Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Internal Medicine
Course Code
RNL_024
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Internal medicine
ECTS
5.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Evija Miglāne
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Neurologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Evija Miglāne
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Ensure theoretical knowledge and practical skill diagnostics and treatment of internal diseases.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Demonstrate an in-depth and increased knowledge in clinical subject of internal medicine required to neurologist. Define etiology, pathology, clinical features and treatment of specific internal diseases.
Skills
1.The use of problem solving skills to clinical situations. Prophylaxis, diagnostics, treatment and approach considerations of specific internal diseases. To ratify the need of specific laboratory tests and imaging studies for diagnosing internal diseases.
Competences
1.Formulate and critically analysed medical problems in various internal diseases. Evaluate clinical research in science of internal diseases. Perform specific additional tests and interpret the results. If necessary, justify the diagnosis and approach considerations in internal diseases.
Assessment
Individual work
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Self-dependently work with literature.
Prepare for theoretical seminars.
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Examination
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Multi choice test or oral questions or theoretical questions.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Topics
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Topicalities in cardiology
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Topics
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Topicalities in endocrinology.
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Topics
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Diagnosis and treatment principles in autoimmune diseases.
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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.
Dan Longo, Anthony Fauci, Dennis Kasper, et.al. ”Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine”: Volumes 1 and 2. 20th Edition, 2018; 21st edition 2022.
2.
Walter G. Bradley DM FRCP, Robert B. Daroff MD, et.al. ”Neurology in Clinical Practice”. 7th edition 2015, 8th edition 2021.