Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RGD_083

Branch of Science

Clinical medicine; Obstetrics and gynaecology

ECTS

6.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Jana Žodžika

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Gynaecologist, Obstetrician

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Jana Žodžika

Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

Theoretical knowledge of mammary gland diseases, their morphology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment options that will henceforth be applied to the identification, investigation and treatment of patients with breast abnormalities.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Theoretical knowledge of mammary gland diseases, their morphology, prevention and treatment options that will be applied to the examination and evaluation of patients in the future.

Skills

1.Skills to perform and plan breast examinations, to assist in operations.

Competences

1.Competence gained in the care of patients with mammary gland diseases.

Assessment

Examination

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Exam	-	10 points
Theoretical knowledge of breast diseases (40%), their morphology (10%), prevention (25%) and treatment (25%) options.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Seminar

Modality	Location
On site	-

Topics

Benign breast diseases and cancer

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):

6.00

Number of Residency Seminars:

1

Length (weeks):

4

Final Examination:

Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

DeCherney, A. H., Roman, A. S., Nathan, L., & Laufer, N. (2019). Current Diagnosis & Treatment Obstetrics & Gynecology (12th ed.). New York, N.Y: McGraw-Hill Education LLC.

2.

Hoffman, B. L., Halvorson, L. M., Hamid, C. A., Corton, M. M., Schaffer, J. I., & Schorge, J. O. (2020). Williams Gynecology (4th ed.). New York, N.Y: McGraw-Hill Education LLC.

Other Information Sources

1.

Klīniskās vadlīnijas “Krūts vēža diagnostika, stadijas noteikšana, ārstēšana un novērošana”. Slimību profilakses un kontroles centrs

Mammography