Syllabus (teaching schedule) OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
VI. year, English, General Medicine
Bed-side teaching: 5 hours per day in block - 20 days
Student‘s independent work in all divisions of the department under teacher‘s guidance.
Labor and delivery, postpartum care, postoperative care, high risk pregnancy, out patients, ultrasound, operative rooms, general gynecology
/Preterm Labor and Delivery, Hemorrhage in Obstetrics, Hormonal Treatment,
Gynecological Oncology/
State examination (test, oral)
Literature:
McKay Hart, Norman, Callander, Ramsden: Gynecology Illustrated. Churchill Livingstone, 2000,
Hanretty, Ramsden, Callander: Obstetrics Illustrated. Churchill Livingstone, 2010
Topics for state exam in Gynecology and Obstetrics
Group 1.
Physiology, propedeutics
· Development of reproductive organs.
· Anatomy of female reproductive tract.
· Gynecological examination + medical history.
· Prebioptic methods in gynecology, screening - cervix, breast.
· Imaging methods in gynecology.
· Female reproductive hormones.
· Menstrual cycle and its regulation.
· Climacterium - definitions, hormonal changes, acute climacteric syndrome, organic and metabolic estrogen-deficient syndrome.
· Contraception - male, female.
· Hormonal contraception.
· Puberty, development of secondary sex characteristics.
· Human gametes, fertilization, blastogenesis, nidation. Embryogenesis.
· Symptoms and diagnosis of pregnancy, estimation of date of delivery.
· Physiological changes in female body during pregnancy.
· Placenta, morphology and function, variations and anomalies.
· Feto-maternal circulation.
· Amniotic fluid - composition, function, formation. Polyhydramnios, oligohydramnios.
· Fetal lie, position, presentation and attitude in the uterus. External obstetric examination.
· Prenatal care in normal pregnancy, its organization, examinations in prenatal visits.
· Non-invasive methods of prenatal diagnostic testing. Screening for chromosomal anomalies and congenital fetal malformations.
· Invasive methods of prenatal diagnostic testing. The most common genetic syndromes.
· Birth canal. Internal obstetric examination.
· Forces of labor.
· First stage of labor. Definition, duration, mechanism of cervical dilatation.
· Obstetric anatomy of fetal skull.
· Second stage of labor. Definition, duration, mechanism of delivery of the fetus.
· Third stage of labor. Definition, duration, mechanism of delivery of the placenta.
· Admission of a parturient to labor ward. Management of labor.
· Obstetric analgesia - methods, benefits and disadvantages.
· Cardiotocography.