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Study Course Description

Placement IV

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
MDAK_124
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services
ECTS
9.00
Target Audience
Nursing Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts

Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568

About Study Course

Objective

During clinical practice, theoretical knowledge and practical skills are improved and strengthened, patient care and related clinical procedures are integrated, according to the standard of the nursing profession, the principles of professional ethics and the knowledge acquired in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd study year program in various practice contexts - rehabilitation center, outpatient medical rehabilitation services for patients/clients in different age groups (children, adults, elderly).

Preliminary Knowledge

Clinical pharmacology and medication care, family medicine, infectious disease and patient care, obstetrics and gynecology; patient care, geriatric and home care, neurology and patient care.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Acquire basic knowledge in primary, secondary and tertiary level maternal and neonatal, child care.

Skills

1.Theoretical and practical skills required for planning and performing care in maternal and neonatal care, child care, gynecological diseases for patients both in the clinic and other health care institutions have been improved, taking into account the peculiarities of transcultural care. To develop an independent care plan for a specific patient and to provide care in accordance with the set priorities. Skills in educating the public and patients on health care issues.

Competences

1.Ability to apply and evaluate appropriate clinical procedures and other care activities – in the care of pediatric, obstetric and gynecological patients at different ages.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Observe the working hours provided for the placement and work in full, fill in the documentation provided for the placement, mutual suggestions on the qualitative and organizational content of the placement.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Placement report – “Placement IV” submission, defense of practice. Development and defense of the clinical case (2). Defense of the practice is evaluated according to the methodological instructions and evaluation criteria of the RSU Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care. The practice assessment criteria are published in e-studies.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Informative part of the placement
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Specialized room
2

Topics

Placement seminar
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
9.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

e-studijas materiāli: Metodiskie norādījumi Prakse IV

2.

NANDA ‘’Aprūpes diagnozes – Definīcijas un klasifikācija 2018 – 2020”. 11.izdevums. 2020.

3.

Ārvalstu studentiem/ For international students:

4.

e-study materials: Methodological instructions Practice IV

Additional Reading

1.

M.Gulanick, J.L. Myers. Nursing Care Plans : diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes. 2014.