.
Paediatrics
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:09.11.2022 16:12:04
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | LF_061 | LQF level: | Level 5 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 4.00 | ECTS: | 6.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine; Paediatrics | Target Audience: | Medicine | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Inga Petermane | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | RSU Liepāja Branch | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Liepāja, Riņķu iela 24/26, lf rsu[pnkts]lv, +371 63442118, +371 63442119, +371 63484632 | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 12 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 24 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.2 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 12 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 24 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | In physiology, anatomy, Latin, biology, communication, clinical procedures, pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, propaedeutics, therapy, emergency medical assistance, nervous diseases, surgery, gynaecology, infectious diseases. | ||||||||
| Objective: | To obtain knowledge about the aetiopathogenesis, clinic, complications, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the most common paediatric diseases. | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | The newborn period and diseases therein | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 2 | Respiratory and allergic diseases | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 4.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 3 | Cardiovascular and haematological diseases | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 4 | Kidney and urinary tract diseases | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 5 | Diseases of the digestive system | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 6 | Metabolic and endocrine diseases | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 7 | Specific infections in children and prevention thereof | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| 8 | Paediatric emergencies | Classes | 7.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | During the implementation of the study course, students independently and additionally, outside of lectures, study literature on relevant topics that are discussed in lectures and classes. Afterwards, students take tests and solve situational tasks in classes, applying the knowledge obtained. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Participation in at least 80% of the classes, fulfilling the conditions of preparation, successful completion of the test work and the final exam – situational tasks. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam (Oral) | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | After successful fulfilment of the study course requirements, the student will be able to explain the aetiopathogenesis of the most common paediatric diseases, name the clinical signs of the diseases, possible complications and necessary diagnostics, describe prevention and treatment measures. | ||||||||
| Skills: | As a result of completing the study course, the student will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in the diagnosis of paediatric diseases. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to integrate the acquired knowledge and skills, evaluate and justify the diagnostic results of the most common paediatric diseases. | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Bērnu ķirurģija /A. Pētersona red. – Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds, 2005. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
| 2 | Dobelis J. Bērnu uroloģija. – Rīga, 2003. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
| 3 | Lejniece S. Klīniskā hematoloģija. – Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds, 2020. | ||||||||
| 4 | Kliegman R. M., St Geme J.W., Blum N.J., Shah S.S., Tasker R.C.; Wilson K. M. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 21st Edition. 2020 | ||||||||
| 5 | Vīksna L.Infekcijas slimības.- Rīga: Medicīnas apgāds, 2011 (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
| 6 | Studiju kursa lekciju materiāli. | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | SSK-10 klasifikācija. | ||||||||
| 2 | E. Gulbja Laboratorija: Visu veidu medicīniskās analīzes. | ||||||||
| 3 | Slimību profilakses un kontroles centrs. | ||||||||
| 4 | Geske R. Bērna bioloģiskā attīstība. – Rīga: RaKa, 2005. | ||||||||
| 5 | BKUS informācija. | ||||||||
| 6 | Bērnu vecuma un citu riska grupu personu vakcinācija. Praktiskas rekomendācijas. 2019. | ||||||||
| Other Information Sources | |||||||||
| 1 | Periodiskā literatūra: "Doctus", "Latvijas Ārsts" | ||||||||
