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Public Law and Legal Aspects of Midwifery Work
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:30.08.2021 09:06:54
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | MDAK_317 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 1.00 | ECTS: | 1.50 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Law | Target Audience: | Medical Services | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Pēteris Ersts | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, mdakrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061568 | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
Classes (count) | 4 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 8 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 16 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | Philosophy, Ethics, Communication and personality psychology, Introduction to law | ||||||||
Objective: | Promotion of knowledge and understanding of the regulatory framework of health care, health personnel and patients' rights and obligations, storage of medical records, protection of personal data, midwifery regulations, procedures for assistance with deliveries, rights of individual in the field of sexual and reproductive health. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Introduction of law. Human rights. The Principles of Patient law | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
2 | Patient’s rights and duties Minor patient rights and duties. | Lectures | 2.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
3 | Patient’s rights and duties. | Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
4 | Health care personnel rights and duties. | Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
5 | Liability for health care related harm. Medical Treatment Risk Fund. Compensation of harm, procedures of compensation requests and disbursement of compensation. | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
6 | Liability for health care related harm. Medical Treatment Risk Fund. Compensation of harm, procedures of compensation requests and disbursement of compensation. | Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
7 | Rights of individual in the field of sexual and reproductive health. Procedures for assistance with deliveries. Medical records in health care institution. Issue of sick-leave certificates. | Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | Within the course, students prepare independent works according to the course topics: solutions of cases, fill in documents according to case. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | Evaluation of knowledge will be implemented in 10 point scale according to the criteria set out in RSU Study regulation. | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Test | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | During the study course, students will acquire knowledge in the following fields: health care personnel rights and duties, patients' rights and obligations, protection of personal data, storage of medical records, midwifery-related legal matters – procedures for assistance with delivery, individual’s rights in the field of sexual and reproductive health. Students will develop understanding of medical law, its role in public and professional actions. | ||||||||
Skills: | Students will master the skills and proficiency in legal issues pertaining to their occupation – medical law (patient and health care personnel rights and duties), medical records, midwifery-related legal matters – procedures for assistance with delivery, individual’s rights in the field of sexual and reproductive health. Students will obtain knowledge of applicable laws and regulations in their profession applicable in situations arising in the course of routine work. | ||||||||
Competencies: | Students will acquire competence to use medical law and regulations in health care, incl. patient's rights and duties, health care personnel rights and duties, responsibility, including midwifery-related legal matters – procedures for assistance with delivery, individual’s rights in the field of sexual and reproductive health, protection of personal data, as well as medical records. | ||||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Medicīnas tiesības, autoru kolektīvs S.Ašnevicas – Slokenbergas vadībā, TNA, 2015. | ||||||||
2 | L.Mazure Pacienta griba un tās civiltiesiskā aizsardzība, Rēzekne, 2014 | ||||||||
3 | V.Sīle Biomedicīnas ētika teorija un prakse, RSU, 2006 | ||||||||
4 | Pacientu tiesību likuma komentāri, autoru kolektīvs Santas Slokenberga vadībā, Latvijas Vēstnesis, 2019 | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Latvijas Republikas Satversme | ||||||||
2 | Ārstniecības likums | ||||||||
3 | Pacientu tiesību likums | ||||||||
4 | Likums “Par prakses ārstiem” | ||||||||
5 | Epidemioloģiskās drošības likums | ||||||||
6 | Seksuālās un reproduktīvās veselības likums | ||||||||
7 | Likums “Par miruša cilvēka ķermeņa aizsardzību un cilvēka audu un orgānu izmantošanu” | ||||||||
8 | Farmācijas likums | ||||||||
9 | Par narkotisko un psihotropo vielu un zāļu likumīgas aprites kartību | ||||||||
10 | Fizisko personu datu aizsardzības likums | ||||||||
11 | MK 04.04.2006. noteikumi Nr.265 „Medicīnisko dokumentu lietvedības kārtība” | ||||||||
12 | MK 03.04.2001.noteikumi Nr.152 „Darbnespējas lapu izsniegšanas kārtība” | ||||||||
13 | MK 25.07.2006.noteikumi Nr.611 „Dzemdību palīdzības nodrošināšanas kārtība” | ||||||||
14 | MK 22.11.2013.noteikumi Nr.1268 “Ārstniecības riska fonda darbības noteikumi” | ||||||||
15 | MK 28.09.2010.noteikumi Nr.916 „Dokumentu izstrādāšanas un noformēšanas kārtība” | ||||||||
16 | citi likumi un MK noteikumi, www.likumi.lv | ||||||||
Other Information Sources | |||||||||
1 | S.Dauškane - Platace, Vai veselības aprūpē likuma nezināšana atbrīvo no atbildības | ||||||||
2 | J.Jansons Cilvēktiesību jautājumi veselības aprūpes jomā Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) | ||||||||
3 | L.Kovalevska Ieskats svarīgākajos medicīnas tiesību principos Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) | ||||||||
4 | E.Palčeja Kļūdas un nelaimes gadījumi medicīnā. Vai tā ir ārsta vai medicīnas māsas nolaidība? Cito, 2009/3-4 | ||||||||
5 | R.Rožkalns Ārsta profesionālās darbības juridiskie aspekti, Cito 2009 1/2I | ||||||||
6 | M.Rožkalns Kas ir kļūdaina ārstniecība Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) | ||||||||
7 | S.Slokenberga Ārstniecības personu administratīvā atbildība: slazds, kas ietverts LAPK Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) | ||||||||
8 | L.Šulce – Rēvele, D.Līkanse Pacienta tiesību attīstība Latvijā, Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) | ||||||||
9 | I.Vilka Ārsta profesionālā brīvība, Jurista vārds, 08.10.2013./Nr.41(792) |