Professional Responsibility and Organization of Nursing
A.Y. 2025/2026
Learning objectives
Learn the legal rules governing professional practice
Learn the main legislative rules governing the health organization
Acquire knowledge related to the organization of the nursing service
Learn the organizational models of nursing care
Learn and apply tools related to the organization of nursing care
Learn the concepts of quality of care and nursing risk management
Learn the main legislative rules governing the health organization
Acquire knowledge related to the organization of the nursing service
Learn the organizational models of nursing care
Learn and apply tools related to the organization of nursing care
Learn the concepts of quality of care and nursing risk management
Expected learning outcomes
The student will illustrate the legal rules governing professional practice.
The student will describe the professional criminal and civil nursing liability, differentiate fault from intentional wrongdoing and negligence, imprudence and unskillfulness.
The student will describe the main legislative rules that govern the organization.
The student will describe the characteristics of the organization of the nursing service.
The student will illustrate the models and organizational tools of nursing care.
The student will illustrate the methods of quality of care and nursing risk management.
The student will illustrate the deontological rules that that govern professional practice.
The student will illustrate the staff training course programme.
The student will describe the professional criminal and civil nursing liability, differentiate fault from intentional wrongdoing and negligence, imprudence and unskillfulness.
The student will describe the main legislative rules that govern the organization.
The student will describe the characteristics of the organization of the nursing service.
The student will illustrate the models and organizational tools of nursing care.
The student will illustrate the methods of quality of care and nursing risk management.
The student will illustrate the deontological rules that that govern professional practice.
The student will illustrate the staff training course programme.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Sezione: Cernusco SN
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Terragni Fabio
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Terragni Fabio
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Shifts:
Sezione: Cesano Boscone
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Franceschetti Lorenzo
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Franceschetti Lorenzo
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Shifts:
Sezione: Crema
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Terzi Marco
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Vezzosi Luigi
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Professor:
Riboli Elisabetta
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Riboli ElisabettaSezione: Don Gnocchi
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Fatebenefratelli
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: IEO
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Piga Maria Antonella
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Piga Maria Antonella
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: INT
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Lodi
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Magenta
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Niguarda
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Policlinico
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Rho
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: Sacco
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: San Carlo
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Genovese Umberto Rosario
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: San Donato
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: San Giuseppe
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
- [D64-1](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af202600000d64-1)
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Battistini Alessio
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Castaldi Silvana
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Sezione: San Paolo
Forensic medicine
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Cattaneo Cristina
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Cattaneo Cristina
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 15 hours
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Gianfredi Vincenza
Nursing sciences: general, clinical and paediatric
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 3
Lessons: 45 hours
Professor(s)
Reception:
by appointment
Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Via Pascal, 36