Schedule For Student Clinic Talks

 

 

 

Introductory

9/6/01
  • Dr Rucker - "Using the JMC Formulary in prescribing for common diseases"

9/13/01
  • Dr Love - "Ordering Procedures & Sending Specimens - common orders and how to get them" (also including what tests we don't really get and some substitutes)

9/20/01
  • Dr Bell - "MEDICAID & treatment for destitute" (including how to be sensitive to issues of poor patients)

9/27/01
  • Dr Rucker - "Pearls from 3 Directed Histories/Exams: Abdomen, Chest, and Joint"

 

 

 

Simple Prevention

10/4/01
  • Motor Vehicles, Household/Recreational Injuries

10/11/01
  • Diet, Dental Disease

10/18/01
  • Physical Activity, Excercise

10/25/01
  • Smoking Cessation

 
  • ?DIETICIAN - "Diets for DM2, hypercholesterolemia, and obesity" (including weight loss regimens, common diet modifications for certain Rx - eg K+ supplement for HCTZ)

 

 

 

Psych/Counseling

 
  • Dementia screening, when to order a psych consult [tough topic]

 
  • Depression Screening, Suicide Risk

 
  • Family Violence

 
  • Alcohol, Drug Abuse

 
  • SOCIAL WORKER - "How to make use of SW and other hospital and governmental resources"

 

 

 

Cancer Screening

 
  • colorectal

 
  • gynecologic, breast

 
  • lung cancer

 
  • prostate, testicular

 
  • Dr Bucholz "SCREENING skin diseases - when to treat, when to refer" (to include eczema, etc and melanoma screening)

 

 

 

Cardiovascular

 
  • HTN, Rx managment of HTN

 
  • AAA, PVD, treatments

 
  • CAD, carotid artery disease, Aspirin Prophylaxis

 
  • Screening Lipid Disorders, Obesity, Statins and other Rx

 
  • Dr Cohen - "Murmurs and Imaging the Heart" (include recognizing murmurs VERY simply and when to get an echo, angiogram)

 

 

 

Endocrine

 
  • DM2 screening and simple treatment

 
  • Thyroid screening and treatment

 
  • Dr Schubart - "Diagnosis and Treatment of DM2 - Preventing Complications"

 

 

 

Infectious Diseases

 
  • STDs: Chlamydia, gonorrhea, BV, Syphilis

 
  • adult immunizations, hepB, fluVax, pneumoVax

 
  • HIV, treating an outpatient w/ AIDS

 
  • post-exposure prophylaxis

 
  • ID Doc? - "Workup of three common infections: URI, UTI, Vaginitis"

 

 

 

Sensory & Pain

 
  • Back Pain

 
  • Chronic Pain Management [difficult topic]

 
  • Hearing Impairment

 
  • Optho person: "Basics of vision screening and exam"

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Last updated 7/16/01 12:41 PM