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Year 3 TCD Week 10: Epigastric pain

25th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:50pm (GMT)
25th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:50pm (GMT)
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Summary

In the Year 3 TCD Week 10 teaching session, attend an insightful exploration of the widely experienced but often misunderstood issue of epigastric pain. This course is crucial for medical professionals seeking to broaden their diagnostics skills in gastrointestinal health. With a focus on identifying root causes, exploring diagnosis approaches, and discussing suitable treatment options, this session is an exceptional opportunity to deepen your understanding of the complexities of epigastric pain management.

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Learning objectives

  1. Identify and describe the anatomical structures and areas of the epigastrium to accurately diagnose epigastric pain.
  2. Understand and explain the common causes of epigastric pain, such as gastritis, peptic ulcers, pancreatitis, and gallstones.
  3. Demonstrate ability to conduct an effective patient interview, history taking, and physical examination to characterize the nature of epigastric pain and associated symptoms.
  4. Apply diagnostic reasoning to differentiate the potential causes of epigastric pain and form a differential diagnosis, deploying appropriate diagnostic tests where necessary.
  5. Formulate an effective treatment plan considering both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions for a patient presenting with epigastric pain, tailored to the identified cause and patient’s individual needs.
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25th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:50pm (GMT)
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