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Medical Instruments, Equipment and Systems, their Application
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:5.00
Study Course Accepted:04.09.2024 11:00:01
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | KPUMTK_004 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 2.00 | ECTS: | 3.00 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine | Target Audience: | Medical Technologies | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Oļegs Sabeļņikovs | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Department of Clinical Skills and Medical Technologies | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, kpumtkrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061579 | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 8 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 16 | ||||
Classes (count) | 8 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 16 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | Prerequisites - study courses "Anatomy" and "Physiology", "Medical instruments, equipment and systems". | ||||||||
Objective: | The aim of the study course is to develop students' understanding of the practical applications of specialized medical instruments, equipment, and systems in clinical medicine. The objective of the study course is to provide students with demonstrations of the practical use of specialized medical instruments, equipment, and systems in clinical settings and simulated situations. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Intensive care unit equipment. Application of specific monitoring systems in the intensive care unit. Equipment and systems for organ function replacement and support therapy, their application | Classes | 2.00 | clinical base | |||||
2 | Anesthesiological equipment. Anesthesia equipment and systems, their practical application. Specific monitoring systems in anaesthesiology. | Classes | 2.00 | clinical base | |||||
3 | Operation theater specialized equipment and systems, their practical application in various clinical specialties | Classes | 2.00 | clinical base | |||||
4 | Medical simulators and their practical application in training | Classes | 2.00 | clinical base | |||||
5 | Intensive care equipment and its practical applications | Lectures | 2.00 | other | |||||
6 | Anesthesiological equipment and its practical applications | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
7 | Operating unit specialized equipment and systems | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
8 | Specialized equipment for emergency medicine and its practical application | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | Organization of students' independent work and tasks: acquisition of theoretical information, followed by evaluation and analysis in practical classes. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | The student must demonstrate the successful achievement of the results of the study course. | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | As a result of mastering the study course, students will be able to describe the practical application of specialized medical instruments, equipment and systems in clinical medicine. | ||||||||
Skills: | As a result of mastering the study course, students will understand o to name the most important features of medical equipment; o to classify medical instruments according to several features; o to name the technologies and equipment used in different clinical fields; o explain the aims and nature of the technology. | ||||||||
Competencies: | As a result of the study course students will be able to make reasonable decisions ensuring the functioning of specialized medical instruments, equipment and systems in clinical medicine. | ||||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Praktisko nodarbību materiāli un E-studiju resursi. | ||||||||
2 | Biomedical engineering fundamentals, edited by Joseph D. Bronzino (2015) | ||||||||
3 | Ārvalstu studentiem/For international students: | ||||||||
4 | Biomedical engineering fundamentals, edited by Joseph D. Bronzino (2015) | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Biomedical Science, Engineering and Technology, edited by Dhanjoo N. Ghista (2011) |