Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Pulmonary Functional Diagnosis
Course Code
RPN_054
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Dace Žentiņa
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pneumonologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Dace Žentiņa
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To acquire and improve theoretical knowledge and practical skills in performing and interpreting lung functional diagnostic tests.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Upon completion of the pulmonary functional diagnosis study course, using the acquired knowledge and understanding, the medical resident will be able: 1) to explain the place of functional tests in the diagnosis of lung diseases, their mechanism; 2) to interpret lung functional diagnostic tests and integrate their results into the overall diagnostic plan.
Skills
1.Upon completion of the pulmonary functional diagnosis study course, the medical resident will know how to: 1) collect the most important information obtained by examining the patient and evaluating the data of additional examinations; 2) apply appropriate examination and treatment methods; 3) draw up a treatment and rehabilitation plan.
Competences
1.Using the acquired knowledge and skills, the medical resident will be able to formulate a diagnosis, perform differential diagnosis, interpret the examination data, develop a structural treatment and rehabilitation plan, logically formulate and explain the goals of treatment, evaluate its effectiveness and side effects.
Assessment
Individual work
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The resident independently familiarises themselves with the latest literature data, research results, and constantly prepares presentations for theoretical seminars.
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Examination
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At the end of the pulmonary functional diagnosis study course, the student must pass an oral and practical examination.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Functional diagnostic tests I
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Seminar
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Functional diagnostic tests II
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
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Clinical Exercise Testing. Edited by Paolo Palange, Pierantonio Laveneziana, J. Alberto Neder and Susan A. Ward, Book | Published in 2018, DOI: 10.1183/2312508X.erm8018