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Class of 2017
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Session Title:
STIs and Inflammatory Lesions of the Genital Tract
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Women's Health; STIs and Inflammatory Lesions of the Genital Tract
Keywords:
Preventive Care, illness prevention

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
7997 Obtain a history for a patient presenting with vaginal discharge, and describe the appropriate physical examination and laboratory examination to establish the diagnosis, including the use of saline and potassium hydroxide wet preparations, cervical and vaginal cultures.
7998 State the significance of the odor, color, pH and appearance of vaginal discharge to determine diagnosis.
7999 List the DDx and management of a mucopurulent vaginal/cervical discharge: chlamydia, gonorrhea, physiologic, bacterial vaginosis, trichomonas, yeast
8000 Outline the management of mucopurulent discharge due to the following: (a) chlamydia (b) gonorrhea (c) bacterial vaginosis (d) trichomonas vaginitis (e) yeast vaginitis
8001 Describe the diagnosis, and management of human papilloma virus (HPV) infections and herpes. (HSV)
8002 Differentiate the symptoms and physical findings of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), lower tract genital infection, and appendicitis
8003 Describe the diagnostic laboratory and ancillary testing to establish the diagnosis of acute pelvic inflammatory disease.
8004 Outline the management (outpatient vs inpatient) suitable for treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease.
8005 List the long term complications of pelvic inflammatory disease, including tubal disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility.
8006 Counsel an individual patient regarding behavioral modifications to reduce the risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease and methods of preventing transmission and contact tracing.

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7417 Identify health care resources available for the investigation, treatment and management of the patient
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6 cm-2
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-3 Medical Expert
Formulate an initial plan of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to the patient’s presentation.
me-4 Medical Expert
Develop a differential diagnosis and key clinical problem list following assessment of a patient.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(113) VAGINAL DISCHARGE / VULVAR PRURITIS
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