Nursing Clinic I

Overview

Lecturer

Adriana Grindean

Seminar tutor

Adriana Grindean

Type of course

Compulsory

Language of instruction

English

Erasmus language

English

Domain

Health

Field of study

Nursing

Form of education

Full-time

Form of instruction

Class / Seminary

Credit awarded by

Grade

Teaching methods

Lecture

Entry requirements

General Nursing, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Microbiology

Acquire fundamental concepts and techniques in nursing for patients with internal medicine pathologies;

understand basic internal medicine concepts and diagnostic/treatment methods;

empathize with patients and foster trust in medical care.

Nursing clinic: definition, history, domains, fundamental needs
Health education for individuals and communities; therapeutic education
Nursing in respiratory diseases – nurse’s role: patient history, semiology, paraclinical investigations
Nursing in respiratory diseases – main conditions: URIs, pneumonia, asthma, COPD
Nursing in cardiovascular diseases – investigations, care of HTA and coronary disease patients
Nursing in cardiovascular diseases – valvular diseases, endocarditis, prosthetic valves
Nursing in cardiovascular diseases – heart failure, anticoagulant therapy
Nursing in vascular and metabolic diseases – diabetes, dyslipidemia, gout, obesity
Nursing in digestive diseases – esophageal, GI, biliary, pancreatic disorders
Nursing in digestive diseases – chronic liver disease care
Nursing in renal diseases – glomerulopathies, UTI, kidney stones
Nursing in renal diseases – acute/chronic renal failure care
Nursing in hematological diseases – patient education, clinical signs
Nursing in hematological diseases – care for anemia, polycythemia, leukemia

Master terminology in internal medicine; use specialized terms correctly
Knowledge of nursing techniques for patients with internal medicine pathology
Ability to explain clinical signs, symptoms, and laboratory changes in specific conditions
Identify disease states and establish main diagnoses using paraclinical investigations
Approach health issues considering community-specific social, economic, and cultural contexts

Exam