Medical University of Bialystok. 3rd year.
  • Updated 27.10.2024 by Klinika Chorób Wewnętrznych i Hipertensjologii

    3rd year

    Schedule:

    Internal Medicine, 3rd year, academic year 2024/2025

    3 weeks - 8:00-11:00 h  (60 hours of classes)

     

    Place:

    Żurawia 14 St, block D, 1-st floor

    Student's cloakroom - block A

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

     

    One day of the course is planned for the classes with a simulated patient in the Medical Simulation Center (CSM)

     

    22.10 -13.11.24   ( CSM 28.10.24r ) - group 2 - dr n. med. Piotr Sielatycki

    ( CSM 29.10.24r ) - group 3  - dr Paulina Pietraszko

    ( CSM 04.11.24r )  - group 4  - prof. dr hab.  Edyta Zbroch / dr Katarzyna Wilk-Śledziewska

     

    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

     

    Obligatory literature

    Macleod’s Clinical Examination

    Complementary literature:

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

    Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine