Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Basics of Control of Intra-Hospital and Community-Acquired Infections I

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RKM_005
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
15.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

-

About Study Course

Objective

-

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.-

Skills

1.-

Competences

1.-

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

-
-

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
-
-

Topics

-
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
15.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
10
Length (weeks):
14
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Hospital Acquired Infections Hardcover Book - Sixth Edition, ed. by W. R. Jarvis 2014.

2.

Hawker, Jeremy, et al. Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5612953.

3.

Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases, edited by Dominik Mertz, et al., John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5425023.

4.

Stern, Scott D. C. "Hospital-acquired Pneumonia and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia." Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence-Based Guide, 4e Eds. Scott D.C. Stern, et al. McGraw-Hill, 2020, https://accessmedicine-mhmedical-com.db.rsu.lv/content.aspx?bookid=2715§ionid=249059040.

5.

Concepts and Methods in Infectious Disease Surveillance, edited by John Iskander, et al., John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1776086.

6.

Weston, Debbie, et al. Infection Prevention and Control at a Glance, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4691470.

Other Information Sources

1.

ClinicalKey

2.

AccessMedicine

3.

MedScape

4.

PubMed

5.

ScienceDirect