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Internal Medicine and Neurology (1 cr)

Code: SH10020-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023

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 Nursing

Teachers

  • Henna Kakkonen
  • Kirsi Sallinen

Teacher in charge

Kirsi Sallinen

Groups

  • SHAS22
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022

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