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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:8 / 12
Course supervisor:Līga Ēriksone
Study type:Full time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Health Care

Objective

To develop an understanding of the use of different manipulations according to NMP and general clinical cases, to acquire skills and tactics in the implementation of applicable procedures in specific situations, identifying the desired and undesirable results of activities, taking into account the situation and patient age

Prerequisites

Anatomy, propaedeutic, oral and surgical diseases, pharmacology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

As a result of the study course, students recognize emergency diagnostic, medical, immobilization and transport equipment, operating principles and application, ensuring the stabilization and treatment of the patient's condition, taking into account the situation and the patient's age context. Understands the basic concepts of electrocardiogram analysis.

Skills

As a result of mastering the study course, the student is able to explain the indications of the necessary manipulations, use appropriate equipment in the context of the case. Able to distinguish between ECG norm and pathology.

Competence

As a result of mastering the study course, the student is able to assess the situation, apply appropriate emergency equipment, perform manipulations for a specific situation and case, is able to evaluate electrocardiograms.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Physician's Assistant, LFAP2First levelRequiredAleksejs Safonovs, Inese Kravcova, Līga Ēriksone
Physician's Assistant, LFAP4First levelRequiredAleksejs Safonovs, Solvita Smilgzieda, Līga Ēriksone, Inese Kravcova