Medway VTS

Cultivating General Practice in the Garden of England

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

This curriculum consists of the following areas.

Acutely Ill Patient

  • Haemorrhage
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • WHO analgesia ladder, opioids & nsaids
  • Vaso-vagal episodes
  • Urinary catheterisation

Paediatrics

  • Neonatal examination
  • Heart murmurs
  • Feeding problems
  • Congenital malformations & syndromes
  • Teenage sexual health & pregnancy

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  • Vulval & vaginal problems
  • Urinary problems
  • Menstrual problems
  • Pelvic pain & problems
  • Other uterine problems
  • Menopause & HRT
  • Polycystic ovary syndome
  • Infertility & related issues
  • Early pregnancy problems
  • Antenatal care - normal pregnancy
  • Antenatal care - problems
  • Intrapartum care

Urology & Renal

  • Infertlity - male aspects
  • STD's - male aspects

Sexual Health

  • Common symptoms - vaginal discharge, dysuria, dyspareunia, vaginal bleeding
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Common infections
  • Anogenital lumps
  • Secondary care investigations
  • Contraception
  • Abortion
  • National screening programmes

Cancer & Palliative Care

  • Cervical cancer screening
  • Gynaecological cancers

Mental Health

  • Depression (incl. PN depression)

Metabolic Problems

  • T1DM in pregnancy
  • T2DM in pregnancy
  • Gestational Diabetes

© 2009 Medway VTS | Last updated: 12/9/2009