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About Study Course

ECTS:14
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; Orthopaedics

Objective

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

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of the mutual relation of sports medicine as a multidisciplinary field of medicine and traumatology. Theoretical and practical knowledge about diagnostic possibilities, treatment methods and tactics for different injuries, especially sports injuries and prevention, diagnostics and dynamics of orthopedic diseases, individually adjusted physical activity for such patients and physical activity restrictions, necessary rehabilitation.

Skills

1.Ability to reasonably select the most suitable examination methods in case of diseases or injuries, assess results of examinations and prepare a treatment plan for patients in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics, awareness on the measures to be taken in emergency situations at prehospital stage.

Competence

1.Competence in solving different clinical cases, their diagnostics, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.