Program Overview

Program Overview

The program in Sciences Infermieristiche Generali, Cliniche e Pediatriche is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of nursing principles and practices. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver high-quality patient care in various healthcare settings.

Course Details

• Code: 67820
• Academic Year: 2025/2026
• CFU: Not specified
• Sector: MED/45
• Language: Italian
• Location: Genova
• Period: 1st Semester

Course Objectives

The course objectives include defining the goals and tasks of hygiene, understanding epidemiology fundamentals, and analyzing the historical development of public health and nursing. Students will also learn to apply critical thinking and analysis skills in the application of nursing principles and techniques.

Detailed Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes

• Formative Objectives: Define objectives and tasks of hygiene, understand epidemiology fundamentals, and analyze the historical development of public health and nursing.
• Detailed Formative Objectives and Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to apply the principles presented in the course, develop critical thinking and analysis skills, and identify opportunities for patient and family education to promote health and prevent diseases.

Teaching Methods

The course will employ various teaching methods, including:

• Lezione frontale (lectures)
• Lavori a piccoli gruppi (small group work)
• Esercitazioni (exercises)
• Discussioni guidate (guided discussions)

Program Content

The program content includes:

• Le Teorie del Nursing (Nursing Theories)
• Il Processo di Assistenza Infermieristica in area pediatrica (The Nursing Assistance Process in Pediatric Care)
• Assistenza infermieristica al paziente affetto da patologie ortopediche ed attinenti la medicina fisica e riabilitativa (Nursing Care for Patients with Orthopedic and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pathologies)
• Gestione dei processi assistenziali (Nursing Process Management)
• La sicurezza del paziente nell'ospedale pediatrico (Patient Safety in Pediatric Hospitals)

Bibliography

The recommended bibliography for the course includes:

• Badon P.L., Cesaro S., Assistenza Infermieristica in Pediatria
• Badon P., Zampieron A., Procedure infermieristiche in pediatria
• Manzoni E: Storia e filosofia dell'assistenza infermieristica
• Sala R: Etica e bioetica per infermieri

Faculty and Examination Committee

The course faculty includes:

• Laura Fornoni
• Rita Lecca
• Fulvia Esibiti The examination committee is composed of:
• Laura Fornoni (President)
• Fulvia Esibiti
• Giancarlo Alessandro Icardi
• Rita Lecca
• Mariano Martini
• Claudio Bruno (President and Coordinator of the integrated course)

Lessons and Exams

• Lesson Schedule: Available on the EasyAcademy portal
• Exam Modalities: Written and oral exams
• Exam Assessment: The exam aims to verify the achievement of the expected learning outcomes, including intellectual knowledge, logical elaboration skills, communication abilities, and the capacity to apply knowledge through case solving.

Exam Calendar

The exam calendar includes the following dates:

• 20/01/2026
• 18/02/2026
• 24/03/2026
• 22/06/2026
• 13/07/2026
• 18/09/2026
• 05/10/2026

All exams are scheduled to start at 10:00 in Genova, with both written and oral components, and require online acceptance.