Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Paediatrics

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RGA_017
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
18.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

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Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.-

Skills

1.-

Competences

1.-

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

-
-

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Care of infants and preschool children in GP practice
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Adolescent health care in general practice.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Differential diagnosis of rash in children of different ages. Family doctor tactics.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Acute abdominal surgery in children
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Minor surgical conditions in children. Diagnosis, indications for surgical treatment, times of surgical correction
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Abdominal disorders in children. Diagnostics. Treatment.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

The most common diseases of newborns in outpatient practice. Family doctor tactics
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Urological problems in children
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. Diagnosis, treatment, complications
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
18.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
9
Length (weeks):
16
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Keir Shiels, Rossa Brugha. Paediatric clinical Examination. 2nd edition. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2020

2.

Myung K. Park. Mehrdad Salamat. Park’s the pediatric Cardiology Handbook. 6th edition. ELSEVIER, 2020.

3.

Joseph G. Morelli. Carla Rorres-Zegarra. Pediatric Dermatology. DDx Deck. 3rd edition. ELSEVIER, 2021.

4.

Stephen M. Stahl. Prescriber’s Guide. Children and Adolescents. 1st edition. Cambridge University Press, 2019.

5.

Feigin and Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 8th edition. 2018, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc

6.

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. Kliegman, Robert M. 2016, Elsevier, Inc

7.

Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics. Marcdante, Karen J. 2015, Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc

8.

Pediatric Clinical Skills. Goldbloom, Richard B. 2011, Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc

9.

Mary Rudolf et Malcolm Levene. Paediatrics and Child Health. 3rd edition. 2011, Wiley–Blackwell.

10.

Krūmiņa Džanna, Inese Kokare un Enoks Biķis. Latvijas bērnu fiziskās attīstības novērtēšana. 2007

11.

Lāce Inga. Ieteikumi fiziskās slodzes pieļaujamībai bērniem ar sirds patoloģijām. 2007

12.

Eglīte Ieva. Zāļu lietošana pediatrijā. 2006

13.

Essentials of Family Medicine. by Philip D. Sloane, M.D., Lisa M. Slatt, et.al. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, June, 2007

14.

Pētersona A. redakcijā. Bērnu Ķirurģija. Autoru kolektīvs, 2005

15.

Betty Davies, Rose Steele and Jennifer Baird. Pediatric Palliative Care. A Model for Exemplary Practice. Routledge, 2022.

16.

Tom Lissauer. Will Carrol. Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics. 6th edition. ELSEVIER, 2021.

Additional Reading

1.

Medscape. Family Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines. 2019 Year in Review. Stay current with new guidelines and recommendations.

2.

Family Practice Guidelines. 5th edition. May 2020. Jill C. Cash, Cheryl A. Glass, Jenny Mullen. ISBN:978-0-8261-3583-4 (Print)

3.

E-book Download Clinical Guidelines in Family Practice Full Online. 2020, Oralee348Ostrander, Format: PDF / EPUB / MOBI

4.

CURRENT Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2021-2022. Jacob A. David

5.

Denis Gill. Niall O’Brien. Paediatric clinical Examination. Made Easy. 6th edition. ELSEVIER, 2018.

6.

First Aid Manual. 11th edition. The Authorised Manual of St John Ambulance, St Andrew’s First Aid And British Red cross. Penguin Random Hause, 2021.