Women:

• Core Clinical Issues
  • Pregnancy-preconception care
  • Pregnancy-antepartum care
  • Pregnancy-intrapartum care
  • Pregnancy-postpartum care
  • Pregnancy-common problems in obstetrics (hypertension, preterm labor, third trimester bleeding)
  • Lactation
  • Sexually transmitted infections/pelvic inflammatory disease/vaginal infections
  • Menopause
  • Contraception
  • Unintended pregnancy
  • Infertility
  • Gynecologic cancer
  • Preventative health care
  • Reproductive health histories
• Core Signs and Symptoms
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Vaginal discharge
• Core Physical Exam Skills
  • Breast examination
  • Pelvic examination
• Diagnostic Tests and Imaging
  • Pregnancy test
  • STD testing, wet mount
  • Ultrasound
  • Pap smear
• Communication
  • Be able to obtain an appropriate sexual history
  • Obtain and convey medical information with patients, their families and professional colleagues
  • Demonstrate written documentation, oral presentations, etc.
• Professionalism
  • Demonstrate a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities
  • Adhere to ethical principles
  • Show sensitivity to diverse patient populations
• Self directed and lifelong learning
  • Required literature search and report in the two required H and Ps
• Threads
  • Humanism, Ethics, and Professionalism
  • Cultural Competency and Diversity

Newborn:

• Core Clinical Issues
  • Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Normal vital signs
  • Care of the newborn after delivery- Ballard exam, eye care, vitamin K administration
  • Hypothermia
  • Antenatal screening of the pregnant woman (Group B strep, hepatitis B, HIV)
  • Newborn screening
  • ABO, Rh, and Coombs testing
  • Breastfeeding
  • Neonatal resuscitation
• Core Physical Exam Skills
  • Newborn exam