Simulation of Emergency Clinical Situations
Study Course Implementer
Riga, 26a Anniņmuižas boulevard, aurk@rsu.lv, +371 67061579
About Study Course
Objective
Improve knowledge, skills and competence of medical students during simulation of the most common situations in clinical medicine.
Preliminary Knowledge
Successful completion of the prior study courses on the study programme “Medicine”.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The student is able to: 1. Describe and explain the responsibilities and main tasks of medical team members (e.g. specialist, resident, nurse, etc.) in simulated clinical scenarios included in this study course. 2. Rationally explain activities performed during simulation.
Skills
1.The student is able to: 1. Demonstrate successful application of previously achieved clinical skills in performing simulated scenarios. 2. Demonstrate the rational use of the available equipment and other resources.
Competences
1.The student is able to demonstrate successful integration of knowledge, skills and competences through effective participation in simulated scenarios.
Assessment
Individual work
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The student carries out an in-depth research of the recommended literature when preparing for clinical simulations.
In order to evaluate the quality of the study course as a whole, the student must fill out the study course evaluation questionnaire on the Student Portal.
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Examination
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Successful completion of all the pre-practice tests – mandatory.
All practical classes attended and successfully completed – mandatory. To consider the practical class to be completed, the student should take an active part in the implementation of the simulation scenario (demonstrated knowledge, skills and competence) and in de-briefing.
Final examination: Examination.
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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4
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Topics
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Patient with acute circulatory arrest in a hospital ward.
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On site
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4
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Topics
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Initial care of a severe trauma patient in the emergency department.
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Contact hours
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On site
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4
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Topics
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Initial resuscitation of a septic shock patient.
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Modality
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Contact hours
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On site
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4
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Topics
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Correction of electrolyte disturbances and rational fluid therapy.
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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4
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Topics
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Patient with anaphylactic shock.
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