CANCER AS A CHRONIC DISEASE: CURRICULUM FOR …



CANCER AS A CHRONIC DISEASE: CURRICULUM FOR SURVIVORSHIP

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL INFORMATION

Title:

Robert Smith, Standardized Patient Case

Author(s):

Karen E. Hauer, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

UCSF School of Medicine

Format:

Standardized patient case - training materials, checklist, guide to checklist.

Format: word document.

Description:

Robert Smith is a 41-year-old man who comes to a primary care clinic because he had an episode of blood in his stool. The student doctor should evaluate hsi bright red blood per rectum and elicit his family history of colon cancer. The student is expected to counsel the patient about colon cancer screening, incorporating his risk factors.

Cancer Type:

Colon Cancer

Target Audience:

Third year medical students

Objectives:

1. To perform a focused history and physical examination in a patient wiht bright red blood per rectum

2. To elicit a family history of cancer

3. To counsel a patient about colon cancer screening

Cost:

Free

Last Updated:

August, 2005

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