Studieguide

Lärandemål

The students
- have basic knowledge and skills in microbiological methodology and understand its role in the patient's care.
- are able to collect specimens for microbiology
- are able to handle specimen culturing, coloring, identification and determination of resistance.
- are able to use central sources of information and scientific publications concerning methods within clinical microbiology.
- have the ability to examine, analyze and document laboratory results.
- have the ability to independently manage new situations that are connected to the field.
- have fundamental insights into the adherent assurance of quality and quality improvement.
- consider security and occupational safety in the laboratory.
- be aware of how to make sustainable choices in laboratory work

Innehåll

Microbiological methodology
Microbiological specimens, specimen culturing, coloring, identification and determination of resistance

Tid och plats

9.1.-4.2.2025
Vasa centralsjukhus, B2 mikrobiologi (Fimlab)

Obligatorisk närvaro vid alla tillfällen.

Studiematerial och rekommenderad litteratur

Material ges vi laboratoriet.

Undervisningsmetoder

Laborationer vid Fimlab, B2
Online

Kursuppgift.

Förverkligandets alternativa prestationssätt

Inga alternativa prestationssätt

Periodisering av innehållet

9.1 kl. 15–17.30 Lecture: Basic microbiological testing and sample collection. Classification of bacteria Gram staining overview

13.1 kl. 16-18.30 Practical class: Introduction to the laboratory, lab safety and confidentiality agreement. Gram staining practical (technique and analysis). Handout urine sample collection material and instructions.

14.1 kl. 16-18.30 Practical class: Introduction to the laboratory, lab safety and confidentiality agreement. Gram staining practical (technique and analysis). Handout urine sample collection material and instructions.

16.1 kl. 15–17.30 Lecture: - Gram−negative rods - Antimicrobial susceptibility testing

20.1 kl. 16-18.30 Practical class: - Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Gram-negative rods - Urine culture, sample collection and analysis Remember to bring a urine sample with you!

21.1 kl. 16.-18.30 Practical class: - Analysis of results and summary

27.1 kl. 16–18.30 Lecture: Gram−positive cocci

28.1 kl. 16-18.30 Practical class: - Identification of Gram−positive cocci - Throat culture: sample collection and culture

29.1 kl. 16-18.30 Practical class: - Analysis of results and summary

30.1. kl. 15–17.30 Lecture: Gram positive rods, anaerobic bacteria, yeasts, Moraxella, Neisseria and Haemophilus

3.2. kl. 16-18.30 Identification of unknown bacterial strains

4.2. Kl. 16-18.30 Analysis of results and summary

Tilläggsuppgifter för studerande

Obligatorisk närvaro vid alla tillfällen.

Vitsordsskala

Godkänd/Underkänd

Bedömningskriterier, godkänt/underkänt

Receives feedback and performs practical tasks under supervision
Follows instructions, considers safety and takes responsibility for her/his own task
Asks questions relevant for the own learning process
Can communicate and work with others people in the team

Bedömningsmetoder (förverkligande) och -kriterier (studieperioder/kurser)

För godkänt:
- 100% deltagande i tillfällen.
- Godkända övningar på laboratoriet.
- Godkänd kursuppgift.

Förkunskapskrav

Clinical Microbiology, immunology, pathology 1 and 2