Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Urology IV
Course Code
RUR_036
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
36.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Vilnis Lietuvietis
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Urologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Vilnis Lietuvietis
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in urology, in accordance with the requirements of the regulation of the specialty of urology, in order to prepare the doctor for certification in the specialty of urology, in accordance with the regulatory documents of the Republic of Latvia.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Define the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, indications for conservative and surgical treatment of urological diseases; must know the diagnostic methods and instruments used in urology.
Skills
1.Can: provide emergency assistance in acute cases to a patient with urological pathology; create and implement a correct diagnostic scheme and treatment tactics for a patient with urological pathology; perform diagnostic and therapeutic manipulations
Competences
1.Provide detailed theoretical knowledge about the etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis of congenital and acquired, acute and chronic urological diseases, as well as indications for conservative and urological treatment of urological diseases. The doctor must learn the diagnostic methods, instruments and equipment used in urology, practical skills of diagnostic and therapeutic manipulations, as well as the practical use of therapeutic methods (operations) for patients with a urological profile in the scope provided for in the program.
Assessment
Individual work
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Providing urological assistance is in accordance with the requirements of the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers, the Ministry of Health and the Latvian Association of Urologists. The competence of the certified specialist is the diagnosis of urological pathology, conservative and operative treatment.
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Examination
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At the end of the study course, a written examination of the resident's theoretical knowledge, as well as an assessment of the acquired practical skills in a 10-point system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Renal parenchymal tumors.
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Nephron-sparing surgeries for kidney tumors
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Minimally invasive surgeries for kidney tumors
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Urothelial tumors of renal pelvis and ureters
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Diagnosis and treatment of kidney cysts and other volumetric processes
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Urethral pathology, urethral strictures
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Internal urethrotomy. Urethral plastic surgery.
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Penile carcinoma, surgical treatment options
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Erectile dysfunction, differential diagnosis, therapy.
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Overactive bladder, drug therapy options
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Urinary incontinence in women, diagnosis.
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Urinary incontinence in women, surgical treatment options
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Rigid and flexible lower urinary tract examination
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Rigid and flexible examination of the upper urinary tract
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Importance of dietary factors in the etiology of urological diseases
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Prostheses and artificial sphincters in urology
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Importance of dietary factors in the etiology of urological diseases
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Urological care for spinal patients
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Erectile dysfunction, differential diagnosis, therapy.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
36.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
19
Length (weeks):
28
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
Other Information Sources
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www.scirus.com