COURSE SYLLABUS Medical Science Pathophysiology I in position to occupational therapy 7.5 credits Medicinsk vetenskap: Sjukdomslära med inriktning mot arbetsterapi 1 First cycle, M0037H Version Autumn 2008 Sp 1 - Spring 2009 Sp 4Autumn 2009 Sp 1 - Spring 2010 Sp 4Autumn 2010 Sp 1 - Spring 2011 Sp 4Autumn 2011 Sp 1 - Spring 2012 Sp 4Autumn 2012 Sp 1 - Spring 2013 Sp 4Autumn 2013 Sp 1 - Spring 2014 Sp 4Autumn 2014 Sp 1 - Spring 2015 Sp 4Autumn 2015 Sp 1 - Spring 2016 Sp 4Autumn 2016 Sp 1 - Autumn 2016 Sp 2Spring 2017 Sp 3 - Spring 2017 Sp 4Autumn 2017 Sp 1 - Spring 2019 Sp 4Autumn 2019 Sp 1 - Autumn 2019 Sp 2Spring 2020 Sp 3 - Spring 2020 Sp 4Autumn 2020 Sp 1 - Present Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2020 Sp 1 - PresentThe version indicates the term and period for which this course syllabus is valid. The most recent version of the course syllabus is shown first. Education level First cycle Grade scale U G VG * Subject Medical Science Subject group (SCB) Medicine Entry requirementsIn order to meet the general entry requirements for first cycle studies you must have successfully completed upper secondary education and documented skills in English language and Basic anatomy and physiology (M0031H). More information about English language requirements SelectionThe selection is based on 1-165 credits.Course Aim On completion of the course, the student should be able to: describe aetiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostics, treatment, complications and prognosis for commonly occurring internal medicine, surgical (including oncology)and orthopaedic diseases describe the significance of age and gender for illness and treatment Place his knowledge in a larger social context and medical public health perspective in order to be able to participate in health promotion work Carry out and apply basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Evaluate the value of his knowledge and the need for skills development in respective areas This knowledge constitutes a basis for coming courses and is a precondition for working as occupational therapist.Contents Internal medicine diseases Cardiovascular diseases Endocrinology Lung diseases Rheumatic diseases General surgery Orthopaedics and hand surgery Cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR) Realization Tuition methods vary with self-study, individual or group work and lectures. As support for individual studies, the student is offered lectures and resource time via distance-bridging technology in LTU's LMS-system Canvas. The studies are carried out by means of detailed objectives and instructions as presented in the study guide. Seminars and laboratory sessions are compulsory.Examination The learning outcomes are examined according to the set of tests below. Examinations test knowledge relevant to the future profession. At seminars, the student should demonstrate his/her ability to apply theoretical knowledge of diseases in realistic health care situations.Remarks This is a first-cycle course. Study supervision is provided in the course room in Canvas. Passing this course constitutes specific entry requirements for placement courses.Transition terms The course replaces M0003HExaminerJohanna SundbaumLiterature. Valid from Autumn 2020 Sp 1 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)*Ericson, E. & Ericson, T. (2012). Medicinska sjukdomar: patofysiologi, omvårdnad, behandling. (4., rev. och utök. uppl.) Lund: Studentlitteratur.Linden, B., Hagstedt, B., & Khalid, M. (2011). Ortopedi i primärvård. (5., [utök.] uppl.) Lund: Studentlitteratur. Eller annan likvärdig litteratur. Articles and reports will be added. * Literature has been used in several courses Search books in the library » Search books in the library » Course offered byDepartment of Health SciencesModules CodeDescriptionGrade scaleHPStatusFrom periodTitle 0005Seminar in cardiovascular diseases, endocrinologyU G#1.50MandatoryA08 0011Written examination in orthopaedics and hand surgeryU G VG *2.50MandatoryA12 0015Seminar in respiratory medicineU G#0.50MandatoryA15 0016Seminar in rheumatologyU G#0.50MandatoryA15 0018Practice exam in CPRU G#0.30MandatoryA20 0019Written examination in medical and surgical diseasesU G VG *2.20MandatoryA20 Syllabus establishedby 17 Dec 2007Last revisedby Dean at Department of Health Sciences 21 Feb 2020