TIP409

School of Medicine \ Medicine

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5

Compulsory

Turkish

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Bachelor's and Master’s

This internship teaches etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinic and diagnosis of infectious diseases that develop in all organ systems.

Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları, 2. Baskı (Ed: Prof. Dr. Halil Kurt, Prof. Dr. Sibel Gündeş, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Faruk Geyik), 2016 Nobel Tıp Kitabevi
GOLDMAN’S CECIL MEDICINE Çevirisi, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bölüm Editörü, Güneş Tıp Kitabevi, 2015 Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Mikrobiyolojisi, 4. Baskı (Ed: Topçu AW, Söyletir G, Doğanay M) kitabı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases

The aim is for students who complete the Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Internship to gain skills in approaching infectious patients, rational antibiotic use, and to gain knowledge and skills in clinical presentation, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prevention and treatment of infections commonly seen in the community.

1. Ability to manage a patient with fever, and make a differential diagnosis in a patient with fever of unknown origin.
2. Must be knowledgeable about the clinical use of antibiotics and be able to prescribe for community-acquired infections
3. Ability to diagnose, evaluate and treat lower and upper respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, urinary and genital system infections
4. Ability to diagnose, evaluate and treat central nervous system infections.
5. Ability to diagnose rabies and tetanus and initiate rabies prophylaxis after contact with a suspicious animal and tetanus prophylaxis in injuries.
6. Ability to diagnose and treat brucellosis, salmonellosis, malaria and infectious mononucleosis, which are diseases affecting the reticuloendothelial system.
7. Ability to evaluate diseases that cause lymphadenopathy and make a differential diagnosis.
8. Ability to request serological tests in acute and chronic hepatitis, interpret the results, and provide information to the patient about diagnosis and protection from these diseases.
9. Be able to recognize and guide HIV infection, and inform patients about contagiousness
10. Be knowledgeable about the diagnosis, treatment and preventive services of diseases that threaten public health, such as Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, influenza and Covid-19.
11. Be able to diagnose and treat skin and soft tissue infections
12. Be able to diagnose intestinal parasitic diseases and manage their treatment
13. Be able to inform patients about protection from infectious diseases and vaccines in general

Week 1: Differential diagnosis in patients with fever according to anamnesis and symptoms, FM and laboratory findings. Differential diagnosis in the presence of fever, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly.
Week 2: Treatment Principles in Infectious Diseases. Rational Use of Antibiotics. Global Antibiotic Resistance. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections.
Week 3: Influenza. Hospitalization criteria for patients with fever, culture of blood and other body samples, interpretation of results, empirical antibiotic administration.
Week 4: Sepsis and Septic Shock. Practice of writing antimicrobial prescriptions (Influenza, tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis).
Week 5: Antibiotic presentation and sample prescription. Empirical Antibiotic Treatment.
Week 6: Sepsis and empirical antibiotic administration in patients in intensive care. Genito-Urinary System Infections.
Week 7: Acute Infectious Diarrhea. Salmonella Infections.
Week 8: Prescription and treatment in accordance with the principles of rational drug use (Acute infectious diarrhea, typhoid). Antimicrobial Treatment. Acute Viral Hepatitis. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
Week 9: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever. Brucellosis. Antimicrobial Treatment. Central Nervous System Infections.
Week 10: Adult Immunization. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Week 2: Diagnostic approach to infections in patients with impaired consciousness (evaluation of meningeal irritation signs, CSF findings). Antimicrobial prescribing practice (Acute purulent meningitis).
Week 11: HIV Infection/AIDS. Malaria. Toxoplasmosis, Leishmaniasis,
Week 12: Kala-Azar. Rabies. Tetanus. - COVID 19 Case Discussion. Antimicrobial Therapy. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. Prescription writing practice. Student evaluation based on case before the exam. Anthrax

• Internship Report Card: 10 %
• Written Exam: 50 %
• Oral Exam: 40 %