SCIENZE INTERDISCIPLINARI I
Academic Year 2019/2020 - 2° Year- Otorhinolaryngology: Salvatore Ferlito
- General and Applied Hygiene: Gea Marzia Oliveri Conti
Scientific field
- MED/31 - Otorhinolaryngology
- MED/42 - Hygiene and public health
Term / Semester: 2°
ENGLISH VERSION
Learning Objectives
- Otorhinolaryngology
​Know the main notions of anatomy and patho-physiology of the auditory and vestibular
- General and Applied Hygiene
At the end of the course the student must know: the basic principles of health management, the organization and the complexity of the National Health Service, with particular reference to the Prevention Department and the hospital, understanding and knowing how to apply the basic management rules of the clinical risk and infection prevention in the clinical setting.
Course Structure
- Otorhinolaryngology
Frontal lessons
- General and Applied Hygiene
1. Knowing the techniques, tools and set of skills through which management activities can be undertaken.
2. Know and understand the organizational and economic contexts of the National Health Service.
3. Know and know how to apply the principles of health promotion.
4. Know the departmental and district organization.
5. Know the operation of the Prevention Department.
6. Understanding complexity in health care and clinical risk.
7. Know and know how to apply the rules and procedures to prevent healthcare-related infections (ICA)
8. Know and be able to apply the practice of sanitation and disinfection.
Detailed Course Content
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Acoustic neuroma
- Auditory canal atresia or stenosis
- Auricular perichondritis
- Autoimmune inner ear disease
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
- Bell's palsy
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic suppurative otitis media
- Conductive hearing loss
- Dizziness
- Ear barotrauma
- Ear drainage
- Ear pain
- Earwax impaction
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Facial nerve tumors
- Fluid behind the eardrum
- Glomus jugulare tumor
- Glomus tympanicum tumor
- Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
- Mastoiditis
- Meniere's disease
- Middle ear infection
- Otosclerosis
- Perilymph fistula
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- Ruptured eardrum
- Sensorineural hearing loss
- Sudden sensorineural hearing loss
- Superior semicircular canal dehiscense syndrome
- Temporal bone trauma
- Tinnitus
- General and Applied Hygiene
1. Health management
2. The organizational and economic contexts of the National Health Service
3. Health promotion
4. The departmental and district organization
5. The Department of Prevention
6. Clinical risk
7. Hospital infections
8. Sanitation and disinfection
Textbook Information
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Otorinolaringoiatria. Albera – Rossi. Edizioni Minerva Medica. Torino
- Trattato di Otorinolaringoiatria ed Audiologia. Pignataro L., A. Cesarani, G. Felisati, A. Schindler. EdiSes.
- General and Applied Hygiene
- Igiene. M Triassi, G. Aggazzotti, M Ferrante. II° edizione, Ildeson-gnocchi editore
- S. Barbuti, E. Bellelli, G.M. Fara. G. Giammanco: IGIENE. Monduzzi Editore, Bologna
- C. Signorelli: Elementi di metodologia epidemiologica. Società Editrice Universo, Roma.