Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation
Course Code
RNK_004
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
4.95
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Indulis Vanags
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Neurosurgeon
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Rolfs Ozols
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide with and improve the theoretical knowledge and practical skills in accordance with requirements of neurosurgery speciality regulations in order to prepare the doctor for certification in neurosurgery speciality.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Awareness of anaesthetic development peculiarities in patients with nervous system damages; pathogenesis, symptomatology, diagnostics, differential diagnostics of life-threatening acute nervous system damages; application of diagnostic and treatment methods in anaesthesiology and resuscitation.
Skills
1.Ability to provide emergency medical assistance to patients with acute and life-threatening damages to nervous system.
Competences
1.Based on knowledge and skills acquired, the doctor is able to practice independently in the speciality of neurosurgeon, to carry out a self-evaluation of the results of his/her own work, participate in training of the colleagues and improve his/her own professional capacity by means of self-study on a regular basis.
Assessment
Individual work
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In addition to the workshops, residents carry out research and teaching, as well as visits to CEF RS organized lectures of medicine and other sciences interdisciplinary problems and the theory of the guidelines. The resident must independently review the literature, prepare presentations on the topics of the seminars.
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Examination
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An aptitude test based on questions.
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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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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Analgesia
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Resuscitation and maintenance of vital functions; concepts of clinical death, brain death, and biological death
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Seminar
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On site
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.95
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
3
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Thompson J., Moppett I., Wiles M. Smith and Aitkenhead's Textbook of Anaesthesia. 7th Edition. Elsevier, 2020.
2.
Barash P. G., Cahalan M. K., et al. Clinical Anesthesia. 8th Edition. Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017.