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About Study Course

ECTS:5
Course supervisor:Inga Stuķēna
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Internal medicine

Objective

To acquire and develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to tuberculosis.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.During the time allotted for the study course, the medical resident acquires knowledge about tuberculosis, its epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic algorithms and principles of treatment.

Skills

1.As a result of the study course, the resident will be able to evaluate the patient’s clinical condition, take a full life and disease anamnesis, objectively examine the patient, prescribe additional examination methods when needed, prescribe appropriate treatment, as well as provide emergency medical assistance in acute situations.

Competence

1.Using the acquired knowledge and skills, the medical resident will be able to formulate a diagnosis, perform differential diagnosis, interpret the examination data, develop a structural treatment and rehabilitation plan, logically formulate and explain the goals of treatment, evaluate its effectiveness and side effects.