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Study Course Description

Emergency Medicine and Reanimation II

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RTM_026
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Forensic science
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To learn the principles of emergency medical aid and resuscitation, in accordance with the requirements of the Forensic Medicine Specialty Regulations, in order to prepare the doctor for certification and independent work in the Forensic Medicine Expert specialty.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Define cardiopulmonary resuscitation algorithms.

Skills

1.Diagnose critical conditions of the patient; apply cardiopulmonary resuscitation algorithms in practice and handle a defibrillator-monitor.

Competences

1.Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Familiarize yourself with the latest literature on medical equipment in emergency care.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Written exam and test of practical skills on the questions of the course program, evaluating knowledge and practical skills in a 10-point system.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

First aid and resuscitation in cases of asphyxia
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
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Topics

The latest algorithms for emergency care and resuscitation. (1 time per year for 4 years)
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

* basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation algorithm; * algorithms of advanced cardiopulmonary therapy currently accepted in the country; * methods of ensuring airway patency: manual, airway, tracheal intubation, laryngeal mask, etc.; * artificial lung ventilation: mouth-mouth, mouth-nose, with Ambu manual ventilator, manually, etc.; * hemodynamic and respiratory monitoring of the anesthetized and comatose patient *principles and stages of general and regional anesthesia
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

3.

Klīniskā anestezioloģija un reanimatoloģija 1985.g. 2. I. Vanags, E. Daugulis, P. Tomiņš