Section: Module 3: Lesson 9: Genitourinary Diseases | Didactic Emergency Medicine | NextGenU.org

  • Learning objectives
    • Describe the risk factors, diagnostic tests, and management options for ectopic pregnancy.
    • Describe the risk factors, presentation, complications, diagnostic tests, and ED management of pelvic inflammatory disease/tubo-ovarian abscess.
    • Describe the presentation, diagnostic tests, and ED management of ovarian torsion.
    • Describe the presentation and initial ED management of testicular torsion.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 75 mins.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Ectopic Pregnancy URL
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      Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 9: Ectopic Pregnancy

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 2/3.

      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 8: Thyroid Storm is complete and passed
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      Discussion Question - Ectopic Pregnancy Forum
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      Explore the reasons why smoking is a risk factor for ectopic pregnancy.

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      Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Tubo-ovarian Abscess URL
      Students must
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      Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 9: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Tubo-ovarian Abscess

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 2/3.

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      Discussion Question - PID and TOA Forum
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      Start discussions: 1

      Are there any cultural issues in your country/region surrounding male doctors treating female patients for gynecologic diseases like PID and TOA?

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      Ovarian Torsion URL
      Students must
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      Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 9: Ovarian Torsion

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 2/3.

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      Discussion Question - Ovarian Torsion Forum
      Students must
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      Start discussions: 1

      What is the most difficult or challenging aspect of diagnosing ovarian torsion in the ED?

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      Testicular Torsion URL
      Students must
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      Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 9: Testicular Torsion

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 2/3.

      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 9: Ovarian Torsion is complete and passed
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      Discussion Question - Testicular Torsion Forum
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      Explain why different age groups are differently affected by testicular torsion, torsion of testicular appendage, and epididymitis.

    • Additional Learning Options
    • game icon
      NextGenU.org Emergency Medicine Word Game(Ovarian Torsion)
    • game icon
      Crossword(Ectopic pregnancy) Game