Course Syllabus

WeekTopic
01Review: ANPH of the GIT
Diagnostic Examination of the GIT
02Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
03Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Appendicitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Diverticulosis
Hemorrhoids
04Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatitis
Esophageal Varices
Cholelithiasis
Cholecystitis
Pancreatitis
05Review: ANPH of the Endocrine System
Diagnostic Examination of the Endocrine System
Hyperpituitarism
Hypopituitarism
Week 6: Preliminary Examination
07Diabetes Mellitus
08Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
09Cushing Syndrome
Addison's Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Hypoparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism
10Introduction to Neurology
Assessment and Diagnostic Examinations of the Neurologic System
Spinal Cord Injury
11Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Seizures
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) or Head Injury
Week 12: Midterm Examination, Open-Book Examination
13Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
14Guillain-Barré Syndome (GBS)
Huntington's Disease (HD)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
15Assessment and Diagnostic Examination of the Musculoskeletal System
Common Musculoskeletal Disorders (Inflammatory, Traumatic, Structural)
Osteomalacia
Osteomyelitis
Common Foot Problems
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gouty Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematous
16Review: Special Senses; ANPH of the Eyes
Diagnostic Examination of the Eyes
Inflammatory Conditions of the Eyes
Errors of Refraction in the Eyes
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Retinal Detachment
General Care of the Eye
Ophthalmic Medications
17Review: Special Senses; ANPH of the Ears
Diagnostic Examination of the Ears
Outer Ear Disorders
Middle Ear Disorders
General Care for Ear Surgery
Otic Medications
Week 18: Final Examination, Achievement Test

B316 LEC

Grading

Examinations (70%)

  • Preliminary Exams: 20%
  • Midterm Exams: 25%
  • An Open Book Exam (Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing) will be held during the midterms
  • Final and Achievement Exam: 25%

Course Tasks and Quizzes (25%)

  • Prelims:
    • Course Task 1: Acute Pancreatitis (Week 4; in Canvas M1 CU4)
  • Midterms:
    • Course Task 2: Hypothyroidism (Week 8)
    • Course Task 3: Adrenal Gland Disorders, Cushing’s Disorder, Pheochromocytoma (Week 14)

Attendance and Recitation (5%)

B316 RLE

Skills Lab

Covering gastrointestinal, endocrinal, and neurologic procedures.

Major Exam (35%)

Return Demonstrations (40%)

Course Tasks and Quizzes (20%)

  1. Course Task 1: Cast Care
  2. Course Task 2: Traction

Attendance and Recitation (5%)

Affiliations

Requirements

  • Rules for uniform and appearance remain the same. Duty uniform, paraphernalia, grooming, accessories, etc.
  • Rules for attendance remain the same; 15 minutes before duty, <15 minutes late is tardy, >15 minutes is absent. Three tardy attendances also incur one absence. Excuses for absence is also the same: medically certified sickness (FUMC ER or PJP Clinic submitted within the month), death in the immediate family (letter and death certificate), force majeur, school functions.
  • Rules for make-up duties remain the same: 1:1 for excused absences, 1:3 for unexcused absences, and 1:1 for absences due to punctuality.

EAMC

  • Affiliations: Neurology Ward, Orthopedic Ward, Gastrointestinal Ward
  • Orientations: 1st day of the rotation

FUMC

  • Affiliations: Neurology Ward, Gastrointestinal Ward

GRACES

  • Affiliations: Psychiatric Ward
  • Orientations: first day of the orientation (or a mass orientation)

JRMMC

  • Affiliations: Medical Ward, Surgical Ward, Orthopedic Ward
  • Face-mask fitting certification
  • Orientations: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00 AM.
  • 1st to 6th students (1st week), 7th to 12th students (2nd week).

NCMH

  • Affiliations: Psychiatric Ward
  • Every Monday of the week per rotation; ThFS groups also need to be oriented on Monday.
  • Time Slot: 6 AM - 10 AM (10 students); 10 AM - 2 PM (10 students)

POC

  • Affiliations: Orthopedic Ward
  • Every Monday of the week per rotation; ThFS groups also need to be oriented on Monday.
  • Time Slot: 6 AM - 10 AM (10 students); 10 AM - 2 PM (10 students)

QCGH

  • Affiliations: Gastrointestinal Ward
  • Every 1st Monday of the month.

SJHC

  • Affiliations: Psychiatric Ward
  • Orientation: first day of the rotation

V. Luna (AFP)

  • Affiliations: Neurology Ward, Orthopedic Ward, Gastrointestinal Ward, Psychiatric Ward
  • Orientation: once a semester. Orientation date to be announced. There is a 30 peso fee for each student attending the orientation.
  • Report in complete duty uniform (cap and apron); no hair accessories are permitted.

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