OBST 7120 (2024/2025)

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State
PUBLISHED
Course
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning
Description
The student will learn to evaluate and manage patients' family planning needs, including contraception for low- and high-risk patients, preventive medical care, and pregnancy termination. The educational experience will be clinical and didactic, with exposure to both medical and surgical termination of pregnancy.
The student will:
• Participate in outpatient clinics and surgical procedures with members of the division of Family Planning
• Participate in other outpatient gynecology clinics, with a focus on complex contraception and office-based procedures
• Attend all relevant teaching conferences in the Division and the Department

Course Goals
As a result of successfully completing Elective in Family Planning course, students will be able to:
1. Students will be able to provide comprehensive pregnancy options counseling.
2. Students will be able to assist patients with their choice of contraceptive that are appropriate for their medical status and personal needs.
3. Students will be able to recognize, evaluate, and manage complications of contraception.
4. Students will be familiar with the techniques of placement of long-acting contraception, including injections, intrauterine devices, and subdermal contraceptive implants.
5. Students will be familiar with the medical and surgical techniques of pregnancy termination, and with their potential complications.
6. Students will understand the legal and administrative governance of pregnancy termination.
7. Students will be exposed to family planning research in a multi-disciplinary setting and identify clinical and policy implications of projects.
Department
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Credit Range
2 - 2
Academic Year
2024/2025
Permission Required
Yes
School Years
MSIIIMSIV
Course Classifications
CLINICELECTIVE
Coordinator(s)
St. Vaughan,ABIGAIL (DC) | abigail.st.vaughan@hsc.utah.edu
Directors(s)
Gawron,Lori (DD) | lori.gawron@hsc.utah.edu
Possible Grade(s)
Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)
Prerequisites
OBST 7010: OB/GYN Clinical Clerkship
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Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.
Syllabus
No syllabus.
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Available Sections

Title Tags Year Start/End C S W
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 08/05/2024 - 08/18/2024 2 1 0
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 08/19/2024 - 09/01/2024 2 0 0
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 09/02/2024 - 09/15/2024 2 0 0
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 10/28/2024 - 11/10/2024 2 1 1
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 11/11/2024 - 11/24/2024 2 0 0
OBST 7120 - Elective in Family Planning ELECTIVECLINIC 2024/2025 03/03/2025 - 03/16/2025 2 0 1
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