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Explain sex and gender differences in normal development and pathophysiology as they apply to prevention and management of diseases. |
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Compare differences in biological functions, development, and pharmacologic response in males and females. |
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Normal Physical and Psychological Differentiation and Development |
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Anatomic Differences in the Adult |
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Hormonal Variation over the Life Span |
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Cognition and Behavior |
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Sexual Response, Function, and Dysfunction |
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Reproduction, Contraception, and Sterilization |
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Pharmacology |
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B. |
Discuss the pathophysiology, etiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment options for conditions that are more common, more serious, or have interventions that are different in women. |
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General |
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Autoimmune Diseases |
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Bone and Joint Disease |
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Osteoporosis |
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Soft Tissue Disorders |
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Occupational/Environmental Health |
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Breast Disease (See also Comp. VI.2.(i) Breast Cancer and Comp VI.12.g. Breast-feeding) |
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Cardiovascular Diseases |
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Endocrine |
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Gastrointestinal (GI) Disorders |
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Fecal Incontinence |
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Urologic Conditions |
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse |
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Abdominal and Pelvic Pain |
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
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HIV |
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Infertility |
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Mental Health (See also Comp. I.C.13. Perinatal Psychiatric Disorders and VI.7. Mental Health) |
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19. |
Neurology |
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Discuss the pathophysiology, etiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment options for conditions and functions that are specific to women. |
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Uterine Bleeding |
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Amenorrhea/Oligomenorrhea |
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Dysmenorrhea |
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Premenstrual Syndrome/Premenstrual Dysphoria Disorder (PMS/PMDD) |
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Endometriosis |
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Induced Pregnancy Termination |
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Normal Pregnancy and Birth |
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Vaginal Bleeding - Third Trimester |
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Preeclampsia-Eclampsia Syndrome |
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Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss and Ectopic Pregnancy |
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Preterm Labor |
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Maternal and Newborn Mortality |
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Perinatal Psychiatric Disorders |
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Menopause and Possible Sequelae (See also Comp. VI.15. Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy) |
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Benign Vaginal and Vulvar Disease |
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(i) Gynecologic Cancers - Cervical Neoplasia |
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(ii) Gynecologic Cancers - Vulvar Neoplasms |
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(iii) Gynecologic Cancers - Ovarian Neoplasms |
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(iv) Gynecologic Cancers - Endometrial Cancer |
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(v) Gynecologic Cancers - Gestational Trophoblastic Disease |
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| II. |
Effectively communicate with patients, demonstrating awareness of gender and cultural differences. |
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| III. |
Perform a sex-, gender-, and age-appropriate physical examination. |
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Discuss the impact of gender-based societal and cultural roles, and context on health care and on women. |
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Social and Political Discrimination |
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Poverty |
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Family Caregiver Role |
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(i) Special Populations - Lesbians |
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(ii) Special Populations - Women with Disabilities |
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(iii) Special Populations - Immigrants |
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(iv) Special Populations - Women of Color |
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Allied Health Professionals |
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Impact of Patient and Provider Beliefs and Practices |
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Identify and assist victims of physical, emotional, and sexual violence and abuse. |
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Background and Epidemiology |
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Acute and Chronic Clinical Manifestations |
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Screening and Assessment |
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Intervention Options |
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Prevention Strategies |
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Reporting Requirements |
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| VI. |
Assess and counsel women for sex- and gender- appropriate reduction of risk, including lifestyle changes and genetic testing. |
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Cardiovascular Disease |
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(i) Common Malignancies - Breast Cancer |
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(ii) Common Malignancies - Cervical Cancer (See Comp. I.C.16.(i) Gynecologic Cancers - Cervical Neoplasia) |
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(iii) Common Malignancies - Colon Cancer |
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(iv) Common Malignancies - Lung Cancer |
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(v) Common Malignancies - Skin Cancer |
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Osteoporosis |
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Diabetes |
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Vision and Hearing |
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Oral Health |
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(i) Mental Health - Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorders (See also Comp. I.B.18. Mental Health) |
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(ii) Mental Health - Anxiety (See also Comp. I.B.18. Mental Health) |
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(iii) Mental Health - Stress Management |
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(iv) Mental Health - Eating Disorders |
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(i) Substance Abuse - Illicit drugs |
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(ii) Substance Abuse - Misuse of Legal Medications |
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(iii) Substance Abuse - Tobacco (See also Comp. I.B.18. Mental Health) |
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(iv) Substance Abuse - Alcohol (See also Comp. I.B.18. Mental Health) |
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(v) Substance Abuse - Other Addictions |
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Immunization |
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Exercise |
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Nutrition |
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Preconception and Prenatal Screening |
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High-Risk Sexual Behavior and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (See also Comp. I.B.15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases) |
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Contraceptive Practices, Family Planning, and Unintended Pregnancy |
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Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy (See also Comp. I.C.14. Menopause and Possible Sequelae) |
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| VII. |
Access and critically evaluate new information and adopt best practices that incorporate knowledge of sex and gender differences in health and disease. |
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| VIII. |
Discuss the impact of health care delivery systems on populations and individuals receiving health care. |
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Delivery of Health Services to Women |
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Access to Health Care for Women |
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Quality |
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Policy |
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