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MCC Presentations

Fever in the Immune Compromised Host / Recurrent Fever

Activities (15)
Objectives (9)

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Activities

Celia and Maria MF2 Renal
Tutorial

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal / Week 1

Jesse Knox MF2 Hematology
Tutorial

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology / Week 4

Ethel MacConkey IF Host Defence and Neoplasia
Tutorial

Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 1

Melissa Wang IF Host Defence and Neoplasia
Tutorial

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 1

P.J. Peters (Part 2) IF Host Defence and Neoplasia
Tutorial

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 2

Grace Tran IF Host Defence and Neoplasia
Tutorial

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 3

EM Medical Expert (presenting problems)
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Fever
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

HIV infection
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

Fever in Postoperative Patient
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Fever in postoperative patient
Essential Clinical Experience

Surgery Rotation

Peri-Operative Care
Concept Integration and Review

Post-clerkship / Concept Integration and Review / Week 4

Objectives

Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to describe the pathogenesis and progression of HIV infection and the role the virus plays in causing long-term immunosuppression. Students will be able to describe how long-term immunosuppression can result in opportunistic infections.
Global Objectives

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia

Sexually transmitted diseases including HIV infection.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

Fever in postoperative patient
Essential Clinical Experience

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Describe the differential diagnosis of a patient having postoperative fever. For each entity, discuss the clinical manifestations, appropriate diagnostic work-up, and management: Within 24 hours: response to surgical trauma; atelectasis; necrotizing wound infections. Between 24 and 72 hours: pulmonary disorders (atelectasis, pneumonia); catheter related complications (IV-phlebitis, Foley-UTI). After 72 hours: infectious (UTI, pneumonia, wound infection, deep abscess, anastomotic leak, prosthetic infection, parotitis); noninfectious (deep vein thrombosis).
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

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MCC Presentations

Tag Parent

Temperature Abnormal/Fever and/or Chills (Do not use)

Use Count

24

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