Style guide: Family Medicine
Residency application timeline
Career Advising program/Medicine Student Affairs logo? https://form.asana.com/?k=SyRtV6H-Hk4RpdIkLeljCw&d=98333187038014 Career exploration January–February Reflect on career goals and specialty choice Meet with career advisor Scheduling February Draft schedule planning worksheet Share draft with campus team Schedule draft approved by CAP team Match plan Summer Confirm specialty Review plan for application Meet with CAP team Draft PS Collect […]
Case study: Depressive disorders
Instructions Familiarize yourself by reading all the cases to prepare for your class session. During class, students will be asked to review a case and collaborate with each other at their table. The table group will team up and work through one of the cases below and process through several steps of reviewing and organizing […]
Case study: Somatic disorders
Instructions Familiarize yourself by reading all the cases to prepare for your class session. During class, students will be asked to review a case and collaborate with each other at their table. The table group will team up and work through one of the cases below and process through several steps of reviewing and organizing […]
Case study: Psychotic disorders
Instructions Familiarize yourself by reading all the cases to prepare for your class session. During class, students will be asked to review a case and collaborate with each other at their table. The table group will team up and work through one of the cases below and process through several steps of reviewing and organizing […]
Inflammatory bowl disease (IBD) (Answers)
Answers Discriminating features Crohn’s disease Ulcerative colitis Why? What pearls? Location/extent Any part of the GI tract: mouth to anus (small & large intestine) Rectum & Colon If you see rectal sparing in a pt who has not had any meds for IBD, it is CD not UC Anatomic area most commonly affected #1 Terminal […]
Diverticular disorders (Answers)
Answers Symptoms / Clinical Presentation Diagnosis / How to Work-up Condition Anatomic and Molecular Pearls (if applicable) Initial Treatment / Management Notes / Special Considerations Acute Diverticulitis —Hinchey 1 Abdominal pain, exacerbated by diet, fevers CT scan (best if with oral and IV contrast) mesenteric abscess Supportive therapy, anti-inflammatory meds, sometimes antibiotics Acute […]
Non-infectious bowel disorders (Answers)
Answers Symptoms / Clinical Presentation Diagnosis / How to Work-up Condition Anatomic and Molecular Pearls (if applicable) Initial Treatment / Management Notes / Special Considerations Ischemic Colitis Crampy pain, pain out of proportion to exam. Endoscopy, CT with IV contrast, CT angiogram Watershed areas – Splenic flexure & rectosigmoid Reversal of hypotension, ?thrombectomy, resection […]
Non-infectious bowel disorders
Fill in the table Review the chart alongside the resources available to you and indicate the discriminating features for each type of non-infectious colitis and small bowel disorder. Hint: Some diagnoses are “diagnoses of exclusion.”(Tap to open; use your Apple Pencil to draw.)
Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes
Fill in the table Fill the chart alongside the resources available to you. Indicate the discriminating features for colorectal polyposis and inherited syndromes.(Tap to open; use your Apple Pencil to draw.)