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| Course Calendar & Outline for Summer 2011 | ||
| NOTE: This calendar/outline is up-to-date for May 20 through June 10 ONLY. The remaining dates will be updated when the information is available. | ||
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May 20 Crystal Smith, Lecturer |
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Introduction A. Women's Health Practice framework B. Scope of Practice II. Women's Health General Issues A. Annual Exam B. Thin Prep Pap 1. Technique 2. Cervical appearance 3. Risk analysis 4. Classification system 5. Interpretation algorithm 6. Follow-up care and treatment 7. HPV and vaccine implementation C. Breast health 1. Breast exam 2. Benign breast disorders 3. Malignancy D. Pelvic pain 1. Chronic pelvic pain 2. Endometriosis 3. Adenomyosis 4. Pelvic inflammatory disease 5. Dyspareunia 6. Adhesions E. Pelvic masses 1. Uterine enlargement a. Leiomyomas b. Adenomyosis c. Pregnancy 2. Adnexal masses a. Endometromas b. Cysts (1) Functional: follicular, Corpus luteum (2) Benign: Cystic, teratoma, dermoid cyst 3. Cervical/vaginal a. Polyps b. Nabothian F. Female cancers 1. Cervical 2. Uterine 3. Ovarian 4. Vulvar/Vaginal 5. DES Exposure |
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May 27 Crystal Smith, Lecturer |
VI. Childbearing Age A. Controlling fertility 1. Selecting a method 2. Available methods a. Fertility awareness b. Coitus interruptus c. Vaginal spermicides d. Barrier methods (1) Condoms: male and female (2) Diaphragm (3) Cervical cap e. IUDs f. Oral contraceptives/"emergency contraception" g. Depo-Provera h. Implanon i. Abstinence j. Sterilization: Tubal ligation, Essure, Male vasectomy k. Contraceptive vaginal ring l. Contraceptive patch B. Infertility 1. Female disorders 2. Male disorders 3. Combined factors 4. Treatment options 5. Psychological issues 6. Adoption 7. Recurrent loss C. Abortions 1. Spontaneous 2. Elective abortion 3. Recurrent |
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June 3 Crystal Smith, Lecturer |
VII. Obstetrics |
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June 10 Crystal Smith, Lecturer |
MIDTERM
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CASE STUDIES |
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June 16 Genny Petersen, Lecturer |
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Menstrual Cycle A. Normal menstrual cycle 1. Menarche B. Abnormal menstrual cycle 1. Delayed menarche (primary amenorrhea) 2. Amenorrhea (secondary amenorrhea) algorithm 3. Oligomenorrhea 4. Polymenorrhea 5. Dysmenorrhea 6. Menorrhagia (HTA) 7. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) 8. Polycystic ovaries/polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) 9. Premenstrual syndrome/premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMS/PMDD) 10. Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) IV. Female Hormones V. Adolescent A. Physical exam differences (Tanner/Growth Chart) B. Initial gyne exam recommendations C. Eating disorders/Nutrition D. Safe sex practices/Abstinence E. Parental consent/How to guide the exam F. Age-appropriate safety issues: Seatbelt, binge drinking, street drugs, dating G. Anatomy: Tampon use, Exam explanation |
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June 23 Genny Petersen, Lecturer |
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Women's Health General Issues (continued)
G. Vaginal Issues 1. Vaginitis a. Bacterial vaginitis b. Candidiasis c. KOH/Wet Prep; pH; Whiff test 2. Sexually transmitted diseases a. Trichomoniasis b. Chlamydia c. Gonorrhea d. Syphilis e. Hepatitis B f. Hepatitis C g. Herpes simplex virus h. Human papilloma virus i. Molluscum contagiosum j. Pediculosis pubis/scabies k. Cervicitis 3. Bartholinitis H. Vulvar Issues 1. Vulvodynia 2. HPV 3. Folliculitis I. Urogyne Health 1. UTIs 2. Urinary incontinence 3. Pelvic relaxation syndrome 4. Rectocele/cystocele/uterine prolapse 5. Urogynecologic surgeries 6. Pessaries 7. Sexual dysfunction |
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June 30 Genny Petersen, Lecturer |
VIII. Menopause A. Physiology/Hormones/Definition of B. Common symptoms 1. Psychological changes 2. Sleep disorders 3. Vasomotor symptoms 4. Atrophic vaginitis 5. Metabolism changes 6. Cognitive changes C. Osteoporosis screening/treatment D. Management of menopause 1. Pharmacological: ERT, HRT, SERMS, bioidentical 2. Nonpharmacological IX. Other Female Health Concerns A. Cancer screening recommendations B. Coronary artery disease 1. Screenings 2. Lipid Management C. Heart disease risk and prevention D. Metabolic syndrome E. Nicotine dependence F. Weight loss management G. Psychosocial health concerns 1. Stress 2. Depression/anxiety 3. Abuse of women 4. Family dynamics/self image 5. Substance abuse 6. Self care
Final Exam Review |
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July 7 Genny Petersen, Lecturer |
FINAL EXAM |
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