Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Bronchology
Course Code
RPN_049
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
11.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Dace Žentiņa
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pneumonologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Dace Žentiņa
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To acquire and improve theoretical knowledge in bronchology. To learn the method of fibrobronchoscopy.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Upon completion of the bronchology study course, using the acquired knowledge and understanding, the medical resident will be able to: 1) explain the types of bronchoscopies, their use in clinical practice, indications, side effects and contraindications; 2) prepare the patient for bronchoscopy; 3) perform fibrobronchoscopy, bronchial and transbronchial biopsies and bronchoalveolar lavage; 4) interpret the results of bronchoscopy; 4) define differential diagnoses; 5) prescribe an appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plan.
Skills
1.After the bronchology study course, the medical resident will know how to: 1) collect the most important information obtained during the examination of the patient and performing fibrobronchoscopy; 2) draw up a treatment and rehabilitation plan.
Competences
1.Using the acquired knowledge and skills, the medical resident will be able to formulate a bronchological finding, formulate a differential diagnosis, interpret the examination data, develop a structural treatment and rehabilitation plan, logically formulate and explain the goals of treatment, evaluate its effectiveness and side effects.
Assessment
Individual work
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The resident independently familiarises themselves with the latest literature data, research results, and constantly prepares presentations for theoretical seminars.
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Examination
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Upon completion of the bronchology course, the medical resident must pass an oral exam and demonstrate the learned manipulations.
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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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Topics
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Types of bronchoscopies, indications, contraindications. Diagnostic bronchoscopies
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Endobronchial therapeutic manipulations
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
11.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
8
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Interventional Pulmonology. Edited by Felix J.F. Herth, Pallav L. Shah and Daniela Gompelmann. Book | Published in 2017, DOI: 10.1183/2312508X.erm7817