Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RNM_033

Branch of Science

Anatomy; Clinical medicine

ECTS

1.05

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Aleksejs Višņakovs

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Emergency Medicine Doctor

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Aleksejs Višņakovs

Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

to ensure an opportunity to acquire specific assistance aspects and apply knowledge and skills acquired in the hospital, providing emergency medical assistance in the resuscitation team prehospital stage.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Defining what our team will do the general principles of the hospitalisation of acute patients • tell emergency medical transport equipment describe the mass casualty medical management

Skills

1.The student will be able • Perform express diagnostic glucose in the blood • Prepare for trauma patients to the hospital • Ensure the patients medical care during transport • Perform resuscitation measures after resuscitation universal algorithm on the scene.

Competences

1.Expertise – to provide emergency assistance during critical situation out of hospital patient and hospital.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):

1.05

Number of Residency Seminars:

0

Length (weeks):

4

Final Examination:

Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

• William G.Gossman, Scott H.Plantz. Emergency medicine oral board review, fourth edition. McGraw-Hill medical publishing Division, 2006, 452 p.

2.

• Amal Mattu, Deepi Goyal. Emergency medicine: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Improving the outcomes, Blackwell publishing, 2007, 111 p.

3.

• Vanags I., Sondore A. Klīniskā anestezioloģija un intensīvā terapija, 2008, lpp.93-111; 975-985; 1011-1048; 1048-1072; 1079-1124; 1149-1155; 1202-1213;

4.

• Krieviņš D. ar līdzaut. “Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība. Atdzīvināšana”, 2.izd. NMPC, Rīga, Latvija, 2004

5.

• Krieviņa D. redakcijā „Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība. Traumas”, Rīga: Preses nams, 2001

Emergency Medicine in Pre-hospital Stage