Aim of the course is to provide key basic concepts on hygiene, preventive medicine and public health, of health management, with particular reference their application in nursing sciences.
Course Prerequisites
General understanding of health and its determinants
Teaching Methods
Lectures and case studies
Assessment Methods
The written exam consists of multiple-choice questions in which the acquired knowledge and ability to analyze and address the context of the national and regional health system health organization are tested.
Texts
Signorelli C, Odone A et al. Igiene e sanità pubblica – Secrets, domande e risposte. Società Editrice Universo, Roma, 2025 ISBN: 9788865152317
Other recent public health textbooks Additional readings
Contents
Elements of health legislation, policy and management applied to the areas of interest of the nursing sciences: Legislative evolution of health law NHS programming and planning Evolution of the Lombard social-health system The Reform of the Lombard social-health system and the Financing of Hospitals Hospital Principals and Hospital Care Quality Standards The medical record The relationship between the citizen and the National Health Service Professional responsibility in the health sector, Informed Consent and the advance provisions of treatment
Course Language
Italian
More information
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