Renal & Genitourinary

Foundations 1 | Foundations 2

FoEM Learning Pathways provide vetted self-study resources that pair with our flipped classroom Foundations I (F1) and II (F2) course units.  To ensure your learning time is as high-yield as possible, use each unit’s objective list to guide your independent study before Foundations meetings.  Learning Pathways offer a variety of specifically paired resources to best suit your learning preferences.  For more details about specific resources and strategic use, visit our Learning Pathways How-To page.

Foundations 1

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Renal / GU: Renal and Male Gentiourinary Disorders

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • ESRD with Hyperkalemia
  • ESRD with Pulmonary Edema
  • Peritoneal Dialysis with Peritonitis
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Herpes
  • Syphilis
  • Chanchroid
  • Gonorrhea
  • Chlamydia
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Prostatitis
  • Renal Calculi
  • Testicular Torsion
  • Epididymitis
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Acute Urinary Retention
  • Hematuria
  • Priapism
  • Phimosis
  • Paraphimosis
  • Balanoposthitis

Rosen's Text (10th):
Ch 83, 84, 85, 116, 168

Tintinalli's Text (9th):
Ch 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 136, 153

Tintinalli's Manual (8th):
50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 87
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Foundations 2

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Renal: Renal Emergencies

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • Urinary Retention
  • Complicated Nephrolithiasis
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Indications for Emergent Hemodialysis (HD and CRRT)
  • Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Complications of GU Stents/Catheters
  • Septic Shock
Critical Care EM (2nd, Farcy)
Ch 27, 28, 29, 30, 57

Critical Care Med (5th, Parillo)
Ch 19, 52, 53

Primary Literature:
  • Article 1
  • Article 2
  • Article 3
  • Article 4
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