Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Surgery
Course Code
LF_041
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Surgery
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 5
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Dace Zemīte
Structure Unit Manager
Dita Role
Structural Unit
RSU Liepāja Branch
Contacts
Liepāja, Riņķu iela 24/26, lf@rsu.lv, +371 63442118, +371 63442119, +371 63484632
About Study Course
Objective
To learn the aetiology, pathogenesis, clinic, complications, treatment principles, tactics in emergency situations of general surgery, traumatology, aetiology of diseases.
Preliminary Knowledge
In normal anatomy, functional physiology, fundamentals of physics, and internal diseases.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.After successful fulfilment of the study course requirements, the student will have acquired the knowledge to describe the aetiology and pathogenesis of surgical and traumatological diseases, clinical signs, possible complications, name differential diagnoses and necessary diagnostic measures, describe prevention and treatment measures.
Skills
1.As a result of completing the study course, the student knows how to differentiate clinical signs and symptoms of general surgery, traumatology diseases, to rank them according to severity and degree of danger.
Competences
1.Will be able to assess, diagnose, plan and provide emergency assistance measures for surgical and traumatology patients.
Assessment
Individual work
|
Title
|
% from total grade
|
Grade
|
|---|---|---|
|
1.
Individual work |
-
|
-
|
|
During the study course, students independently prepare for theoretical lectures on individual topics.
|
||
Examination
|
Title
|
% from total grade
|
Grade
|
|---|---|---|
|
1.
Examination |
-
|
-
|
|
Student participation in practical classes, successful completion of test works are assessed. Final examination – an exam.
|
||
Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
The basic concepts of surgery. Methods of examination of surgical patients and specifics thereof, the role of different methods of examination in the patient examination plan.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Models of treatment of surgical diseases. Common methodology of surgical operations and simple manipulations. Premedication. Analgesia.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Models of treatment of surgical diseases. Common methodology of surgical operations and simple manipulations. Premedication. Analgesia.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
The most common suppurative diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, clinical manifestations thereof, diagnosis and treatment options.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
The most common suppurative diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, clinical manifestations thereof, diagnosis and treatment options.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Wound care.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Wound care.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Pulmonary surgical diseases, clinic, complaints, diagnosis and treatment options.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Common surgical diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract, manifestations thereof, diagnostic and treatment principles, complications.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Common surgical diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract, manifestations thereof, diagnostic and treatment principles, complications.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Pancreatic pathologies, clinic, complaints, diagnosis and treatment options.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Pancreatic pathologies, clinic, complaints, diagnosis and treatment options.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Hepatobiliary pathology, clinic, complaints, diagnosis and treatment options
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Hepatobiliary pathology, clinic, complaints, diagnosis and treatment options
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Colorectal diseases, clinic, diagnosis and treatment.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Acute and chronic appendicitis. Clinic, complaints, diagnosis, therapy and surgical treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Acute and chronic appendicitis. Clinic, complaints, diagnosis, therapy and surgical treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Ileus, classification. Differential diagnosis. Conservative and surgical treatment principles.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
External abdominal wall hernias, examination and clinic. Differential diagnosis. Surgical treatment and complications.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Acute and chronic mesenteric circulatory disorders, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment thereof.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Preparation of a trauma patient for acute and elective surgery, trauma care in early post-operative period.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Preparation of a trauma patient for acute and elective surgery, trauma care in early post-operative period.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Bruises, dislocations, diagnosis, treatment.
|
-
Lecture
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Limb fractures, diagnosis, treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Limb fractures, diagnosis, treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Limb fractures, diagnosis, treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Chest trauma, clinic, diagnosis, treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Auditorium
|
2
|
Topics
|
Neurosurgical diseases. Glasgow Coma Scale. Diagnosis. Clinic. Treatment.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Epidural cerebral haematoma, subdural cerebral haematoma (acute, subacute), intracerebral haematoma – clinic, diagnosis, treatment methods.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Epidural cerebral haematoma, subdural cerebral haematoma (acute, subacute), intracerebral haematoma – clinic, diagnosis, treatment methods.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Head and back injuries. Skull fractures, fracture of the base of skull, clinic, diagnosis, treatment methods.
|
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Specialized room
|
2
|
Topics
|
Neurosurgery of the spine – disc herniation, spinal stenosis. Spinal injuries. Types of operations. Clinic, diagnosis, treatment methods.
|
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
40 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
24 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Gardovskis J. RED. Ķirurģija. Rīga: Rīgas Stradiņa Universitāte, 2013.
Additional Reading
1.
Lazovskis I. Klīniskie simptomi un sindromi, R. Nacionālais medicīnas apgāds, 2001.
2.
J. Gardovskis. Modernās tehnoloģijas ķirurģijā. Rīga : Latvijas Ķirurgu Asociācija, 1999.
3.
Sondore, Antoņina, Anestezioloģijas pamati vairāk nekā 1000 jautājumos un atbildēs / Antoņina Sondore. Rīga : Medicīnas Apgāds, 2016
4.
I. Vanags, E. Daugulis, P. Tomiņš. Anestezioloģija, reanimatoloģija un intensīvā terapija, R. Nacionālais apgāds, 2002.
5.
Bērnu ķirurģija, Aigara Pētersona redakcijā. R. Nacionālais apgāds, 2005.
6.
A. Lācis. Perifērisko artēriju okluzīvo slimību diagnostika un ārstēšana, R. Nacionālais apgāds, 2004.
7.
J. Dobelis. Bērnu uroloģija, Rīga. Madris, 2003.
8.
Medicīnas aprūpes rokas grāmata /Zin.redakc. I. Paudere, SIA, J.L.V. 2001.
Other Information Sources
1.
Lekciju materiāli
2.
www.doctus.lv