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Title: Gynecological diseases and infertility |
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Duration: 128 hours |
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Type of Course: Theory |
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Prerequisite: None |
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Target group: Midwifery students (MSc) |
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Setting: School of nursing and midwifery |
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Professors: Dr. Anbiyai, Tafazoli (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
General Goal
Increasing the level of pervasive knowledge and recognition of gynecological diseases and infertility, detection of health and illness states of patients, and making appropriate decisions in prioritization of implementing relevant healthcare processes
Behavioral Goals (Learning)
At the end of the program, students must be able to:
1. Describe the anatomy of female reproductive organ (internal and external).
2. Explain the physiology of female reproductive organ in different life stages (puberty to menopause).
3. Elaborate on clinical examination and diagnosis procedures in gynecology examinations.
4. Explain symptoms and diagnosis (clinic and para clinic), management of vaginitis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
5. Analyze the diagnosis and management of cervical, vaginal, and volvulus intraepithelial diseases.
6. Analyze the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal bleedings with regard to the age of patients.
7. Analyze the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic masses across ages.
8. Explain the diagnosis and management of polycystic and hirsutism ovaries.
9. Name puberty disorders and explain their management.
10. Explain the diagnosis and management of benign breast diseases.
11. Express the diagnosis and management of various types of pelvic pain.
12. Name various types of urinary incontinence (UI) and explain the causes of each type.
13. Explain diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence.
14. Describe the diagnosis and management of pelvic relaxations.
15. Differentiate primary amenorrhea from the secondary and list the reasons of each type.
16. Explain endometriosis, and its control and diagnosis methods and complications.
17. Explain the management of infertility with regard to the causes of infertility.
18. Explain assisted reproductive techniques with regard to the causes of infertility.
19. Analyze facilitating factors, causes, and management of cervical malignancies based on its stage.
20. Analyze facilitating factors, causes, and management of uterine malignancies based on its stage.
21. Analyze facilitating factors, causes, and management of ovarian malignancies based on its stage.
22. Explain the diagnosis and management of malignant breast diseases.
23. Explain chemotherapy and radiotherapy procedures, complications, and cares.
Content and Its Order of Presentation:
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Date |
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Professor(s) |
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1st Session |
Patient examination, gynecology texts, diagnosis procedures (sampling and radiography) |
Tafazoli |
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2nd Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of reproductive-genital infections |
Tafazoli |
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3rd Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of sexually-transmitted diseases |
Tafazoli |
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4th Session |
Cervical, vaginal and vulval intraepithelial diseases |
Tafazoli |
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5th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of abnormal uterine bleeding across ages |
Tafazoli |
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6th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of polycystic ovary and hirsutism |
Tafazoli |
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7th Session |
Pelvic masses across ages |
Tafazoli |
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8th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of benign breast diseases |
Tafazoli |
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9th Session |
Menopause and necessary advices |
Tafazoli |
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10th Session |
Causes, diagnosis and treatments of pelvic pain |
Tafazoli |
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11th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of pelvic relaxation |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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12th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of urinary incontinence in women |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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13th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of amenorrhea and puberty |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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14th Session |
Definition of infertility, its male- and female-related causes and treatment procedures |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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15th Session |
Infertility and its treatment methods |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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16th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of malignant breast diseases |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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17th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of malignant diseases of the uterus |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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18th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of malignant cervical diseases |
Dr. Anbiyai |
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19th Session |
Causes, diagnosis, and treatments of malignant ovarian diseases |
Dr. Anbiyai |
Teaching Methods:
Teaching methods include programmed lectures, question and answer, participation of students in class management through presenting conferences, group discussions and simulated patients.
Responsibilities of Students:
· Active and on-time attendance in classes (absence from more than three sessions is equal to course failure)
· Pre-studying based on prescribed topics and references
· Studying the taught topics to answer the questions asked by the professor
· Active participation in class discussions
· Performing tasks assigned by a professor
· Providing conferences, oral and written presentation of them in class through novel and various teaching methods
· Being prepared for final exams
Assessments of Students:
20% developmental evaluation
5% active and on-time attendance in class
20% providing and presenting conference and journal club
15% class activities and answering the oral exam
40% final exam
Total: 100%
References:
· Jonathan Burke, Novak's Gynecology. Translated by: Valadan Mehrnaz, Omid Goran Orimi, Ramin Rafiee. Tehran: Nasl-e-Farda Press, 2007.
· Kenneth J. Ryan et al., Kistner's Gynecology: Principles and Practice. Translated by Ghazi Jahani Bahram, Ghotbi Roshanak. Tehran: Golban Press, 2001.
· Marc A. Fritz, Leon Speroff, Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Fertility. Translated by: Ghazi Jahani Bahram. Tehran: Golban Press, 2005.
· Siarra, J. Gynecology and obstetrics. Lippincott, CO., 1995.