Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Obstetrics II
Course Code
RNM_067
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
1.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Aleksejs Višņakovs
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Emergency Medicine Doctor
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Aleksejs Višņakovs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide an opportunity to deepen theoretical knowledge and practical skills in normal and pathological obstetrics, to learn differential diagnosis and tactics in cases of pregnancy complications, to learn primary resuscitation of newborns, so that the emergency medicine doctor can accept delivery and take care of the newborn outside the maternity ward.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will be able to: • Describe the delivery process • Evaluate the pregnancy and postparum complications • Describe the newborn evaluation principles.
Skills
1.Students will be able to: • Diagnose the pregnancy • Diagnose the emergency states during pregnancy, • To manage the labor, • To evaluate and resuscitate the newborn, • To diagnose and manage the postpartum complications in the hospital emergency department as well as prehospitally.
Competences
1.Accept childbirth and take care of mother and child until delivery to a specialized hospital.
Assessment
Individual work
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In-depth research of seminar topics and preparation of presentations for each seminar.
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Examination
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Examination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills at the end of the study course in a 10-point system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Topics
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The most common pregnancy complications (premature birth, preeclampsia, placental abruption, etc.)
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Seminar
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Topics
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Normal birth. Obstetric dystocia.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Obstetric emergencies – DIK syndrome, HELLP syndrome, amniotic fluid embolism, etc.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
1
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Wyatt J.P. et al. Oxford handbook of emergency medicine. Oxford University Press, 2020.
2.
D. Rezebergas red. “Dzemdniecība”, 2009. Nacionālais apgāds.