Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Paediatrics. Work with Youth. Professional Orientation
Course Code
RAA_052
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Paediatrics
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Maija Eglīte
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Doctor of Occupational diseases
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Maija Eglīte
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Acquire knowledge of the health of children and adolescents in relation to the specificities of exposure to environmental and occupational factors.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The growth characteristics of children and adolescents associated with the environmental factor.
Skills
1.Assess child and adolescent development indicators.
Competences
1.Evaluate: - the impact of environmental factors on children and adolescents; - the requirements of the working environment for young people.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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- acquire additional knowledge from the recommended reading and e-learning materials;
- prepare a report on the impact of risk factors in the working environment on children and adolescents.
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Examination
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A test consisting of theoretical questions and case studies.
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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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The specifics of the work with children and adolescents
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
1
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Kaļķis V., Roja Ž., Kaļķis H. Arodveselība un riski darbā, Rīga, Medicīnas apgāds, 2015. - 533 lpp
2.
Eglīte M. „Darba medicīna”, Rīga, 2012, - 834 lpp
3.
Kliegman, Stanton, St. Geme, Schor. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 2-Volume Set, 20th Edition, 2015. – 3888 p
Additional Reading
1.
Kaļķis V., Roja Ž. „Darba vides riska faktori un strādājošo veselības aizsardzība”. – Rīga: Elpa, 2001. - 510 lpp
2.
LaDou J. Current Occupational & Environmental Medicine (Lange Medical Books). 4 th edition. McGraw-Hill Medical, 2006.- 846 p.
3.
Levy B. S. (Editor), Wegman D.H. (Editor). Occupational Health: Recognizingg and Preventing Work-Related Disease and Injury. 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.- 847 p.
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Occupational medicine. Editor C. Zenc. Third edition. – St. Louis, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago: Mosby Year Book Inc., 1994.- 840 p.