Medical University of Bialystok. 3rd year.
  • Updated 08.04.2024 by Klinika Chorób Wewnętrznych i Hipertensjologii

    3rd year

    It is mandatory to change shoes and wear medical clothing "scrubs" with short sleeves (wearing  T-shirt is exceptionally accepted).

    Internal medicine - 3 weeks classes - 60 academic hours - 8.00-11.00

     

    Schedules:

    23.10 - 15.11.2023 - group 4 – teacher Piotr Sielatycki

     

    Place:

    Żurawia 14 St, block D, 1-st floor

    Student's cloakroom - block A

     

    INTERNAL MEDICINE CURRICULUM FOR 3rd YEAR STUDENTS

    1./ The fundamentals of skilled interviewing; overview of the adult health history: chief complaint, history of present illness, past medical history, family history, social history, review of systems (CC, HPI, PMH, FHx, SHx, ROS)

    2./ General symptoms, cardiovascular and respiratory symptoms.

    3./ Gastrointestinal tract symptoms.

    4./ Genitourinary, musculoskeletal and neurological symptoms.

    5./ Introduction to physical examination (PE). General survey and examination of vital signs and skin.

    6./ Examination of the head, ears, eyes, nose, throat (HEENT) and neck

    7./ The cardiopulmonary examination

    8./ The cardiopulmonary examination cont. & peripheral vascular system exam.

    9./ The abdomen examination.

    10./ The abdomen exam cont. & the genitourinary system examination.

    11./ The musculoskeletal and neurologic examination – selected issues.

    12./ Preparing written History and Physical Examination (H & P).

    13./ Preparing written H&P cont. Individual work with patients.

    14./ Basics of ECG.

    15./ Final evaluation of the course.

     

    Evaluation on this course is based on class participation, written History and Physical Examination (H & P) during the classes and written test together with practical evaluation.

     

    Final evaluation:

    1. written test

    2. practical evaluation

     

    Literature obligatory

    Macleod’s Clinical Examination

    Literature complementary:

    L.S. Bickley – Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination

    Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine