Abdominal X-Ray and history taking

Name: Abdominal X-Ray and history taking
Start: 2024-05-29T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-05-29T19:30:00+00:00

29th May 2024

6:30 - 8:30pm (BST)

Radiology

29th May 2024

6:30 - 8:30pm (BST)

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Summary

Delve into the intricacies of abdominal X-Ray interpretation and enhance your expertise in history taking at this teaching session. Perfect for medical professionals aiming to increase their diagnostic accuracy. Benefit from comprehensive insights on anatomical structures, pathological findings, and common pitfalls. Further strengthen your patient interaction skills by mastering effective history taking techniques. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your overall patient management. Be there to accelerate your medical proficiency!

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Learning objectives

To understand the basic principles and techniques involved in performing an abdominal X-ray, including patient positioning and image interpretation.
To correctly identify various organs and pathologies visible in an abdominal X-ray, emphasizing on conditions such as bowel obstructions, perforations, and tumors.
To learn the significance and procedures of obtaining a comprehensive and relevant history from patients presenting with abdominal complaints. This includes understanding the importance of age, gender, medical and surgical history in addition to clinical symptoms.
To develop competence in identifying indications for requesting an abdominal X-ray, and to differentiate them from situations where alternative imaging modalities may be more appropriate.
To effectively understand how to integrate findings from the history, physical examination, and the abdominal X-ray in order to come up with a differential diagnosis and management plan.

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