Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RUR_004

Branch of Science

Anatomy; Clinical medicine

ECTS

6.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Vilnis Lietuvietis

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Urologist

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Vilnis Lietuvietis

Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills and improvement in line with the specialty of urology the Terms of Reference for the doctor to prepare for certification urologist specialty, according to the Latvian Republic normative documents.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Theoretical basics of thoracic surgery: • lung, pleura, bronchial system, esophagus and chest wall, anatomy, pathophysiology, • diagnostic methods, instrumentation, used in thoracic surgery • surgical tactics in acute cases, • emergency assistance when necessary indications for operative treatment of • Postoperative period driving characteristics.

Skills

1.• Properly assess the patient's overall condition. • Adequately investigate patients with thoracic pathology. • Able to take the pleural space puncture. • Be able to make the pleural cavity drainage.

Competences

1.• Pleural cavity puncture - 5 • Pleural cavity drainage – 5 • Assisted Thoracic surgery - 15

Assessment

Individual work

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Individual work	-	-
Theoretical knowledge of the lung, pleura, bronchial system, esophagus and chest wall anatomy, pathophysiology, theoretical knowledge of thoracic surgical acute disease etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis, indications for conservative and surgical treatment thoracic surgery used in diagnostic methods and instrumentation, thoracic patient's post-operative period is likely to Theoretical education - seminars: • Thoracic patient's physical and special investigative techniques. Chest injury. • Lung and pleura purulent diseases. Mediastinal inflammation. • Lung, pleural and mediastinal tumors.