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About Study Course

ECTS:19
Course supervisor:Ineta Sosāre
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

To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, in accordance with laws and regulations of the Republic of Latvia, in order to prepare the doctor for certification in the specialty of paediatric nephrologist.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Able to demonstrate knowledge of kidney transplantation procedures, types, indications; preparation of donors and recipients, transplantation therapy, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic complications.

Skills

1.To prepare CKD patient for transplantation, evaluate transplant function and determine the tactics of immunosuppressive therapy, diagnose and prevent acute and chronic complications.

Competence

1.Using knowledge of kidney pathophysiology, transplantation immunology, biological mechanisms of immune rejection, transplantation procedure, as well as treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of complications of transplant patients resulting from this knowledge.