Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

High Risk Pregnancy

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RGD_058
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
9.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To introduce with impact of systemic diseases on pregnancy and foetus. To introduce to inpatient care of pregnant patients with systemic diseases and pregnancy complications. To learn diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment and delivery options for high risk pregnancies.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Theoretical knowledge about high risk pregnancy.

Skills

1.Skills to manage pregnancy in hospital for patients with systemic diseases and pregnancy complications.

Competences

1.Obtained competence in management and solution of high risk pregnancy.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Analysis of medical literature, involvement in the development of clinical protocols and quidelines.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Theoretical knowledge about high risk pregnancy. Skills to manage independently high risk pregnant patient, to choose proper examination and treatment methods, plan of delivery.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Operative vaginal deliveries
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Caesarean section – current issues
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Vaginal birth after caesarean section
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Perineal lacerations of 3rd and 4th degree
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Pelvic floor dysfunction after delivery
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Cardiac pathologies and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Renal diseases and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Neurological pathology and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Respiratory diseases and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Mental health in women
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Mental health in women
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Gastrointestinal diseases and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Liver problems and pregnancy
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Obstetric anaesthesia
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
9.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
14
Length (weeks):
8
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

D.Rezeberga, Dzemdniecība, Rīga : Medicīnas apgāds, 2016.

2.

Williams Obstetrics, 25th edition. March 22, 2018.

Additional Reading

1.

G.C. Di Renzo, V. Berhella, A. Malvasi. Good practice and malpractice in labor and delivery. 2019 Edra S.p.A.

2.

J. Pundir and A. Coomarasamy. Obstetrics: Evidence-Based Algorithms. University printing house, Cambridge, 2016