This course provides a foundational understanding of nephrology principles, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. Students will explore various renal conditions, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic approaches. Through case studies, interactive sessions, and practical applications, students will develop the skills necessary for advanced studies in nephrology and related fields.
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These modules may be subject to change as the course is delivered and/or reviewed.
Topics: Overview of nephrology, basic concepts, and terminology, urinary system, clinical assessment, management of AKI.
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Topics: Diagnosis, treatment, and management of CKD, management of glomerular diseases, hypertension in kidney disease, electrolyte and acid-base disorders.
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Topics: Principles of dialysis, types of dialysis, and patient management, principles of kidney transplantation, congenital kidney diseases, emerging technologies, career opportunities.
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By the end of this course, students will be able to:
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Detailed study for foundational learning and development in medical science.
Virtual labs, simulations, and real-world case studies.
Live teaching from experienced professionals in the field.
Foundation for advanced studies and careers in medical science.
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