SU Clinical Handbook Week 14: Per Rectum Bleeding
Summary
Join us for an intriguing Week 14 of SU Clinical Handbook series delving into the vital topic of "Per Rectum Bleeding". A must-attend for healthcare professionals who aim to enhance their diagnostic acumen and treatment strategies related to gastrointestinal bleeding. Here, you'll gain insights on differentiating normal from abnormal bleeding, interpreting clinical signs, therapeutic interventions, and managing patient outcomes. Enhance your skill set and improve patient care by understanding this critical medical condition better. Don't miss out!
Learning objectives
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By the end of the session, participants should be able to identify and define the common causes of per rectum bleeding, including their pathophysiology and common risk factors.
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Participants should be able to perform a comprehensive evaluation of a patient presenting with per rectum bleeding, including history taking and physical examination techniques specific to this complaint.
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Participants should gain proficiency in interpreting diagnostic tests, their indications and contraindications, suited for identifying the source of per rectum bleeding.
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The participants should be able to design a management plan for various causes of per rectum bleeding, including understanding when referral to a specialist is indicated and the measures to control the bleeding.
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Finally, participants should be knowledgeable about the potential complications of per rectum bleeding, and explain how to educate patients on signs of these complications and the importance of follow-up assessments.