Foundations of Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
This course provides an introduction to several common conditions related to the Gastrointestinal system.
Contents
Case 001
3m 17s
995 | Acute onset, diffuse abdominal pain radiating to the back
2 min 18 sec
497 | Acute onset, abdominal pain
1 min 51 sec
444 | Constant vomiting and failure to pass meconium since birth
1 min 15 sec
305 | Acute onset, abdominal pain
2 min 0 sec
915 | Acute onset, jaundice, abdominal pain, malaise
2 min 39 sec
581 | Acute Onset, Abdominal pain
1 min 36 sec
Description
The Foundations series from ReelDx provide handpicked patient cases to facilitate a student’s learning in a particular field of medicine. They are meant to represent some of the most common conditions and diseases that a provider may encounter in relation to a particular organ system. Both adult and pediatric cases have been provided. By the end of the course, students will have a basic understanding of some common conditions in a particular organ system and how they are diagnosed and treated appropriately.
Learning objectives
Foundations Objectives:
- FUNDAMENTAL LITERACIES - Be able to identify, analyze, and describe materials presented using media and resources at your disposal.
- CRITICAL THINKING - Be able to synthesize knowledge via comprehensive exploration of foundational medical, social, and cultural aspects of care.
- SELF-ASSESSMENT: Learn to identify knowledge gaps and develop strategies to address any deficiencies.
Gastrointestinal Learning Outcomes:
- Introduce students to several gastrointestinal pathologies that commonly present in clinical environments
- Learn appropriate history taking skills for patients presenting with GI complaints
- Learn what a common list of differentials may look like for different GI pathologies
- Learn what common lab and radiology tests are ordered for patients presenting with GI pathologies
- Apply what you have learned to developing your own differential diagnosis list and list of tests appropriate for evaluating a patient
Curriculum Alignments
ANP - Clinical Management of Adults
ANP - Clinical Management of Women
ANP - Clinical Management of Pediatrics
PANCE - Gastrointestinal System/Nutrition
CoAEMSP - Abdominal Pain
