Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Neonatology
Course Code
RBE_005
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Paediatrics
ECTS
5.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Iveta Dzīvīte-Krišāne
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Paediatric Endocrinologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Iveta Dzīvīte-Krišāne
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills neonatology. Students learn the fetus and newborn child's physiology and pathology, to manage these patients early diagnosis of diseases and treatments; transition state.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.After a study of the course the resident will be able to navigate the early neonatal period, pathological diagnosis, newborn child care principles.
Skills
1.Completion of study course residents will be able to: - Evaluate indications of laboratory examination, methodology, data interpretation, screening pathology
Competences
1.By combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, a resident will be able to implement them in a single integrative understanding of the neonatal period, physiology and pathology, using the knowledge acquired in the differential diagnosis of children endocrine pathology
Assessment
Individual work
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Residents prepare their own presentations for seminars according to thematic plans
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Examination
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Examination |
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Residents prepare their own presentation for seminar according to thematic plans
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Examination |
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- regular rotation and seminars,
- active participation in seminars,
- the end of the course the theoretical tests passed.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Intrauterine growth retardation. Small for gestational age.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Newborn makrosomia, differential diagnosis.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Premature newborn metabolic special features, transient conditions
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
5.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Rennie & Roberton's Textbook of Neonatology E-Book, 5th Edition, Elsevier
Additional Reading
1.
Journal of Clinical Neonatology
Other Information Sources
1.
EndoText
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BMJ Clinical Evidence
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UptoData
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Cohraine Library
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DynaMed
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MD Consult
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PubMed
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Science Direct