Women's Health Rotation
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For the following medical conditions or disease processes,
understand the
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physiology and epidemiology
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clinical presentation, acute and chronic
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laboratory and diagnostic findings
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treatment
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management, pharmacological and non-pharmacological
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prevention
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Resources: first-year lectures, required reading, preceptor’s
materials, PANCE review books, the Blueprint series, and
Uptodate.com
Diseases and
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
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Uterus
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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
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Endometrial cancer
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Endometriosis, adenomyosis
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Leiomyoma
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Metritis
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Prolapse
- Pelvic
inflammatory disease
Ovary
Cervix
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Carcinoma
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Cervicitis
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Prolapse
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Rectocele
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Vaginitis
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Urogenital Infections
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Candida
albicans
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Chlamydia infection
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Cystitis
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Gonorrhea
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Herpes
simplex virus
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HIV,
AIDS
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Papilloma virus
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Pyelonephritis
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Syphilis
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Trichomonas vaginalis
Breast
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Abscess
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Carcinoma
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Fibroadenoma
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Fibrocystic Disease
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Mastitis
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Menopause and Other Hormonal Changes
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Depression in menopause
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Hormonal therapy
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Premenstrual dysmorphic disorder
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Premenstrual syndrome
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Postpartum depression
Menstrual Disorders
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Amenorrhea
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Dysmenorrhea
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Metrorrhagia
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Oligomenorrhea
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Pregnancy Issues
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Contraceptive Methods
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Know the various methods, risks, side
effects, and non-contraceptive benefits.
Infertility
Uncomplicated Pregnancy
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Physiologic changes of pregnancy
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Prenatal diagnosis and care
- Normal
labor and delivery
- Stages
of delivery
Genetic Counseling
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Risk factors for common birth defects
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Common genetic defects and occurrences
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Indication for amniocentesis and chorionic villus
sampling and risks involved
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Complications of Pregnancy
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Abortion
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Abruptio placentae
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Bleeding (painless, painful)
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Dystocia
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Ectopic pregnancy
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Fetal distress
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Gestational diabetes
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Gestational trophoblastic disease
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Hemorrhoids
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Hyperemesis gravidarum
- Low
back pain
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Molar pregnancy
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Multiple gestations
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Placenta previa
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Postpartum hemorrhage
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Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
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Pregnancy-induced hypertension
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Premature rupture of membranes
- Rh
incompatibility
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Urinary tract infection
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Varicosities
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Be able to
perform:
- A complete
physical that includes obstetrical and gynecological information.
- A complete
physical examination that includes breasts, pelvis, and rectum.
- An interim
obstetrical exam that includes fetal growth and position, and
assessment of clinical pelvimetry.
- A Papanicolaou
smear.
- A wet mount or
KOH preparation and evaluation.
- Venipuncture.
- A sterile field
preparation.
- Assistance in
obstetrical-gynecological surgeries and deliveries, and in
post-operative and postpartum management.
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