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Study Course Description

Clinical Skills

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
AURK_059
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
2.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Clinical simulations
Contacts

Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, aurk@rsu.lv, +371 67061579

About Study Course

Objective

To improve the quality of student clinical skills.

Preliminary Knowledge

Knowledge, skills and competencies required in the study programme "Medicine".

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Student is able to describe the objectives, indications and contraindications of manipulation included in the study course.

2.Student is able to describe the most important stages of manipulation included in the study course.

Skills

1.Student is able to successfully demonstrate manipulations on the manikin.

Competences

1.Student is able to make an appropriate decision regarding indications for particular manipulation and is able to perform manipulation appropriately.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-
Theoretical preparation for acquiring the clinical skills included in the study course, utilizing the recommended materials.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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10 points

Evaluation of manipulations in each class, including technique and process compliance with the provided description, will be conducted in accordance with the class plan. Attendance at all classes is required. The final evaluation (examination) will employ a cumulative assessment method.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in patient care
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in family medicine
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in anaesthesiology and reanimatology
Description
Annotation: Students improve previously acquired clinical skills in Anaesthesiology and reanimatology.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in surgery
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in anaesthesiology and reanimatology
Description
Annotation: Students improve previously acquired clinical skills in Anaesthesiology and reanimatology.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Clinical skills in patient care
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
-
2

Topics

Propedeithics of Internal diseases
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
18 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Attiecīgajā klīniskā kursā rekomendētā obligāta literatūra (ķirurģijā, internā medicīnā, ģimenes medicīnā, anestezioloģijā un reanimatoloģijā utt.)Suitable for English stream

2.

RSU Klīnisko prasmju reģistrsSuitable for English stream

3.

J.Thomas, T.Monaghan. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills. Oxford University Press, 2014. (akceptējams, jo jaunāka izdevuma nav)Suitable for English stream

Additional Reading

1.

K.Tathamand, K.Patel. Complete OSCE skills for Medical and Surgical Finals. London: Hodder Arnold, Hachette UK company, 2nd Edition, 2018.Suitable for English stream

2.

N.Burton. Clinical Skills for OSCE. Informa UK ltd., 6th Edition, 2019.Suitable for English stream

Other Information Sources

1.

Medicīnas mācīšanās sistēmas platforma AMBOSSSuitable for English stream