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GYNAECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Degree:
Course of 1st Cycle Degree in NURSING
Disciplinary Sector:
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite constraints as per the Teaching Regulations
Objectives
Contents As far as gynecology is concerned, notions of anatomy and physiology of the female genital apparatus will be taken up again and the clinical and instrumental diagnostic techniques in gynecology will then be treated. Subsequently, topics of gynecological endocrinology, infertility, pathology of the pelvic floor and benign and malignant pathology of the female genital system will be covered. As far as obstetrics is concerned, physiological pregnancy will be treated from fertilization to delivery and puerperium. In the field of maternal-fetal medicine, the main medical pathologies that can complicate pregnancy will be treated, with particular attention to hypertension and diabetes. Infectious diseases and fetal growth disorders will also be treated. In the field of obstetric pathology, all pathologies related to pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum will be treated, with particular attention to preterm birth and obstetric emergencies.
Extended Syllabus Anatomy of the female genital system. Physiology of the ovarian cycle. Gynecological diagnostics (examination, ultrasound, hysteroscopy, colposcopy). Ovarian cycle disorders. Contraception. Infertility. Menopause. Main benign and malignant pathologies of the female genital system. Fertilization and planting. Placental anatomy and physiology. Ectopic pregnancy. Abortion. Physiological modifications of the main systems in pregnancy. Surveillance protocol of physiological pregnancy and fetal well-being. Labor, delivery and puerperium. Caesarean section. Prenatal diagnosis. Twin pregnancy. Main maternal diseases in pregnancy (hypertension, diabetes, infections). Preterm birth. Intrauterine growth retardation. Maternal-fetal isoimmunization . Placenta previa and placental abruption.
Recommended Bibliography Lecture notes. Pescetto, De Cecco, Pecorari, Ragni. Gynecology and Obstetrics.
Teaching Methods The teaching is structured in 15 hours of frontal teaching, divided into lessons of 2 or 3 hours according to the academic calendar.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Oral exam. Written test with multiple choice quiz. The assessment will be expressed by a vote out of thirty.
Contacts/More Information Student reception: Studio Prof. Liberati at the Chieti Clinical Hospital, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic, 13th level, node BC.