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SPL2031

Pathology

Credits 10
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Autumn 2016
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

General pathology and pharmacologyCardiovascular and blood diseasesDiseases in the nervous system and the skeletal and muscular systemDiseases in the respiratory organs and ear-nose-throat (ENT) diseasesDiseases in endocrine organs, diabetes mellitusDiseases in the digestive system and nutritional needs during illnessKidney and urinary tract diseases, fluid/electrolyte and acid/base disordersTraumatology, injuries/intoxications and first aidGynaecology and paediatrics

Learning outcome

The student has knowledge about:Causes, symptoms/signs, diagnostics and treatment of damages and diseases in the organ systems.General and special pharmacology, including indication, effects and side-effects of drugs in order to maintain patient safetyHas knowledge about nutrition and its effect on health, disease and treatment

Learning methods and activities

Forelesninger|Gruppearbeid|Nettbasert Læring|Refleksjon

Utfyllende informasjon:

 Lectures, Group Works, Exercises, Reflection

 Reflection and group work will be included in the use of advanced patient simulators.

Further on evaluation

Utfyllende om kontinuasjon:

Next semester

Vurderingsformer:

 

 Written Exam, 4 hours

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Sykepleie (BSPLH)

Required previous knowledge

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

Course materials

Courselitterature is shown in the curriculum for 2. course

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SPL2022 15 sp
SPL2031D 10 sp
SPL2041 15 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Nursing and Midwife

Contact information

Course coordinator

  • Jon Viktor Haugom

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Health Sciences Gjøvik

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Re-sit examination - Autumn 2016

Written exam
Weighting 100/100 Date 2016-09-14 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Re-sit examination - Summer 2017

Written exam
Weighting 100/100 Date 2017-08-07 Time 10:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2017

Written exam
Weighting 100/100 Date 2017-01-27 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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