Medical University of Bialystok. Lectures & Classes Schedule IV-th year.
  • Updated 16.02.2024 by Zakład Farmakologii Klinicznej

    Lectures & Classes Schedule IV-th year

     

    SCHEDULE FOR THE 4th YEAR

    ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024- summer semester

     

    Lectures:

     

    Lectures will be posted on the Blackboard platform. (details soon).

     

    Schedule of classes IV-th year 2023/2024 (summer semester) in the link

     

    Classes topics:

     

     

     

    Classes 1A

    Department of Allergology and Internal Medicine

     

    Pharmacotherapy of respiratory tract diseases.

     

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

    1. Therapy and prevention of bronchial asthma. - new guidelines.
    2. Therapy and prevention of inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract.
    3. Pharmacotherapy of allergy.
    4. Glucocorticosteroids

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of respiratory tract diseases:

     

    1. Treatment and prophylaxis of bronchial asthma - management algorithms and new guidelines.
    2. Glucocorticosteroids: benefits and risks of GK therapy in respiratory diseases.
    3. Calculating doses, side effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy.

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of respiratory tract diseases:

     

    1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
    2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
    3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
    4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

     

    Classes 1B

     

    Department of Allergology and Internal Medicine

     

    Pharmacotherapy of respiratory and gastrointestinal tract diseases.

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

    1. Pharmacotherapy of respiratory and gastrointestinal tract diseases.
    2. The therapy and prevention of COPD - new guidelines.
    3. The regulation of gastrointestinal motility:

    - antiemetics

    - laxatives

    - anti-diarrheal drugs

    - diastolic drugs

    - other medicines, e.g. used in the treatment of reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome.

    1. Pharmacotherapy of peptic ulcer, inflammatory bowel diseases, gallbladder, pancreas. Liver failure. Basics of intravenous therapy, colloids, crystalloids, parenteral and enteral nutrition.
    2. Pharmacotherapy of life-threatening conditions.

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of respiratory and gastrointestinal tract diseases:

     

    1. Therapy of COPD - new guidelines, dose calculation, determination of side effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy.
    2. The pharmacotherapy of selected diseases of gastrointestinal tract:
    1. gastroesophageal reflux disease
    2. peptic ulcer disease
    3. ulcerative colitis
    4. Crohn's disease.

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of respiratory and gastrointestinal tract diseases:

     

     

    1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
    2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
    3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
    4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

     

    Classes 2A

     

    Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine

     

    Pharmacotherapy of bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal and urinary tract, and life-threatening conditions.

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

    1. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of infections, ranges of antimicrobial activity, side effects, interactions.
    2. Principles of rational antibiotic therapy, combination of antibiotics.
    3. The use of antibiotics in the prevention of bacterial infections
    4. Prevention and treatment of infectious diseases of the digestive tract, respiratory tract and urinary tract infections.
    5. Antibiotics in dermatology.
    6. Antibiotic treatment of life-threatening infections.
    7. Microbiome, probiotics and synbiotics

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of the gastrointestinal and urinary tract, and life-threatening conditions.

     

      1. Clinical use of anti-bacterial chemotherapeutic agents:

    - upper and lower respiratory tract infections

    - the use of anti-bacterial drugs in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases

    - H. pylori infections

    - bacterial poisoning (Salmonella, Shigella and others)

    - Clostridium difficile infections

    - urinary tract infections

      1. Systemic infections:

    - antibiotic therapy of meningitis, sepsis

      1. Prophylactic use of antibacterial drugs.
      2. Management of multi-resistant strains.
      3. Calculation of doses, determination of side effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy.

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of the gastrointestinal and urinary tract, and life-threatening conditions.

     

      1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
      2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
      3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
      4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

     

    Classes 2B

     

    Department of Hematology

     

    Basic principles of cancer chemotherapy.

     

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

      1. Immunomodulators.
      2. The main groups of anti-cancer drugs - the scope of the therapeutic effect, the most common side effects.
      3. Principles of combining anticancer drugs.

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of therapy of cancer

     

      1. Immunosuppression and immunostimulation.
      2. Pharmacotherapy of the most common neoplastic diseases, guidelines, selection of chemotherapy, limitations.
      3. Complications of anti-cancer treatment, possibilities of prevention and alleviation.
      4. Oncological supervision.
      5. Computational therapy, action definition, report management, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization therapy.

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of therapy of cancer

     

      1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
      2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
      3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
      4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

     

     

    Classes 3A

     

    Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Internal Medicine

     

    Pharmacotherapy of diseases of endocrine systems.

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

      1. Therapeutic problems related to dysfunction of endocrine systems:

    - dysfunction of the thyroid gland.

    - diabetes

      1. Pharmacotherapy of life-threatening conditions.

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of therapy of endocrine disorders:

     

    1. Pharmacotherapy of selected endocrine diseases:
      1. disorders of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism)
      2. diabetes
      3. thyroid crisis
      4. ketoacidosis and lactic acidosis
      5. hypoglycemic state (dose calculation, side effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy)

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of therapy of endocrine disorders:

     

      1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
      2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
      3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
      4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

     

    Classes 3B

     

    Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine

     

    Pharmacotherapy of infections of viral and fungal aetiology, parasitosis.

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

    1. Antiprotozoal and helminthic drugs
    2. Drugs used in the treatment of viral infections, mechanisms, side effects, interactions.
    3. Immunoprophylaxis and vaccines.
    4. Drugs for fungal infections:

    - anti-fungal antibiotics

    - synthetic anti-fungal drugs

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of therapy of infections of viral and fungal aetiology, and parasitosis.

     

      1. Pharmacotherapy of parasitoses:

    - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

    - amoebiasis

    - trichomoniasis

    - toxoplasmosis

    - infections with flat and roundworms (intestinal and tissue)

      1. Viral infections - pharmacotherapy of infections of the respiratory and digestive systems, HIV, HSV, hepatitis, CMV

    - immunoprophylaxis

      1. Problems and new directions of anti-fungal therapy:

    - principles of pharmacotherapy

    - systemic mycoses

    - the problem of antibiotic resistance

      1. Calculating doses, determining adverse effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy.

     

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of therapy of infections of viral and fungal aetiology, and parasitosis.

     

      1. Ability to carry out a subjective and objective examination of adult patient with special regard to pharmacotherapy.
      2. The ability to justify the treatment and dosage.
      3. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
      4. The ability to present clinical cases.

     

    Classes 4A

     

    CLINIC OF PEDIATRICS, ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETOLOGY WITH A SUB-DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY

     

    Pharmacotherapy of diseases of the endocrine systems. Thyroid.

     

    The applicable material in the field of basic pharmacology:

     

    1. Therapeutic problems related to the dysfunction of the endocrine systems: - thyroid gland dysfunction.

    2. Pharmacotherapy of life-threatening conditions.

     

    The applicable material for theoretical part in the field of therapy of thyroid gland diseases:

     

    Discussion of pharmacotherapy of selected disease entities:

      1. hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
      2. hyperthyroidism during pregnancy
      3. thyroid crisis
      4. Graves' disease
      5. chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) - in the field of calculating doses, side effects, drug interactions, therapy algorithms, complementary therapy and individualization of therapy

     

    The applicable material for practical part in the field of therapy of thyroid gland diseases:

      1. Ability to conduct an interview and physical examination of an adult patient, with particular emphasis on pharmacotherapy.
      2. Ability to justify the applied treatment and dosage
      3. Knowledge of the mechanism of action of drugs used in diseases of the endocrine system (thyroid gland).
      4. Drug interactions between the drugs used and possible side effects.
      5. Ability to present clinical cases.
      6. Adherence to ethical standards in professional activities.

     

    Białystok, 12.02.2024

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