Intensive Care I
Study Course Implementer
Residency Speciality
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About Study Course
Objective
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The medical resident is able to describe the nature of basic intensive care methods as well as their application in ICU patients.
Skills
1.The medical resident is able to demonstrate IC manipulations in a clinical setting.
Competences
1.The medical resident is able to provide treatment for patients with critical failure of one or more organ systems due to various underlying pathologies.
Assessment
Individual work
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Learning the theoretical material
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Examination
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Assessment of knowledge, skills and competences during clinical tasks. Written examination at the end of the course.
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Study Course Theme Plan
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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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Introduction to the specialty (Intensive Care)
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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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Principles of infusion therapy
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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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Correction of water and electrolyte disturbances
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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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Correction of water and electrolyte disturbances
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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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Intensive care of a head trauma patient
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Seminar
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Topics
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Comas. Principles of practical application of the Glasgow Coma Scale.
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Bibliography
Required Reading
Klīniskā anestezioloģija un intensīvā terapija (Induļa Vanaga un Antoņinas Sondores redakcijā), Medicīnas apgāds, 2017.
V. Liguts. Intensīvās terapijas rokasgrāmata. Riga: Medicīnas apgāds, 2008
Additional Reading
Jean-Louis Vincent. Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Springer International Publishing, 2016.
J.A. Asensio et al. Current therapy of trauma and surgical critical care, 2nd.ed. Elsevier, 2016.
J.B.Hall et al. Principles of Critical Care. McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.
J.L.Vincent et al. Textbook of Critical Care. 6th ed. Elsevier, 2015.