| Course title | Clinical Rotation I |
| Course code | VeteP022 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 9 |
| Total Hours in Course | 243 |
| Independent study hours | 243 |
| Date of course confirmation | 02/03/2016 |
| Responsible Unit | Clinical Institute |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. med. vet., doc. Armands Vekšins |
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| Prior knowledge | |
| Vete2013, Anatomy of the Domestic Animals I Vete2014, Anatomy of the Domestic Animals II Vete2015, Anatomy of the Domestic Animals III Vete4099, Small Animal Internal Medicine II Vete4101, Radiology II Vete4111, Clinical and Laboratory Diagnostics II Vete6022, Physiology I Vete6023, Physiology II Vete6040, Internal Medicine, Herd Health III |
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| Course abstract | |
| Extramural practice. Students upgrade their knowledge’s and practical skills. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| Knowledges: about laboratorial tests and diagnostic imaging, most common diseases, etiology, pathogenesis and treatment. Assessment – medical report and oral presentation.
Skills: to do clinical examination and diagnostic imaging methods, set diagnosis and recommendations. Assessment – medical report and oral presentation. Competence: select correct diagnostic tests and treatment, herd health evaluation. Assessment – medical report and oral presentation. |
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| Course Content(Calendar) | |
| Students can choose a practice place to certified veterinarians to acquire a new practical skills and knowledges. 6 weeks. | |
| Requirements for awarding credit points | |
| Two weeks after the practice students must submit three clinical case medical reports and one case to present. | |
| Description of the organization and tasks of students’ independent work | |
| Two weeks after the practice students must submit three clinical case medical reports and one case to present. | |
| Criteria for Evaluating Learning Outcomes | |
| To get a final grade students must fulfill all requirements for awarding credit points. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Nelson R.W., Couto Guillermo C. Small Animal Internal Medicine. Canada: Elsevier, 2014. 1473 p.
2. Anjou M., Penninck D., Atlas of Small animal ultrasonography. Singapore: Blackwele Publishing, 2008. 511 p. 3.Brūvers Z. Mājdzīvnieku anatomija: mācību grāmata. Rīga: Medicīnas apgāds, 2007. 783 lpp. 4. Ettinger J.S., Feldman E.C. Textbook of veterinary internal medicine. Vol 1. Canada: Saunders Elsevier 2010. 1983 p. 5. Sprayberry A.K., Robinson Edward N., Equine Medicine. United States: Elsevier 2015. 985 p. 6. Smith B.P., Large Animal Internal Medicine. Vol 5. United Sates: Elsevier 2015. 1661 p. |
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| Further reading | |
| - | |
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| LLU Fundamentālās bibliotēkas datu bāzes. | |
| Notes | |
| Compulsory course of study program Veterinary medicine, 10th semester. | |