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Study Course Description
Clinical Rehabilitation in Surgery
Course Code
REK_222
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Illa Mihejeva
Structure Unit Manager
Liāna Deklava
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts
Riga, 26 a Anninmuizas boulevard, rk@rsu.lv, +371 20271291
About Study Course
Objective
To acquire knowledge of a modern, holistic view of functioning disorders acquired in the event of different diseases and injuries, their recognition, modern solutions.
Preliminary Knowledge
Human anatomy and physiology, medical ethics, propedeutics, physiology, passed course “Rehabilitation basics.”
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.On successful completion of the study course students will: 1) acquire basic knowledge regarding the objectives and tasks of physical and rehabilitation medicine at different stages of treatment for patients with internal or surgical diseases, as well as the planning of health services; 2) be able to assess the malfunctioning according to the International Classification of Functioning; 3) acquire basic knowledge of functioning disorders in patients with different diseases, injuries.
Skills
1.As a result of successful training, students will be able to make practical use of acquired knowledge and skills in assessing patient health and impairment.
Competences
1.As a result of successful training, students will be able to make practical use of acquired knowledge and skills in assessing patient health and impairment.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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Preparing for seminars, independent work with reading sources.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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-
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• active participation in seminars;
• quality of answers;
• a test of theoretical knowledge during the course (oral and in writing);
• test.
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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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2
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Topics
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Principles of rehabilitation of orthopedics
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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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-
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2
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Topics
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Principles of rehabilitation of patients with head trauma
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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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-
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2
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Topics
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Principles of rehabilitation of traumatology and joint endoprosthesis
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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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-
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2
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Topics
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Rehabilitation after amputation. Options of the prosthesis
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Immobile patient: identifying medical problems, evaluating risks, solutions. Early mobilization tasks, contraindications. Working with the patient – assessing the risks of medical complications.
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Principles of rehabilitation in patients with acquired brain traumatic damage, outcomes, forecast. Working with the patient – evaluating the risks of medical complications, managing them.
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Rehabilitation of patients following traumatic spinal cord damage. Working with the patient – evaluating disorders, planning treatment.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.50
Contact hours:
20 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Rehabilitation in trauma. Polytrauma. Working with the patient – evaluating functional disorders, planning treatment.
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Orthopaedic rehabilitation. Endoprosthesis of the joints. Working with the patient – evaluating disorders, planning treatment.
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Class/Seminar
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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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Specialized room
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4
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Topics
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Rehabilitation after amputations. Options for prosthetics. Working with the patient – evaluating disorders, planning treatment.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.50
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 6th ed., 2021, ed. By R. L. Braddom, Saunders Elsevier
2.
DeLisa's physical medicine and rehabilitation : principles and practice / editor-in-chief, Walter R. Frontera ; editor emeritus, Joel A. DeLisa. 6th edition. 2020
3.
Essentials of Musculosceletal Care. 5th edition. 2017, ed. By L. Y. Griffin, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgerons.
4.
Trauma Rehabilitation. 1st edition, 2006, ed. By L. R. Robinson, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (akceptējams izdevums)
Other Information Sources
1.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
2.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation