{"id":107,"date":"2009-10-09T15:58:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T19:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/obgyn-clerkship\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2025-05-23T18:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T22:46:28","slug":"didactic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/obgyn-clerkship\/overview\/didactic\/","title":{"rendered":"Didactic Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Didactic sessions will all be taught using cased based learning. The students will be assigned a reading assignment posted on blackboard under each topic. \u00a0Students are also encouraged to supplement their reading with additional sources available to them through Up-to-date and Blackboard.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The learning objectives for these sessions are as follows:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Early-Pregnancy Bleeding (Case Session)<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter this session, when seeing a patient with vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy, BUCASM students will be able to:<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a prioritized differential diagnosis<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a focused and differential-driven HPI and ROS<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a history (reproductive, medical, surgical, social) that identifies risk factors for early pregnancy complications<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Provide accurate patient education on the differences between threatened abortion and the types of spontaneous abortion<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a plan for the diagnostic workup and management of the three major subtypes of abnormal early pregnancy: ectopic pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, and molar pregnancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Late-Pregnancy Bleeding (Case Session)<\/strong><br \/>\nBy the end of this session, when seeing a patient with vaginal bleeding in mid- to late pregnancy or postpartum, BUCASM students will be able to:<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a prioritized differential diagnosis<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a focused and differential-driven HPI and ROS<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a history (reproductive, medical, surgical, social) that identifies risk factors for placental abnormalities and postpartum hemorrhage<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Provide accurate patient education on the pathophysiology, parental, and fetal complications of placental abnormalities<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Formulate a plan for the diagnostic workup and management of bleeding in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Formulate a plan for the evaluation and management of postpartum hemorrhage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (Case Session)<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter this session, when seeing a patient with abnormal uterine bleeding, BUCASM students will be able to:<br \/>\n\u2022Correlate endocrine physiology to the phases of the normal menstrual cycle<br \/>\n\u2022Obtain a complete menstrual history and identify abnormal bleeding profiles<br \/>\n\u2022Obtain a differential-driven HPI and ROS using the ACOG diagnostic framework for AUB<br \/>\n14<br \/>\n\u2022Formulate a plan for the diagnostic workup of AUB<br \/>\n\u2022Create a patient-specific plan for medical and\/or surgical management of AUB<br \/>\n\u2022Coordinate the key components of pre-operative care for GYN surgery<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preterm Labor (Case Session)<\/strong><br \/>\nBy the end of this session, when seeing a preterm patient with abdominal pain, BUCASM students will be able to:<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a prioritized differential diagnosis<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a focused and differential-driven HPI and ROS<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Obtain a history (reproductive, medical, surgical, social) that identifies risk factors for preterm labor and preterm birth<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a comprehensive evaluation and management plan for preterm labor<br \/>\n&#x25aa;Create a comprehensive evaluation and management plan for PPROM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Didactic sessions will all be taught using cased based learning. 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