Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Clinical Placement II
Course Code
REK_089
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
ECTS
12.00
Target Audience
Medical Services
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Gundars Rusovs
Structure Unit Manager
Liāna Deklava
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts
Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rk@rsu.lv, +371 20271291
About Study Course
Objective
To teach the students to make the evaluation of a patient and evaluation of the illnesses related to the use of technical aids, to choose an appropriate and necessary aid for the patient, to make it, to train patients to use it.
Preliminary Knowledge
Prerequisites of anatomy, physiology, orthotics with soft and rigid orthoses, upper and lower limb prosthetics, clinical rehabilitation.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.After successful completion of the study course, students will gain in-depth knowledge of orthotics and prosthetics, be able to identify the patient's problem from point of view of the technical orthopedics, as well as the formulation of selection of the technical aids. To formulate manufacturing and customization stages.
Skills
1.During the study course, students have acquired sufficient theoretical and practical knowledge of orthotics and prosthetics, to be able to take the examination of a patient and interpret the results of the investigation, to be able to point appropriate choices for the patient.
Competences
1.The student has the competence to base their choice on the existing knowledge, to explain the stages of manufacture, make particular stage of manufacturing, to make the product customization and explain the use of the product.
Assessment
Individual work
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Prepare previously investigated patient case studies, to prepare a work plan for technical aids manufacturing to realize it during the placement.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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1.
Examination |
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Ability of the students to put into practice the theoretical knowledge acquired previously.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Clinical problem solving of patients with prescribed technical aid, with the closer attention to the patients with need for prosthetics. Participation in orthosis and prosthesis production phases
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Clinical problem solving of patients with prescribed technical aid, with the closer attention to the patients with need for prosthetics. Participation in orthosis and prosthesis production phases
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
12.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice: A Case Study Approach, May, B.J. A Lockard, M.A. F.A. Davis, 2011. (akceptējams izdevums)
2.
Orthotics and prosthetics in rehabilitation; Michelle M. Lusardi, Caroline C. Nielsen; Saunders Elsevier, 2020.
3.
Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, 5th Edition, 2018.