Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Paediatric Immunology I
Course Code
RIM_012
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
8.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Inese Mihailova
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Immunologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Inese Mihailova
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in paediatric immunology in accordance with the requirements of the immunology specialty regulation.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The student acquires the knowledge that allows to recognise immunological specifics in childhood, is able to interpret the results of immunological examinations, is able to analyse their causes, to substantiate and justify the diagnosis and therapy of immunopathological conditions.
Skills
1.The student is able to identify immune system disorders in children, prescribe immunological laboratory tests, diagnose immunopathological conditions and prescribe immunocorrective therapy.
Competences
1.The student is competent to diagnose an immunopathological condition in a child, to prescribe immunological parameter examinations and immunocorrective therapy.
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Individual work |
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Independent study of literature.
Preparing presentations for seminars.
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Examination
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1.
Examination |
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Open-ended questions and answers on paediatric immunology.
Successful presentations at seminars.
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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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Specifics of childhood immunity. Maturational immunodeficiency. Immunology of breast milk
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Seminar
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Topics
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Screening tests and diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies in childhood
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Seminar
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Topics
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Primary phagocytosis disorders. Chronic granulomatous disease
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
8.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
6
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
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Investigating suspected immune deficiency in children.
Other Information Sources
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RSU Uptodate, 2022-2023.