Name of a course / module

Nuclear Medicine

Name of a department where course is held

Nuclear Medicine Department

E-mail of department

nucleo@umb.edu.pl

Faculty of

Medicine with Division of Dentistry and Division of Medical Education in English

Name of a field of study

Medicine

Level of education

First degree studies, Uniform master’s degree studies

Form of study

full time X part time £

Language of instruction

Polish £ English X

Type of course

obligatory X facultative £

Year of study / Semester

I £ II £ III X IV £ V £ VI £

1 £ 2 x 3 £ 4 £ 5 £ 6 £ 7 £ 8 £ 10 £

11 £ 12 £

Introductory courses with preliminary requirements

Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, internal medicine, paediatrics and ionising radiation (biophysics)

Number of didactic hours with specification of forms of conducting classes

30 (10 lectures, 20 classes)

Assumptions and aims

of the course

The course program offers to students the basic information concerning: radiation protection, diagnosis and therapy by using of radioisotope procedures.

Didactic methods

- providing knowledge in a form of a lecture

- consultation (both regular and organized in individual cases)

- discussion

- presentation

- case description

- self study

- study of the literature

- practical classes

Full name of the person conducting the course

employed scientific and teaching staff

Full name of the person responsible for teaching

Saeid Abdelrazek

Symbol and number of learning outcomes according to the teaching standards and other learning outcomes

Description of directional learning outcomes

Form of classes

Verification methods for achieving intended learning outcomes

Knowledge

B.W6.

Structure and modes of decay of radioactive atoms. Interaction of emissions from radioactive atoms with matter.

Lectures/classes

Summarizing methods:

- written exam (test – forms)

Forming methods:

- observation of the student's work

- evaluation of the activity in the classroom

- completion of each activity

- assessment of preparation for classes

- discussion in class

B.W8.

Basic principles of diagnostic methods (scintigraphy, SPECT-CT, PET-CT,PET-MR).

Lectures/classes

B.W9.

Basic principles of radionuclide therapy.

Lectures/classes

F.W10.

Knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed with radio-isotopes:

1. signs and symptoms of disorders diagnosed with nuclear medicine techniques
2. methods and techniques used in radio-isotopic therapy
3. indications and contraindications to administration of radiofarmaceuticals and each test and explanation it to the patient

Lectures/classes

Skills

B.U1.

Understand biological implications of and radiation hazards from ionising radiation and apply it on a daily basis.

Lectures/Classes

Summarizing methods:

- realization of a specific task

Forming methods:

- observation of the student's work

- evaluation of the activity in the classroom

- completion of each activity

- assessment of preparation

for classes

- discussion in class

B.U2.

Estimate hazards from radiation dose and comply with ragulations of radiation protection.

Lectures/Classes

B.U10.

Be able to perform and understand simple radiation detection test.

Lectures/Classes

E.U1.

E.U2.

Be abble to take an appropriate clinical history (adult patient)

Be abble to take an appropriate clinical history (paediatrics)

Classes

F.U7.

Interpret the results of radionuclide imaging tests.

Classes

Social competence

D.U6.

Inform patients about the aim, methods, possible complications of diagnostics and therpeutics tests.

Able to required written and/or verbal consent.

Classes

Summarizing methods:

Continuous assessment by teachers (observation)

Forming methods:

- observation of the student's work

- discussion in class

- opinions of patients, colleagues

D.U12.

Shows respect and behaves in accordance with Good Medical Practice.

Classes

D.U14.

Define the provisions of the rights of patient (Data Protection Act, privacy protection, Freedom of Information Act, requirements of consent)

Classes

D.U16.

Understand own limitations in diagnostic and therapy methods. Recognise own or other falling behind and take steps to rectify the situation.

Classes

ECTS points

Należy podać liczbę punktów ECTS przypisaną przedmiotowi.

Student Workload

Form of activity

Number of hours to complete the activity

Classes that require the participation of a teacher

1. Realization of the course: lectures (according to the curriculum )

2. Realization of the course: classes (according to the curriculum )

3. Realization of the course: seminars; (according to the curriculum)

4. Realization of the course: electives

5. Participation in consultation

Total hours:

Student self-study

1 punkt ECTS oznacza 25-30 godzin pracy studenta w różnych formach, takich jak np.:

1. Preparation for the theoretical and practical classes (realization of projects, documentation, case description etc.)

2. Preparation for tests/credits

3. Preparation for an exam/final test-credit

Total hours: