Self Reflection: OBGYN
My experience at Woodhull’s OBGYN department varied depending on whether I was at the women’s health clinic, overnight call, or day shift for GYN. In the women’s health clinic, I was able to observe many different provider’s style when it comes to interviewing and taking a history. I was especially thankful towards Professor Melendez because…
Typhon Report: OBGYN
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary: OBGYN, Woodhull
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary For my final site evaluation, I presented on a case of a 26-year-old female G1PO at 39w1d gestation age, who came into the outpatient women’s health clinic for high-risk pregnancy. My patient had significant past medical history of subclinical hypothyroidism and marginal placenta previa but was only taking prenatal multivitamins.…
Journal: OBGYN, Ectopic Pregnancy
Journal Article: Signs and symptoms associated with early pregnancy loss: findings from a population-based preconception cohort Reasoning: Educate patient about signs and symptoms of early pregnancy loss, which was a concern of hers Patient had previous history of abortions, which puts her at an increased risk of developing ectopic pregnancy Patient education is important,…
H&P: OBGYN, Woodhull, May 2019
Self Reflection: Pediatrics
When I started my pediatrics rotation in the ER at QHC, I realized early on that I was accustomed to seeing my own patients without having anyone tell me to do so, partly because I had a lot of autonomy during my family medicine rotation. In the pediatrics ER, taking the history and performing the…
Typhon Report: Pediatrics
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary: Pediatrics, QHC
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary For my final site evaluation, I presented on a case of a 2-year-old male who came into the pediatric ER with his mother after ingesting rat poisoning one hour prior. My patient did not have any significant past medical history except for some eczema since birth and was not taking any…
Journal: Pediatrics, Meningococcal Vaccinations
Journal Article: Current safety issues with quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines Reasoning: Patient received both the Menveo and Bexsero 10 days prior to coming into the ED Meningococcal vaccines are included in as part of routine vaccinations for people 11-18 years of age, and for those at increased risk of meningitis We wanted to determine…