Pathology
2013-2014 - SPL2041 - 5 ECTS

Prerequisite(s)

 PRU1002 - Preparation for Clinical Practice 1
 SPL1003 - Nursing Science/Natural Science
 SPL1012 - Nursing Science/Social Science
 SPL1091 - Social science/Psychology
 VPS1002 - Supervised Practicum in Nursing home
 

Expected learning outcomes

The student has knowledge in the field of medicine and an understanding of the possibilities and limitations of diagnostics and the treatment of disease. The student must have knowledge about malfunction of the body in the case of illness and injury, and acquire knowledge of symptoms and treatment of the most common diseases.

Topic(s)

Pathology, pharmacology, administration of drugs, hygiene and nutrition related to treatment of patients with medical, surgical and psychiatric health problems.

Teaching Methods

Lectures
Group works
Exercises
Reflection

Teaching Methods (additional text)

 Lectures, Group Works, Exercises, Reflection
 Reflection and group work will be included in the use of advanced patient simulation in the skill lab.
 

Form(s) of Assessment

Written exam, 3 hours

Form(s) of Assessment (additional text)

 Written Exam, 3 hours (counts 33,3%) in psychiatry
 Written Exam, 4 hours (counts 66,6%) in pathology
 Each part must be individually approved of.
 Both parts must be passed.
 

Grading Scale

Alphabetical Scale, A(best) – F (fail)

External/internal examiner

Written exam: External+internal examiner

Re-sit examination

Next semester

Examination support

Begrepsavklaring

Teaching Materials

See curriculum Studieenhet 2

Replacement course for

SPL2022