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15109
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| Year |
5
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| Semester |
A1
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| ECTS Credits |
10
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| Workload |
E(100H)/S(10H)
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| Scientific area |
Community Health
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Entry requirements |
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Learning outcomes |
This UC has the following objectives:
- Allow students to acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to address the prevalent health problems in General and Family Medicine and its context of practice, in particular cardiovascular, digestive, endocrinological, respiratory and locomotor problems.
- Allow students to acquire the necessary skills to carry out a patient-centered consultation according to the General and Family Medicine Consultation model.
- Allow students to know how to make records in an appointment through the Problem Oriented Medical Record, with appropriate SOAP progressive clinical notes and coding with the ICPC Classification.
- Allow students to acquire communication skills with the person.
- Allow students to come into contact with the concepts of Ethics and Quaternary and Quinquennial Prevention; describe and use knowledge of clinical management of Multimorbidity and Polypharmacotherapy, Person-Centered Medicine and Chronic Pain Therapy.
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Syllabus |
1. Consultation in a Family Medicine / General Practice environment according to the SOAP method and ICPC classification.
2. Child and Youth Health Program and National Vaccination Plan.
3. Most common pediatric, musculoskeletal, ENT, neurological, dermatological, ophthalmological and mental health diseases in the scope of General and Family Medicine: signs and symptoms, risk factors, preventive attitudes, complementary diagnostic tests, referral criteria and therapies.
4. Empathy, Multimorbidity, Polypharmacotherapy and Quaternary and Quinquennial Prevention.
5. Adequate management of chronic pain.
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Main Bibliography |
Main Bibliography:
- Programa Nacional de Saúde Infantil e Juvenil. Available at: https://www.dgs.pt/directrizes-da-dgs/normas-e-circulares-normativas/norma-n-0102013-de-31052013-jpg.aspx.
- Programa Nacional de Vacinação 2020. Available at: https://www.dgs.pt/normas-orientacoes-e-informacoes/normas-e-circulares-normativas/norma-n-0182020-de-27092020-pdf.aspx
Dynamed:
- Signs and symptoms, risk factors, preventive attitudes, complementary diagnostic tests, referral criteria and therapies of pediatric, musculoskeletal, ENT, neurological, dermatological, ophthalmological and mental health pathologies most common in the scope of Family Medicine / General Practice.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
Learning is essentially carried out in a clinical context, which allows the obtaining of clinical cases, the carrying out of objective examinations of the people who consult, the observation and interpretation of complementary diagnostic tests, including follow-up notes and classification of records. Parallel to the clinical activities, seminars and tutorials are held to discuss theoretical aspects related to the observed pathologies. The learning of procedures is carried out in a clinical context. Assessment Methods and Criteria: Knowledge assessment: Multiple Choice Test (50%); Competence assessment: Performance assessment: Tutor (20%); Clinical Hystory and Simulated Consultation (10%). Chronic pain (25%). Multipathology course (5%).
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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