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Propaedeutics
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:4.00
Study Course Accepted:20.10.2022 11:15:24
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | LF_355 | LQF level: | Level 5 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 2.00 | ECTS: | 3.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine; Health Care | Target Audience: | Medicine | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Inga Petermane | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | RSU Liepāja Branch | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Liepāja, Riņķu Street 24/26, lf rsu[pnkts]lv, +371 63442118, +371 63442119, +371 63484632 | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 6 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 12 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 20 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Anatomy and physiology. | ||||||||
| Objective: | To acquire knowledge and skills in the examination and assessment of patients within the scope of one’s competence. | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Basic concepts and tasks of propaedeutics. Patient subjective data and how to obtain them during the examination. Basic methods of patient examination. Assessment of the patient’s general objective condition. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Examination and assessment of the patient’s body systems, identification of health disorders: (respiratory, circulatory, digestive, uropoietic, endocrine, bone-joint, haematopoietic, nervous systems). | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Classes | 6.00 | auditorium | |||||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Individual work with e-studies materials, study literature (research, analysis) in preparation for classes; preparation of presentations, defence on relevant topics. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Attendance of at least 80%, passing grades in classes, seminars and practical skills tests (systems assessment). Successful completion of the exam at the end of the course. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | After successful completion of the course, the student will have acquired the knowledge to describe the basic principles of patient examination, to describe the basic and complementary methods of examination, to describe the results to be obtained in patient examination. | ||||||||
| Skills: | As a result of completing the study course, the student will be able to apply examination methods to determine the basic functions of patients and evaluate the results obtained. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to analyse the results of patient examinations within the limits of their competence. | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Rudzītis K. Diagnostikas pamati un terapijas preambula. Rīga, Nacionālais apgāds, 2010 (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
| 2 | Propedeitika. [autori: Grigorijs Orļikovs ... [u.c.]; G. Orļikova un K. Pičkura redakcijā. 4. izd. Rīga: RSU, 2014. 370 lpp. universitāte. | ||||||||
| 3 | Lynn S. Bickley. BATES' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. 9th Edition. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2017. | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Salvatore Mangione MD, Peter D. Sullivan MD and Michael S. Wagner MD, FACP, FAIUM. 2021. Physical Diagnosis Secrets, i-iPhysical Diagnosis Secrets. 3rd Edition | ||||||||
| 2 | Popa-Velea, O., & Purcărea, V. L. Issues of therapeutic communication relevant for improving quality of care. Journal of medicine and life, 7 Spec No. 4(Spec Iss 4), 2014, 39–45. | ||||||||
| 3 | Puriņa Dz., Upmale I. Klīniskās procedūras un pacientu drošība. SIA Drukātava, 2018 | ||||||||
| 4 | Medicīnas svešvārdu vārdnīca. Rūta Viņķele. Avots, 2007 | ||||||||
| Other Information Sources | |||||||||
| 1 | Obligāti apgūstamo manipulāciju tehniku video | ||||||||
