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Study Course Description
Placement I
Course Code
MDAK_356
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Midwifery
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Laila Laganovska
Structure Unit Manager
Kristaps Circenis
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts
Rīga, Anniņmuižas bulvāris 26a, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568
About Study Course
Objective
First year students practice to refine and strengthen the theoretical knowledge and practical skills, including basic needs of patients and clients, in accordance with the principles of professional ethics, professional standards of midwifery and the study program of the first academic year.
Preliminary Knowledge
Anatomy, physiology and pathological physiology, pharmacology, medical ethics, clinical care basics, introduction of infection control, first aid.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Healthy and sick client / patient basic assurance and assessment; aseptic and antiseptics importance and their application in practice; the patient's self-care deficit levels ensuring the patient's physiological needs.
Skills
1.Practical skills that are necessary for the patient's physiological basic needs, including: NI prevention, comfort and security, all kinds of hygiene procedures, the patient's bed-making, patient feeding, the patient's excreta collection and disinfection measures, patient transport bed, space and the environment, consistent with safety and ergonomics the basic principles. Non-technical skills: improved basic social skills – communicative, independent work and team work skills. The student is able to integrate cognitive and interpersonal skills in the care process and in communication with patients, their relatives and care team members.
Competences
1.The ability to use and evaluate appropriate clinical procedures, medical devices and other activities, to ensure optimum patient care.
Assessment
Individual work
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Observe the working hours provided for the placement and work in full, fill in the documentation provided for the placement, mutual suggestions on the qualitative and organizational content of the placement.
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Examination
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Examination |
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Seminar on the practice course. Placement review – "Placement 1" submission, evaluation of the placement – in supervisor's assessment.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Informative part and briefing of placement
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement supervision
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement supervision
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
6 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
e-studijas materiāli: Metodiskie norādījumi Prakse 1
2.
Lekciju materiāli st.pr. “Klīniskās aprūpes pamati”, “Filozofija un medicīnas ētika”.
3.
Boyd Claire, Dare Janet “Communication Skills for Nurses”. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Additional Reading
1.
Johnson R., Taylor W. Skills for midwifery practise. Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone. 2016
2.
Helen, MS, Med, et.al. “Advanced Health Assessment of Women, 3rd Edition. Clinical Skills and Procedures”, Springer Publishing Company, 2014.