERAPEUTICS

MEDICINE AND SURGERY

PERCORSO COMUNE

6°

1st semester (30/09/2024 - 15/01/2025)

2

16 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

PERLINI STEFANO - 1 ECTS
SALINARO FRANCESCO - 1 ECTS

Good knowledge about physiopathology and differential diagnosis of main sympthoms, as well as first level diagnostic tools. All the V year’s examinations

To approach the main medical emergencies
1. Knowledge and comprehension of a proper diagnostic approach to the main medical emergencies
2. Capability to design an adequate treatment plan of the main medical emergencies
3. To analyse and differentiate which clinical situation does represent a medical urgency or emergency
4. To develop communication skills to be implemented in the emergency team, aimed at identifying approach and treatment priorities
5. Capability to involge nurses, colleagues and specialists in the main medical emergencies

Myocardial infarction
Aortic dissection
Pneumothorax
Pneumonia and COPD
Pulmonary Embolism
Heart failure
Shock
Sepsis
Coma
Stroke and epilepsy
Psycomotor agitation
GI bleeding
Arrythmias
Main Intoxications (drugs, CO, narcotics, alcohol)
Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies
Acute renal failure and disionies
Head trauma
Chest and abdomen trauma
Cardiac arrest

Lessons on clinical scenarios

Casagranda, Ghiselli. Medicina di emergenza-urgenza. Con aggiornamento online. Idelson-Gnocchi

Savastano S. Urgenze ed Emergenze cardiologiche. Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore

Ferrari. Medicina di emergenza-urgenza. Il sapere e il saper fare del medico di emergenza tra linee-guida, percorsi clinico assistenziali e rete dell'emergenza. Elsevier

Tintinalli Emergency Medicine

Oral examination, with 2-3 questions (at least one on a clinical case). The vote obtained in the module "Medicina d'urgenza" will contribute to the final vote (Clinica Medica 2) as specified in the Syllabus of the integrated Course.
(The final vote of the Integrated Course "Clinica Medica 2" is deriving for the average of the obtained results in the following modules: Medicina Interna A (1 CFU), Medicina del Territorio (2 CFU), Geriatria (2 CFU) which belong to the integrated Course "Clinica Medica 1" (V year), and "Medicina Interna B" (CFU 6) and Medicina d’Urgenza (CFU 2) of the VI year. The exams of the individual modules might be held in separate sessions. The is no expiration date for the single esams, once the Student passed them

Differential diagnosis ability and knowledge of therapeutical schemes of the disease in the program will be the most important things