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    This document outlines the course objectives and topics for a 12-week course in obstetrics and gynecology. The 13 objectives cover participating in reproductive health programs, diagnosing and managing common obstetric and gynecological disorders, counseling patients, and handling related legal and ethical issues. The course is taught by 4 faculty members and covers topics such as normal pregnancy management, labor, menstrual disorders, gynecological symptoms, pregnancy complications, and abnormal labor.

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    This document outlines the course objectives and topics for a 12-week course in obstetrics and gynecology. The 13 objectives cover participating in reproductive health programs, diagnosing and managing common obstetric and gynecological disorders, counseling patients, and handling related legal and ethical issues. The course is taught by 4 faculty members and covers topics such as normal pregnancy management, labor, menstrual disorders, gynecological symptoms, pregnancy complications, and abnormal labor.

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    OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

    COURSE OBJECTIVES:

    At the end of the course the student should be able to:


    1. Participate in all national health programs and policies related to reproductive
    health and safe motherhood.
    2. Define terms commonly used in obstetrics and gynecology.
    3. Demonstrate skills of history taking and performing obstetric and gynecological
    examination in order to arrive at a logical diagnosis.
    4. Recognize clinical features of common obstetric and gynecological disorders
    correlate these with etio-pathology and institute primary management.
    5. Diagnose pregnancy and provide antenatal, natal, post-natal and essential newborn
    care.
    6. Identify high risk pregnancy, provide primary care and refer to appropriate medical
    centres.
    7. Prescribe drugs judiciously during pregnancy and lactation.
    8. Screen women for genital and breast cancer for early diagnosis and prevention.
    9. Counsel and guide patients and family regarding illness, care, possible complications
    and prognosis.
    10. Counsel couples and provide fertility regulation.
    11. Acquire and practise communication skills required for taking informed consent and
    providing reproductive health care to women.
    12. Handle medico-legal and ethical issues related to obstetrics and gynecology.
    13. Diagnose and provide primary care of common obstetric and gynecological
    emergencies.

    Course Duration: 12 Weeks

    Faculty:

    Dr.Lucio Pedro - HoD


    Dr. Geremias De Oliveira Rangel
    Dr. Ahmad R N Rozan
    Dr. Narine Singh

    Topics:
    I. Introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology

    1. Terms used in obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility


    regulation.
    2. Demography
    3. National health policy for reproductive health care and safe motherhood.

    II. Management of Normal Pregnancy


    1. Development of placenta and development and growth of foetus.
    2. Maternal adaptation to pregnancy.
    3. Diagnosis of pregnancy.
    4. Screening for high risk pregnancy.
    5. Fetal surveillance for growth and well being.

    III. Management during labour


    1. Mechanism of normal labour.
    2. Intrapartum monitoring and use of partogram.
    3. Pain relief during labour.
    4. Management of normal delivery.
    5. Management of third stage.

    IV. Menstrual function and dysfunction


    1. Menstrual disorders
    2. Dysmenorrhoea
    3. Abnormalities of menarche and menopause

    V. Common Gynecological Symptoms


    1. Vaginal discharge
    2. Pain abdomen.
    3. Abdominal mass.
    4. Utero-vaginal prolapse.

    VI. Complications in Pregnancy Complications of early Pregnancy Abortions


    1. Abortions
    2. Ectopic pregnancy
    3. Gestational trophoblastic tumors
    4. Hyperemesis gravidarum
    5. Retention of urine
    6. Multiple pregnancy
    7. Malpresentations
    8. Antepartum Haemorrhage
    9. Pregnancy induced hypertension and eclampsia
    10. Pretem labour and premature rupture of membranes.
    11. Intracuterine growth retardation.
    12. Rh isoimmunisation.
    13. Intrauterine fetal death
    14. Repeated pregnancy loss.
    15. Anaemia
    16. Hypertensive disorders
    17. Renal disorders
    18. Cardio vascular disorders
    19. Diabeties mellitus
    20. Jaundice
    21. Malaria
    22. Tuberculosis
    23. Syphilis
    24. TORCH infections
    25. AIDS
    VII. Abnormal Labour

    1. Prolonged labour
    2. Obstructed labour
    3. Assisted delivery
    4. Breech delivery
    5. Forceps delivery
    6. Vento use delivery
    Caesarean section
    7. Version (I.P.V.)
    8. Destructive operations
    9. Post partum haemorrhage
    10. Manual removal of placenta
    11. Birth canal injuries

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