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Study Course Description

Intensive Therapy

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LF_140
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 5
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
RSU Liepāja Branch
Contacts

Liepāja, Riņķu Street 24/26, lf@rsu.lv, +371 63442118, +371 63442119, +371 63484632

About Study Course

Objective

To develop an understanding of the aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, emergency care and treatment of acute disorders, diseases, injuries and life-threatening health conditions.

Preliminary Knowledge

Anatomy, physiology, internal and surgical diseases, pharmacology.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Upon completing the study course, the student is able to name life-threatening, acute situations, diseases, list their symptoms and syndromes, outline the aetiology and pathogenesis, explain possible complications, describe the basic principles of treatment according to age specifics and necessary manipulations.

Skills

1.As a result of completing the study course, the student knows how to recognise life-threatening, acute situations, diseases and syndromes, choose the most appropriate treatment methods. Able to perform CPR measures according to age specifics, apply algorithms and evaluate their effectiveness, predict possible complications. Able to assess the patient’s physical condition and perform necessary IT and resuscitation manipulations (defibrillation, artificial cardiac pacemaker, SKV, tracheal intubation, conicotomy).

Competences

1.As a result of completing the course, the student is able to determine the dynamics of changes in the state of health in life-threatening situations and provide assistance according to algorithms and established guidelines.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Preparation for the topic of the respective class, using recommended literature and Internet sources, with subsequent evaluation thereof and practical application in practical classes. Independent acquisition of practical skills under the guidance of the lecturer.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Mandatory attendance of lectures, seminars, practical classes – 30%. Positive assessments in tests – 20%, exam – 50%.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Patient monitoring. Emergency assistance and resuscitation manipulations. Specifics of CPR and artificial ventilation for newborns and children.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Patient monitoring.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Patient monitoring.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Patient monitoring.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Patient monitoring.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Emergency assistance and resuscitation manipulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Emergency assistance and resuscitation manipulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Emergency assistance and resuscitation manipulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Emergency assistance and resuscitation manipulations.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Resuscitation measures and drug therapy, algorithms.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Acute respiratory insufficiency, respiratory support. Shock. Diagnosis of acute pain. PE.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Comas. Cramp syndrome. Hanging. Drowning. Electrical injury. Burns. Hyperthermia. Hypothermia.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Comas. Cramp syndrome. Hanging. Drowning. Electrical injury. Burns. Hyperthermia. Hypothermia.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Comas. Cramp syndrome. Hanging. Drowning. Electrical injury. Burns. Hyperthermia. Hypothermia.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Comas. Cramp syndrome. Hanging. Drowning. Electrical injury. Burns. Hyperthermia. Hypothermia.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Acute renal failure. Hepatorenal syndrome
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Oral)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Klīniskā medicīna. A. Lejnieka redakcijā, Rīga: Medicīnas apgāds, 2010. (akceptējams izdevums)

2.

I. Vanags, A. Sondore. Klīniskā anestezioloģija un intensīvā terapija. Rīga: 2017.

3.

Dz. Jakubaņeca. Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība traumu guvušam pacientam. Pirmsslimnīcas etaps. RSU Nacionālais apgāds 2009. (akceptējams izdevums)

4.

Dz. Jakubaņeca. Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība pediatrijā. Pirmsslimnīcas etaps. RSU Nacionālais apgāds 2009. (akceptējams izdevums)

5.

O. Kalējs. Padziļinātā kardiopulmonālā reanimācija. Slimnīcas etaps. RSU Nacionālais apgāds 2009. (akceptējams izdevums)

6.

Dz. Jakubaņeca. Padziļinātā kardiopulmonālā reanimācija. Pirmsslimnīcas etaps. RSU Nacionālais apgāds 2009. (akceptējams izdevums)

7.

Intensīvās terapijas rokasgrāmata. V. Liguts, Medicīnas apgāds, Rīga, 2008. (akceptējams izdevums)

Additional Reading

1.

J. Vilmanis. Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība traumu guvušam pacientam. Slimnīcas etaps. RSU Nacionālais apgāds 2009.

2.

Biksone G. Medikamentozā ārstēšana un aprūpe. Rīga: Kerena, 2008

3.

„ Šoks”, Dz. Jakubaņeca, Rīga, 2004.g

4.

„ Apdeguma trauma”, M.Savicka, Rīga, 2004.g

5.

Toksikoloģijas rokasgrāmata. V. Liguts. Nacionālais medicīnas apgāds, Rīga, 2001

6.

A. Kalvelis. Klīniskā elektrokardioloģija. Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds 2008.

7.

A. Kalvelis. Nearitmiskā elektrokardioloģija. Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds 2005

8.

J. Jirgensons, O. Kalējs. Bradiaritmijas un elektrokardiostimulatori. Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds 2003.

9.

Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība. D.Krieviņa redakcijā (Traumas)R.:NMPC 2001.

10.

Neatliekamā medicīniskā palīdzība. D. Krieviņa redakcijā (Atdzīvināšana)R.: NMPC 2004.

11.

Lekciju un praktisko nodarbību materiāli.