OBGYN SGA & IUGR ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IRELAND
All for this textbook (10)
Written for
Royal College Of Surgeons Ireland
OBGYN
All documents for this subject (36)
Seller
Follow
suvieshapillai
Reviews received
Content preview
OG 2.1
Gynaecological History and Physical
Examination
OG 2.1 Gynae History and Examination
Class Senior Cycle 1
Course Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Code SC1 Obs
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Title Gynaecology
Royal History and
College of Examination
Surgeons in Ireland
Date January 2015
Department of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
,Knowledge objectives (History)
• The student should demonstrate the ability to perform a
thorough obstetric-gynaecological history including personal
details, presenting complaint, menstrual history, obstetric
history, gynaecological history, contraceptive history, drug
history, sexual history, family history and social history.
• Interact with the patient to gain her confidence and to
develop an appreciation of the effect of her age, racial and
cultural background.
• Communicate the results of the obstetric-gynaecologic and
general medical history by well organised written and oral
reports.
Department of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, RCSI
, Knowledge objectives
(Examination)
The student will demonstrate the ability to :
• Interact with the patient to gain her confidence and
cooperation, and assure her comfort and modesty.
• Perform a painless gynaecological examination as part of a
woman’s general medical examination
• Communicate the relevant results of the examination in well-
organised written and oral reports.
• Share results.
Department of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, RCSI
, Skills objectives (History)
• During the rotation you should attend the gynae clinics allocated, take
history each time and present it to the doctor running the clinic.
• You should be able to use the medical terminologies listed when
discussing your cases with the doctor and to avoid using them when
taking the history from the patient.
• You are required to obtain and present the following gynaecological cases
– a case of ectopic pregnancy, a case of hysterectomy, a case of infertility,
a case of pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence and a case of
laparoscopy or hysteroscopy
• Opportunities to obtain these cases are found on the Gynae Ward, in the
Outpatient Department and during time spent at the infertility services
Department of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, RCSI
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller suvieshapillai. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $5.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.