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About Study Course

ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Sandra Rozenštoka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Ophthalmology

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in ophthalmology according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.A medical resident acquires knowledge of mutual interconnection of sports medicine as a multidisciplinary field of medicine and ophthalmology. Theoretical and practical knowledge of eye structure and functions during rest and physical load, vision disorders, examination methods, functional assessment possibilities of eye; eye diseases and acute sports eye injuries and their prevention, diagnostics, dynamics, serious clinical cases, treatment methods and physical activity restrictions.

Skills

1.A medical resident obtains the ability to examine, assess and prepare a treatment plan for patients with eye diseases or injuries, reasonably select examination and functional assessment methods and knowledge on the measures to be taken in acute situations at the prehospital stage.

Competence

1.A medical resident shall improve competence for solving different clinical cases, diagnosis, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.