Course Syllabus
Obiettivi
The purpose of the internship is to provide the student with a basic foundation in the diagnosis and management of the principal onco-hematological diseases (acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myelomas, anemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative diseases…)
Contenuti sintetici
This internship provides supervised clinical education in onco-hematological diseases management, including clinical management, exam and procedural skills, interpretation of diagnostic data, patient counseling, development of diagnostic and management plans, and inter professional communication both in inpatient and outpatient setting.
Programma esteso
Students should be able to define, describe, and discuss:
- Basic methods of initial evaluation of onco-hematological diseases
- Understand the diagnosis treatment and management of the acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myelomas, anemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative diseases…
- Evaluation of various symptoms seen during chemotherapy treatments and the basic principles of their management (e.g., pain, dyspnea, nausea and vomiting, anorexia, fatigue, constipation).
- Indications, contraindications, and complications of the stem cell transplantation and of the other cellular therapies
Prerequisiti
Examination of the onco-hematologic vertical track
Modalità didattica
Materiale didattico
Standard operative procedures, guidelines and protocols of the Hematology Unit.
Periodo di erogazione dell'insegnamento
second term
Modalità di verifica del profitto e valutazione
Preceptor’s evaluation is based on the following:
• Attendance and participation at daily clinical activities and meetings
• Interaction with medical staff and nursing personnel
• Motivation in the learning process
• Overall performance, participation, enthusiasm to learn, and effort to improve
Orario di ricevimento
Appointment by email
Aims
The purpose of the internship is to provide the student with a basic foundation in the diagnosis and management of the principal onco-hematological diseases (acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myelomas, anemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative diseases…)
Contents
This internship provides supervised clinical education in onco-hematological diseases management, including clinical management, exam and procedural skills, interpretation of diagnostic data, patient counseling, development of diagnostic and management plans, and inter professional communication both in inpatient and outpatient setting.
Detailed program
Students should be able to define, describe, and discuss:
- Basic methods of initial evaluation of onco-hematological diseases
- Understand the diagnosis treatment and management of the acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myelomas, anemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative diseases…
- Evaluation of various symptoms seen during chemotherapy treatments and the basic principles of their management (e.g., pain, dyspnea, nausea and vomiting, anorexia, fatigue, constipation).
- Indications, contraindications, and complications of the stem cell transplantation and of the other cellular therapies
Prerequisites
Examination of the onco-hematologic vertical track
Teaching form
Attendance and participation at the daily clinical activities and meetings of the Hematology Unit
Textbook and teaching resource
Standard operative procedures, guidelines and protocols of the Hematology Unit.
Semester
second term
Assessment method
Preceptor’s evaluation is based on the following:
• Attendance and participation at daily clinical activities and meetings
• Interaction with medical staff and nursing personnel
• Motivation in the learning process
• Overall performance, participation, enthusiasm to learn, and effort to improve
Office hours
Appointment by email
Key information
Staff
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Alessandro Rambaldi