Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Otorhinolaryngology
Course Code
RNK_028
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
4.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Rolfs Ozols
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Neurosurgeon
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Rolfs Ozols
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in otorhinolaryngology in accordance with the requirements of the regulations of the specialty of neurosurgery.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Resident possesses knowledge on aetiology, pathogenesis, symptomatology, diagnostics, differential diagnostics, surgical treatment indications of hearing and balance disorders, as well as principles of application of diagnostic and medical methods (surgeries) in otorhinolaryngology.
Skills
1.Ability to examine patients with hearing and balance disorders by applying simple methods of diagnostics; plan for a surgical approach related to auditory, balance or olfactory organs in the area of base of skull.
Competences
1.The doctor, using the acquired knowledge and skills, is able to independently recognize and diagnose otorhinolaryngological diseases, evaluate them, if necessary, involving the relevant specialist.
Assessment
Individual work
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In addition to the workshops, residents carry out research and teaching, as well as visits to CEF RS organized lectures of medicine and other sciences interdisciplinary problems and the theory of the guidelines. The resident must independently review the literature, prepare presentations on the topics of the seminars.
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Examination
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An aptitude test based on questions.
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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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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Dizziness and hearing impairments
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Traumatic damages of olfactory and auditory organs. Orthogenic and rhinogenic complications
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
3
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Probst R., Grevers G., Iro H. Basic otorhinolaryngology: a spet-by-step learning guide. 2nd ed. - Thieme, 2017.
2.
Paļčuns V., Preobraženskis N. Ausu, kakla un deguna slimības. ”Zvaigzne”. Rīga, 1982.
Other Information Sources
1.
www.netwibes.com/info_med