| Academic year: | 2009-2010 |
| Course code module | 1MBMW-K-026 |
| Semester: | 2nd semester |
| Credits: | 6 |
| Study load (hours) | 168 |
| Theory (hours): | 30,00 |
| Practice/Exercises(hours): | |
| Other (hours): | 15,00 |
| Part-time program: | 1 |
| Instructor(s) | Johan Bosmans
Paul Germonpre
Margareta Ieven
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| Language of instruction: | Dutch |
| Semester exam information: | exam in the 2nd semester |
| Contract restriction information: | |
1. Prerequisites
*Algemene competenties
Human physiology and pathophysiology
Analytic biochemistry
Microbiology
*Sequentiality
Medical Microbiology (3BBMW-05)
Sequentiality is also OK if 8/20 or 9/20 was obtained.
2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes)
The student acquires the competency to function as an employee in a clinical service for doing and organising clinical function evaluation and laboratory researches.
The graduate is able to:
- do and analyse cardiovascular and respiratory function researches;
- determine the sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of laboratory tests;
- analyse the technical and medical validation of the testing results of the clinical microbiological, biochemical and haematological tests;
3. Course content
Clinical function researches:
- cardiovascular function researches
- non-invasive cardiovascular function evaluation
- invasive cardiovascular function evaluation
- respiratory function evaluation
- site visits
Clinical laboratory researches:
- clinical microbiology
- clinical biochemistry
- clinical haematology
- site visits
4. Teaching method
Direct contact: LecturesSeminars (possible question and answer sessions)Practical sessionsSkills training
Personal work: Assignments - individualPaper - individualPractical training
5. Assessment method
Exam: Oral, with written preparationClosed bookOpen questionsPractical exam
Continuous assessment: AssignmentsCase studies
6. Compulsory reading – study material
Course notes will be made available.
7. Recommended reading - study material
8. Tutoring