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About Study Course

ECTS:1.05
Course supervisor:Aleksejs Višņakovs
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Anatomy; Clinical medicine

Objective

Provide the opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of the acute psychiatric and narcological disorders in patients of all ages, to be able to distinguish the masked psychotic disorders of somatic pathology with impaired consciousness and to provide emergency medical assistance psihiaku ill patients in the pre-stage and hospital casualty department stage.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Able to describe psychiatric and addiction pathological symptoms and syndromes.
2. Able to explain the differences between mental disorders and somatic diseases with secondary disorders of consciousness.
3. Able to articulate the medical tactics when contacting with the mentally unbalanced patients

Skills

1.Able to assess the patient's mental state and to provide emergency medical assistance.
2. Able to formulate indications for hospitalization "State Mental Health Agency."

Competence

1.Able to diagnose and manage patients with acute psychological disorders and somatic pathologies in boundary conditions and when the differential diagnostics is required before the arrival of the specialist.