Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Urology
Course Code
RTO_026
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Andrejs Finogejevs
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Trauma Doctor, Orthopaedist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Andrejs Finogejevs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in renal and genitourinary injuries and diseases for the provision of highly skilled emergency medical care.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Will be able to: a) name and describe renal and genitourinary injuries and diseases, b) describe and explain the choice of treatment methods in each case, c) compare the different possible treatments for a given pathology and explain the priority of the chosen one, d) evaluate treatment results.
Skills
1.Will be able to: a) examine patients with renal and genitourinary injuries and diseases, b) prescribe additional methods of investigation (analysis, radiological, etc.); interpret them to clarify the diagnosis, c) perform, if necessary, emergency manipulations and operations: - ureteric catheterisation, - urinary bladder puncture, - urethral fistula placement and others.
Competences
1.Use the acquired knowledge to: a) establish a correct diagnosis, b) to differentiate various pathologies, to clarify the diagnosis, c) develop a treatment tactic, justifying it, d) evaluate treatment results, side effects and the patient’s working capacity.
Assessment
Individual work
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To deepen knowledge. Studying the latest literature on renal and genitourinary injuries and diseases, prepare a presentation on a current topic and present it to the clinic team.
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Examination
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At the end of the course, the student answers two theoretical questions in writing and presents a written list of the practical skills acquired.
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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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Traumatic injuries of the bladder, urinary tract and kidneys.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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The most common acute surgical diseases of the kidneys and urinary tract.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Infectious diseases of the urinary tract and kidneys.
Prostate tumours.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Critical Decisions in Urology. M.I.Resnick, J.S.Elder, J.P.Spirnak. 3rd ed. Hardcover, 2004; 283.
2.
Emergencies in Urology. Hohenfellner M.,Santucci R.A. Springer Verlag, 2007; 310.