Change in Bowel Habit

Name: Change in Bowel Habit
Start: 2025-03-21T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-21T20:00:00+00:00

21st Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

Gastroenterology

General surgery

21st Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

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Hi all! We are'MedRx: Prescribing the Essentials'. Our talk will be on ‘Change in Bowel Habit’ - going through a differential diagnosis for change in bowel habit and how to deal with a patient who presents this way.

Summary

Join us at MedRx: Prescribing the Essentials for an informative and critical session on 'Change in Bowel Habit'. Dive deep into differential diagnosis and management of conditions. We will be going through high yield content to help with your revision for any upcoming exams!

Learning objectives

Understand and identify the key signs and symptoms associated with changes in bowel habit, including factors that may cause these changes.
Develop proficiency in conducting a thorough patient interview and physical examination to determine the most plausible cause for a change in bowel habit.
Review and analyze a range of differential diagnoses for changes in bowel habit, including less-common pathologies.
Learn about and evaluate the most effective management strategies for dealing with a patient reporting a change in bowel habit.
Improve communication skills with patients who may be uncomfortable discussing changes in bowel habit, including how to provide reassurance and explain necessary tests or treatments.

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