Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Phthisiology
Course Code
RIT_030
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Internal medicine
ECTS
5.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Inga Stuķēna
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Internist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Inga Stuķēna
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To acquire and develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to tuberculosis.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.During the time allotted for the study course, the medical resident acquires knowledge about tuberculosis, its epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic algorithms and principles of treatment.
Skills
1.As a result of the study course, the resident will be able to evaluate the patient’s clinical condition, take a full life and disease anamnesis, objectively examine the patient, prescribe additional examination methods when needed, prescribe appropriate treatment, as well as provide emergency medical assistance in acute situations.
Competences
1.Using the acquired knowledge and skills, the medical resident will be able to formulate a diagnosis, perform differential diagnosis, interpret the examination data, develop a structural treatment and rehabilitation plan, logically formulate and explain the goals of treatment, evaluate its effectiveness and side effects.
Assessment
Individual work
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The medical resident independently gets acquainted with the latest literature data, research results, and constantly prepares presentations for theoretical seminars.
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Examination
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1) At the end of the study course, teaching staff evaluates the practical skills and competences on a 10-point scale, recording it in the medical resident’s book.
2) Theoretical knowledge is assessed on a 10-point scale, recording the assessment in the medical resident’s notebook.
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Pulmonary tuberculosis, epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention.
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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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Differential diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
5.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
E-grāmatu datubāzē "ClinicalKey" pieejamās grāmatas par tuberkulozi.
2.
Klīniskā medicīna. Profesora Aivara Lejnieka redakcijā