The Renal Problem
Evaluation
Requirements for Passing the Course:
I. Academic
Written examination
Posttest - MPL of 75%
Practical examinations
Presentation in a Symposium (PASS)
Clinical Examination - MPL of 75%
Written Reports
Overview and Personal Perspectives (PASS) - individual output
Reports on Symposium (PASS) - group output
Case Presentation and Discussion of 3 Actual Patient Management (PASS)
- individual output
II. Attitude (PASS)
III. Attendance (PASS)
The Renal Problem
Written Examination Blueprint
Types of Questions:
Multiple Choice
Multiple Response
Matching
Pretest Posttest
230 items
I. Generalities and Basic Sciences on Renal Problem 130
Biomedical/Individual Domain 100
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis
Treatment
Social/ Population Domain 30
Community Health Management
Issues
II. Specifics and Clinical Sciences on Renal Problem and Related Topics 100
Problems of the Kidney
Problems of the Ureter
Problems of the Urinary Bladder
Problems of the Urethra
Problems of the Prostate
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
The Renal Problem
Written Examination Blueprint
Pretest Posttest
Biomedical/Individual Domain 200
Generalities and Basic Sciences on the Renal Problem 100
Specifics and Clinical Sciences on the Renal Problem and Related Topics 100
Problems of the kidneys
Problems of the ureter
Problems of the urinary bladder
Problems of the urethra
Problems of the prostate
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Social/Population Domain 30
Community Health Management 10
Medicolegal Issues 5
Bioethical Issues 5
Psychosocial Issues 5
Research 5
The Renal Problem
Clinical Examination Blueprint
General Content:
Hypothetical Cases/Pictorials (patients, pathology, paraclinical diagnostic procedures)
Decision/interpretation on
Clinical diagnosis
Paraclinical or ancillary diagnostic procedure
Treatment
Advice
Clinical diagnosis
Paraclinical or ancillary diagnostic procedure
Treatment
Referral
Categories of Questions, Content, and Number of Questions per Category:
Category No. of Questions
I. Written Clinical Questions 50
Hypothetical Cases
Management of a Patient with Renal Problem
General Concept and Processes
II. Pictorial Clinical Questions 25
Pictures of Patients, Pathology, and Procedures
Diagnosis/Identification/Interpretation
III. Practical Clinical Questions 7
Instructions
Advice
Prescription
Referral
The Renal Problem
Clinical Examination
Pictorial Clinical Questions
Pictures of Patients, Pathologies, and Procedures
Diagnosis/Identification/Interpretation
Areas No. of Questions
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Prostate
Total 25
The Renal Problem
Clinical Examination
Checklist on what to focus in the Pictorial Clinical Questions
Kidney
Stones
Hydronephrosis
Tumors/Cancers
Cancer
Tuberculosis
Wilms’ Tumor
Nephrocalcinosis
Ptosis
Ureter
Stone
Bladder
Stone
Tumors/Cancers
Urethra
Prostate
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Carcinoma
Paraclinical Diagnostic Procedures
KUB-IVP
Cystogram
Urethrogram
Ultrasound
Renal Scan
CT scan
Renal Biopsy
Urodynamics
Dipstick
Treatment Procedures
Patient with
Urethral Catheter
Cystostomy
Ureterostomy
Nephrostomy
Arterio-venous Shunt
Peritoneal Dialysis
Hemodialysis
Transplantation
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