The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
This course serves to deepen the theoretical
knowledge in the pathophysiology of psychiatric
and orthopedic diseases as applied in the
clinical context, focusing on patient safety. It
also function as a base for succeeding in
upcoming courses.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students are expected
to be able to:
-discuss the etiology, signs and symptoms,
complications and prognosis of the most common
psychiatric, orthopedic and neurological
diseases.
-identify appropriate diagnostic examinations
for the diseases
- explain the treatment alternatives, their
mechanisms, including risk, side-effects and
prognosis
Course contents
Psychiatry, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury,
gout and pyrophosphate arthritis, osteoarthritis,
osteoporosis, fractures, hand injuries, ankylosing
spondylitis, disc hernias, cerebral palsy.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The student must have passed the following
courses:
Anatomy and Physiology
Previous course names
Recommended or required reading
ItsLearning
Study activities
Internet-based studies - 135 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Virtual self studies
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
final exam
Teacher
Tillman Ilse
Examiner
Tillman Ilse
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (46 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Reexaminations
- 2022-01-28
- 2022-03-11
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05
Assessment methods
2020-10-22 - Exams
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-09-01 | 14:00 - 15:00 | Medicinska ämnen II | Intro på zoom Link på ItsLearning | Tillman Ilse | |
2021-11-03 | 14:00 - 16:00 | Medicinska ämnen II | Zoomövervakad tent | Tillman Ilse |