Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Electrocardiography
Course Code
RIT_019
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Internal medicine
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Inga Stuķēna
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Internist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Inga Stuķēna
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To learn about the theoretical and practical foundations of electrocardiography in ECG interpretation, drawing conclusions and clinical application.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.After completing the study course, the medical resident will know the theoretical and practical foundations of electrocardiography in ECG interpretation, drawing conclusions and clinical application.
Skills
1.After completing the study course, the medical resident will be able to evaluate the indications for performing an ECG, interpret the ECG in acute situations, interpret the results in relation to the specific clinical situation.
Competences
1.Evaluate the indications obtained, relate them to pathological processes in the patient’s body. To interpret the finding, relate them to a specific clinical situation, and link them to the overall examination process. To interpret changes in ECG, relate them to a specific clinical situation, and link them to the overall examination process. To be able to analyse situations, substantiate, logically formulate and explain one’s opinion.
Assessment
Individual work
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Analysis and interpretation of electrocardiograms. Reading thematic literature.
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Examination
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1) At the end of the study course, teaching staff evaluates the practical skills and competences on a 10-point scale, recording it in the medical resident’s book.
2) Theoretical knowledge is assessed on a 10-point scale, recording the assessment in the medical resident’s book.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
0
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Guide to Diagnostic Tests. 7th Edition
2.
A.Kalvelis. Klīniskā elektrokardiogrāfija. Nacinālais medicīnas apgāds, 2008.
Additional Reading
1.
ClinicalKey datu bāzē pieejamie literatūras avoti.