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Internal Diseases
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:26.01.2023 08:53:22
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | ISK_193 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 2.00 | ECTS: | 3.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine; Health Care | Target Audience: | Rehabilitation | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Jūlija Zepa | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | Department of Internal Diseases | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Riga, 2 Hipokrata Street, isk rsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67042338 | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 8 | Class Length (academic hours) | 3 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 24 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
| Part-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 8 | Class Length (academic hours) | 3 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 24 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Normal anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology. | ||||||||
| Objective: | Providing a student with methods of subjective and objective examination and skills of interpretation of the additional examinations. To provide a student knowledge of the most common internal diseases | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Cardiovascular diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Respiratory diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 3 | Heart failure. HSM. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 4 | Musculoskeletal and endocrine diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 5 | Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, hypertension: risk factors, etiology, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 6 | Heart arrhythmia, heart valvular diseases, heart failure: risk factors, etiology, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 7 | Bronchitis, pneumonia, COPD, bronchial asthma: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 8 | Gastritis, gastric ulcer, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, gastric and colorectal cancer: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 9 | Urinary tract infection, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, chronic kidney disease: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 10 | Diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 11 | Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, spondyloarthritidies (psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis), brief overview of systemic connective tissue diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis and polymyositis): risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 12 | Diseases of the hematopoietic system. Anemia: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. The concept of leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| Topic Layout (Part-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Cardiovascular diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Respiratory diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 3 | Heart failure. HSM. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 4 | Musculoskeletal and endocrine diseases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 5 | Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, hypertension: risk factors, etiology, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 6 | Heart arrhythmia, heart valvular diseases, heart failure: risk factors, etiology, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 7 | Bronchitis, pneumonia, COPD, bronchial asthma: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 8 | Gastritis, gastric ulcer, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, gastric and colorectal cancer: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 9 | Urinary tract infection, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, chronic kidney disease: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 10 | Diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 11 | Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, spondyloarthritidies (psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis), brief overview of systemic connective tissue diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis and polymyositis): risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| 12 | Diseases of the hematopoietic system. Anemia: risk factors, causes, clinical presentations, treatment options, complications and prevention. The concept of leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma. | Classes | 1.00 | clinical base | |||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Patient examination and description. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Pastāvīgs darbs; Written exam, according to the questions posed. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | Exam | ||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | Students acquire basic knowledge and competence in internal diseases. | ||||||||
| Skills: | Students will be able to assess the course of internal diseases, diagnosis, treatment principles. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | Patient examination. Basics of internal diseases: COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, bronchial asthma, lung cancer, angina of effort, myocardial infarction, arterial hypertension, heart failure, enteritis, peptic ulcer, colitis, liver diseases, enteritis, urinary tract infections, osteoarthritis, connective tissue disorders. Glomerulonephritis, Collagenosis | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Propedeitika. 5. izdevums /G.Orļikova un K.Pičkura red./ Rīga, 2014. | ||||||||
| 2 | Klīniska medicīna prof. A.Lejnieka reakcijā, 1.-3. grāmatas. Nacionālais Medicīnas apgāds, 2010-2012. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy. 2018 | ||||||||
| Other Information Sources | |||||||||
| 1 | http://estudijas.rsu.lv/index.php | ||||||||
