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

Basic Simulations in Obstetric and Gynecology

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RGD_036
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
3.00
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 introduce with basic examination methods and manipulations in obstetric and gynaecology. To train in basic examination methods and manipulations in obstetric and gynaecology on simulators.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Theoretical knowledge about basic examination methods and manipulations in obstetrics and gynaecology. Acquired knowledge will be applied in examination and management of gynaecological patients and pregnant women.

Skills

1.Skills to perform speculum examination, cytological and bacteriological tests, bimanual examination, external examination of pregnant women, to show biomechanics of labour.

Competences

1.Obtained competence in the basic examination methods and manipulations in obstetrics and gynaecology, and the management of normal deliveries.

Assessment

Individual work

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% from total grade
Grade
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Individual work

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Literature search for basic examination methods and manipulations in obstetrics and gynaecology, and biomechanics of labour.

Examination

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% from total grade
Grade
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Examination

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Knowledge about basic examination methods (the value of the correct answer in the overall score 20%) and manipulations (20%) in obstetrics and gynaecology. Skills to perform speculum examination (10%), cytological and bacteriological tests (10%), bimanual examination (10%), external examination of pregnant women (10%), to show biomechanics of labour (20%).

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

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Topics

Screening of the oncological diseases in Latvia.
  1. Seminar

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Cervical cancer screening.
  1. Seminar

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Colposcopy.
  1. Seminar

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Cytological diagnostics of the cervical precancerous lesions and cancer.
  1. Seminar

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Histological diagnostics of cervical precancerous lesions and cancer.
  1. Seminar

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Vulvovaginitis.
  1. Seminar

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Use of the native microscopy in practice.
  1. Seminar

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Normal labour. Biomechanics.
  1. Seminar

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Normal labour. Progress. Monitoring. Management.
  1. Seminar

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Normal labour. Documentation. Partogram.
  1. Seminar

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Homeostasis of feotus. Physiological adaptation of the newborn after birth.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
11
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Dzemdniecība. D. Rezebergas redakcija, 2016.

2.

Ginekoloģija. I. Vībergas redakcijā, 2013.

Additional Reading

1.

Williams Gynecology

2.

Williams Obstetrics