ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
INTENSIVE AND CRITICAL CARE NURSING
ALBERTO BARATTA
Academic year2016/17
CourseNURSING (LICENSING TO NURSING PRACTICE)
Code273FF
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
INFERMIERISTICA CLINICA IN AREA TECNOLOGICA E CRITICAMED/45LEZIONI16
MICHELE BIENAIME' unimap
RIANIMAZIONE E TERAPIA INTENSIVA E PRONTO SOCCORSOMED/41LEZIONI32
ALBERTO BARATTA unimap
FRANCESCO GIUNTA unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student will be able to identify the health care needs in critically ill patients and to establish the appropriate care plans. The student will be able to manage devices for monitoring and treatment of critically ill patients. The student will be able to identify critical situations and act independently and in multidisciplinary team.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
In the written test, the student must demonstrate: - To be able to identify critical situations and take appropriate action independently and in a multidisciplinary team - Managing devices for monitoring and treatment of critically ill patients.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Final written exam

Further information:
33 closed questions (one or more one of the answers is correct)minimal score 18/33 correct answers.
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • individual study

Attendance: Mandatory

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
  • laboratory
Syllabus
Stabilisation and transport of critically ill patients, Coma, The brain death, Oxygen transport and metabolic demands, The acute bleeding and transfusion support, Shock and clinical profiles. Respiratory, kidney and metabolic failure. Invasive mechanical ventilation. Abdominal compartment syndrome. Note of hemodialysis in critically ill Patients. Interpretation of the Arterial Blood Gas. Chest, abdominal, limbs, head and spinal injuries. Children, elderl and pregnant women trauma. Hemodynamic monitoring in critical care. Arterial access management. Infusion Pump Management. Advanced airway management devices. Nursing Care Plans in neurologic, cardiologic an respiratory diseases.
Bibliography
Recommended reading includes the following works - Maurizio Chiaranda, “Urgenze ed emergenze – terza edizione”, 2011, edizioni Piccin - Ezio Romano, “Il malato critico - Principi e pratica della terapia intensiva”, 2000, edizioni UTET. Further bibliography will be indicated. Other teaching materials will be distributed during the lectures.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27