Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Ophthalmology
Course Code
RNM_024
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Aleksejs Višņakovs
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Emergency Medicine Doctor
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Aleksejs Višņakovs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide an opportunity to learn in-depth theoretical knowledge about emergency conditions in ophthalmology, including traumatic injuries, as well as to provide an opportunity to learn practical skills and manipulations, so that the doctor can provide emergency help in simpler cases at the pre-hospital stage and in hospital reception departments without involving a specialist.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.• Describe emergency eye diseases and injuries in clinical manifestations, symptoms. • Formulate indications for ophthalmologist consultation and possible emergency operation.
Skills
1.• Inspection of eye in emergency cases • Make the eye flushing • Evaluate oftamologa conclusion different eye injuries
Competences
1.Diagnostics of emergency ophthalmic pathology and emergency treatment methods.
Assessment
Individual work
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In-depth research of seminar topics and preparation of presentations for each seminar.
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Examination
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1.
Examination |
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Examination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills at the end of the study course in a 10-point system.
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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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Eye injuries. Acute glaucoma attack
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Seminar
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Topics
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Sudden loss of vision. "Red eye" syndrome
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Wyatt J.P. et al. Oxford handbook of emergency medicine. Oxford University Press, 2020.
2.
Acu slimības. G.Laganovskas redakcijā, Nacionālais apgāds, 2008.