Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Optional Course in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RGD_061
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Obstetrics and gynaecology
ECTS
36.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To obtain new and complete existing knowledge and skills in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Complete theoretical knowledge in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Skills

1.Skills to perform full care of pregnant women, women in labour, in postpartum period and gynaecological patients both outpatient and inpatient.

Competences

1.Obtained competence in all branches of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Assessment

Individual work

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Grade
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Individual work

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Scientific investigation of a topic in obstetrics or gynaecology.

Examination

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Examination

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Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in final residency exam – multiple choice test, analysis of multiple clinical cases, presentation of scientific study.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

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Topics

Menopause and MRT
  1. Seminar

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Ovarian benign tumours
  1. Seminar

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Vulvar diseases
  1. Seminar

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Urinary incontinence
  1. Seminar

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Pregnancy termination – legal aspects, methods
  1. Seminar

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Alcohol and drug abuse, and other social aspects during pregnancy
  1. Seminar

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Uterine fibroids
  1. Seminar

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Chronic pelvic pain
  1. Seminar

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Obesity and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

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Violence against women
  1. Seminar

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Amniotic fluid embolism
  1. Seminar

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Antenatal foetal death
  1. Seminar

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Maternal mortality – reasons, case analysis
  1. Seminar

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Maternal mortality – reasons, case analysis
  1. Seminar

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Multidisciplinary approach for the care of pregnant women
  1. Seminar

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Multidisciplinary approach for the care of pregnant women
  1. Seminar

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Osteoporosis
  1. Seminar

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How to present bad news (loss, incurable disease, etc.)
  1. Seminar

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Palliative care
  1. Seminar

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Gestational trophoblast diseases
  1. Seminar

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Benign breast disease and cancer
  1. Seminar

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Pregnancy and malignancies
  1. Seminar

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Soft skills in team work
  1. Seminar

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Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  1. Seminar

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Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  1. Seminar

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Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  1. Seminar

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Delivery trauma for mother and child
  1. Seminar

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Sepsis in obstetrics and gynaecology
  1. Seminar

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Sepsis in obstetrics and gynaecology
  1. Seminar

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Sepsis in obstetrics and gynaecology
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
36.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
30
Length (weeks):
40
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

D. Rezeberga. Dzemdniecība. Rīga: medicīnas apgāds, 2016

2.

I. Vīberga. Ginekoloģija. Rīga: medicīnas apgāds, 2013

3.

Williams Obsterics. 25th edition. March 22, 2018

Other Information Sources

1.

Latvijas ginekologu un dzemdību speciālistu asociācija

2.

Eiropas ginekologu un dzemdību speciālistu asociācija

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