Course AMG212 · Year II · Summer 2026-2027

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Compulsory course in Nursing, taught by Valer Daniel Breaz.

Overview

Lecturer
Valer Daniel Breaz
Seminar tutor
Valer Daniel Breaz
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, presentations, real cases
Entry requirements
Students must have knowledge of basic Biochemistry, Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Parasitology, and Pathophysiology

Aims

Knowledge, understanding, explanation, and interpretation

Knowledge and proper use of terms specific to infectious diseases

Knowledge of diagnostic criteria for main infectious diseases

Course contents

  1. Infectious process; Rash syndrome:
  2. Definition, components, forms of manifestation
  3. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, etiologic, pathogenic, and symptomatic treatment
  4. Central nervous system infections; Meningitis:
  5. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, treatment
  6. Digestive entry point infections:
  7. Meningeal syndrome: Acute viral and bacterial meningitis (case presentations, patient examination methods, discussions)
  8. Rash syndrome: Measles, Scarlet Fever, Rubella (case presentations, patient examination methods, discussions)
  9. Icteric syndrome: Acute viral hepatitis (case presentations, patient examination methods, discussions)
  10. Role of toxins in pathogenesis of infectious diseases:
  11. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, treatment
  12. Zoonoses:
  13. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, treatment
  14. Vaccine-preventable diseases:
  15. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, treatment
  16. Prolonged febrile syndrome; Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome:
  17. Etiopathogenesis, clinical picture, positive diagnosis, complications, treatment
  18. Antibiotics – general information:
  19. Classification, therapeutic principles, administration rules, combinations, adverse reactions, special cases (newborn, infant, pregnant, renal/hepatic failure)
  20. Hydro-electrolytic and acid-base balance

and more

Learning outcomes

Diagnosing and treating an infectious disease

Assessment

Exam and evaluation form

Recommended reading

Îndreptar de patologie infecțioasă – ediție revizuită și adăugită
Laza Ruxandra
editura de Vest, -, 2018 · -
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