Duration
11half-d Internship
Number of credits
Advanced Master in Neurology | 25 crédits |
Lecturer
Olivier Bodart, François Delvoye, Frédérique Depierreux, Dominique Dive, Arnaud Fumal, Gaëtan Garraux, Emilie Lommers, Julien Ly, Pierre Maquet
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The internship aims to acquire the fundamental knowledge and skills in hospital neurological practice. It is based on daily hospital activity, in the neruology ward and in the emergency department.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This course should allow you to:
Know the management of emergency situations:
- Infectious meningoencephalitis
- Stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Myasthenic crisis
- Mental confusion syndrome
Know the fundamental principles of clinical management of the following pathologies:
- Infectious and immune diseases of the central nervous system
- Secondary prevention of strokes
- Epilepsy
- Sleep and wakefulness pathologies
- Peripheral nervous system pathologies
- Dementia syndromes and diseases
- Hypo- and hyperkinetic movement pathologies
- Genetic pathologies with neurological
Acquire the fundamental skills of communication with the patient, his family, the care team and colleagues
Acquire the fundamental ethical skills required by neurological practice
Acquire the basics of the organization of health care and its economy.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Those that the medical degree implies.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Learning is based on the principle of mentoring.
The candidate is trained through direct supervision by an experienced neurologist and through interactions with supervisors and the team as a whole.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Further information:
Face to face
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Further information:
Readings will be recommended as cases are encountered in the clinic.
Continuous assessment
Further information:
Evaluation by closed questions of type T/F, at mid-semester
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
neurologie@uliege.be