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S4 Ep83: Ascend Your Understanding of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Apr 26, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Overcoming Setbacks

  • Sarah Wood bombed a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program interview due to sleep deprivation.
  • Despite this setback, she persevered and became a successful health policy researcher.
ADVICE

Differential Diagnosis for RLQ Pain

  • Consider various diagnoses for right lower quadrant pain, including PID, ovarian cysts, appendicitis, and IBD.
  • Don't assume all lower abdominal pain in adolescent females is PID.
ADVICE

Tips for Pelvic Exams

  • Prioritize patient comfort during pelvic exams; explain the procedure and allow patient control.
  • Communicate clearly about sensations to expect and encourage feedback.
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