Student Learning Outcomes:

• Recognize and describe the following medical and surgical conditions in pregnancy, including their impact on the care and safety of both the gravid patient and the fetus/newborn, the appropriate initial history, physical examination and diagnostic evaluation, and the impact of social and environmental factors on the management of:
  
• 1. Anemia
• 2. Endocrine disorders, including diabetes mellitus and thyroid disease
  
• 3. Cardiovascular disease
  
• 4. Hypertension
  
• 5. Pulmonary disease, including asthma, Tb, URI
  
• 6. Renal disease
  
• 7. Common gastrointestinal diseases, including GERD, gastroenteritis, cholecystitis, cholestasis
  
• 8. Common neurologic conditions, including epilepsy, migraine, carpal tunnel syndrome, Bell’s palsy, multiple sclerosis
  
• 9. Autoimmune disorders, including SLE and rheumatoid arthritis
  
• 10. Alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse, including opioids
  
• 11. Surgical abdomen
  
• 12. Infectious diseases, including
  a) Syphilis
  b) TORCH (Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes)
  c) Group B Streptococcus
  d) Hepatitis
  e) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  f) Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and other sexually transmitted infections
  g) Parvovirus h) Varicella
  
• 13. Trauma and injury, including intimate partner violence, gun injury and motor vehicle injury
  

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