Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Surgery
Course Code
RKM_007
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
14.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Aigars Reinis
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Clinical microbiologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Aigars Reinis
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in surgery, in accordance with the requirements of the specialty of clinical microbiologist.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.To acquire knowledge in the interrelationship of clinical microbiology and the field of surgery. To describe the examination of patients with surgically treatable diseases, to define the diagnosis of diseases, incl. application of bacteriological diseases.
Skills
1.To provide a reasoned explanation of the most appropriate method of examination in case of surgical diseases.
Competences
1.To interpret and deal with various clinical cases, their diagnosis, aetiopathogenesis, define treatment principles.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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Literature analysis, independent preparation for lectures/lessons, presentations on examination of patients with surgically treatable diseases, diagnosis, taking material for microbiological diagnosis.
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Examination
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1.
Examination |
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Participation in lectures, seminars, assessed on a 10-point scale, which accounts for 50% of the final assessment, exam - 50%.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Topics
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Surgical diseases of the stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Acute and chronic appendicitis. Clinic, diagnosis, tactics, need for bacteriological examination.
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Seminar
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Post-operative peritonitis. Complications after gastrointestinal surgery with anastomosis.
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Seminar
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Surgical liver diseases - types, diagnosis.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Surgical tactics and treatment of purulent soft tissue inflammation.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Purulent diseases of the palm. Clinic, diagnosis, surgical tactics. Collection of material for microbiological examination.
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Seminar
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Novelties in the surgical treatment of purulent wounds.
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Seminar
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Diabetes mellitus and purulent surgical diseases. Collection of material for microbiological examination.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Pressure ulcers. Treatment tactics.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Algorithms for emergency situations (allergic reaction treatment, hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia, post-transfusion reactions, bite of a poisonous animal, etc.).
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
14.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
10
Length (weeks):
10
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Ellis, Harold, et al. Lecture Notes: General Surgery, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016. ProQuest Ebook Central
2.
Makary, Martin A., and Michol Cooper. Surgery Review, Wolters Kluwer, 2013. ProQuest Ebook Central
3.
Klingensmith, Mary E.. The Washington Manual of Surgery, Wolters Kluwer, 2016. ProQuest Ebook Central
Other Information Sources
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ClinicalKey
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AccessMedicine
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Medscape
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PubMed
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Sciencedirect