Internal Medicine and Neurology (1 cr)
Code: SH10020-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 02.06.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Henna Kakkonen
Teacher in charge
Henna Kakkonen
Groups
-
STNS23Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Objective
You understand how common internal medicine disorders are diagnosed and treated. You are able to use essential medical knowledge when treating an internal medicine patient or client.
Content
Medical perspective on the following diseases:
Epilepsy
MS disease
Parkinson's disease
Treatment of cerebral infarction
Major blood disorders
Acute myocardial infarction
Valvular heart diseases
Cardiac failure
Arrhythmias and treatment of a pacemaker patient
Basic ECG interpretation
Cancer treatments and the future
Chronic renal failure and dialysis
Incontinence
Kidney diseases
Asthma
Antithrombotics
DM1 and DM2
COPD
Myopathies
The implementation of the course is entirely in the UEF Moodle, no contact teaching. Printable PDF files, video recordings and an online exam.
Evaluation scale
H-5