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SOM ACE Experience: Learning Objectives and Chapters

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Learning Objectives and Chapters

Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care. 1
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span. 2
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.

 

Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development. 6,7
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies.

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Describe common problems in obstetrics. 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care. 8
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn. 10, 11
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 38, 39, 41
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 42
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 19, 26, 27
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 3132
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 33
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 34
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 35, 36
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care.  
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span.  
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development.  
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies.  
Describe common problems in obstetrics. 4, 6, 22, 36, 60, 75, 78, 82, 83, 8690, 92, 94, 95, 101, 102, 104, 105, 120, 123, 130, 132, 134, 137, 138, 142, 144, 145, 146, 148, 150, 151, 153, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care. 71, 106, 107, 115, 116, 154
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn. 76
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 128, 136, 141
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility.  
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 110, 121, 133, 135, 143, 152
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 72, 83, 8491, 93, 96, 108, 114, 155
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain.  
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 122
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 81, 89, 96
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 103, 117140, 149, 157
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 119
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care.  
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span.  
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development.  
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies.  
Describe common problems in obstetrics.  
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care.  
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn.  
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 5, 9, 15, 17
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 25, 26
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 21, 22, 23, 24
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions.  
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 32, 33
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 16
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 21, 23, 28
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation.  
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 8
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care. 7
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span. 7
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development.  
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies.  
Describe common problems in obstetrics.  
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care.  
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn.  
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 14, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 40
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 13
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 18, 20
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 12, 17, 23, 35
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 15
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 9, 24, 25
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 9
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care.  
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span.  
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development. 3, 6
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies. 6, 8
Describe common problems in obstetrics. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care.  
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn. 9
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 38
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 55
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 60
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain.  
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 5
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 47
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 62
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care.  
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span.  
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development. 1, 4, 6, 7
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies. 1, 2
Describe common problems in obstetrics. 4, 5, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care. 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn. 2, 28
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 31, 37, 42
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 40
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 32, 33
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 35, 62
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 5, 44
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 56
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 45
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 43
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care. 26
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span. 26
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development. 1
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies. 4, 6, 7, 8
Describe common problems in obstetrics. 3, 5, 10
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care. 2, 3, 4
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn. 24
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 31, 33, 35
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 40
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 28, 29
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 30, 46, 47
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 30, 32
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 34
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 60
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 36
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care. 1
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span. 1
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development.  
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies.  
Describe common problems in obstetrics.  
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care.  
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn.  
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding. 8, 22
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility. 19, 20, 21
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 5, 6
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions. 3, 4, 9, 10
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain. 11, 12
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints. 13
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures. 39, 41, 42, 43, 44
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation. 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns. 14
Learning Objectives Chapters
Develop competence in the medical interview and physical examination of women and incorporate ethical, social, and diversity perspectives to provide culturally competent health care.  
Apply recommended prevention strategies to women throughout the life span.  
Recognize his/her role as a leader and advocate for women.  
Demonstrate knowledge of preconception care including the impact of genetics, medical conditions and environmental factors on maternal health and fetal development. 7
Explain the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy including interpretation of common diagnostic studies. 4, 5, 7
Describe common problems in obstetrics. 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48
Demonstrate knowledge of intrapartum care. 24
Demonstrate knowledge of postpartum care of the mother and newborn.  
Describe menstrual cycle physiology, discuss puberty and menopause and explain normal and abnormal bleeding.  
Describe the etiology and evaluation of infertility.  
Develop a thorough understanding of contraception, including sterilization and abortion. 38, 39
Demonstrate knowledge of common benign gynecological conditions.  
Formulate a differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen and chronic pelvic pain.  
Describe common breast conditions and outline the evaluation of breast complaints.  
Demonstrate knowledge of perioperative care and familiarity with gynecological procedures.  
Describe gynecological malignancies including risk factors, signs and symptoms and initial evaluation.  
Provide a preliminary assessment of patients with sexual concerns.  
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