Internal Medicine — Old Senior Academic Day Lectures (Until Sep 2023)

Drug safety in pregnancy and lactation

EPAs mapped to this activity

None.

Competencies covered in this activity

1. Practise medicine within their defined scope of practice and expertise
1.4. Apply knowledge of the following systems, clinical scenarios, conditions, diseases and therapies applicable to Internal Medicine, including the manifestations, investigation, and management
1.4.13. Medical aspects of specific situations
1.4.13.5. Pregnancy
1.4.13.5.1. Pregnancy induced change in blood volume, hemodynamics, and cardio-respiratory and renal physiology
1.4.13.5.2. Findings and investigations
1.4.13.5.2.1. Abnormal liver tests
1.4.13.5.2.2. Proteinuria
1.4.13.5.3. Pre-existing medical conditions
1.4.13.5.3.1. Hypertension
1.4.13.5.3.2. Valvular heart disease
1.4.13.5.3.3. Asthma
1.4.13.5.3.4. Disorders of glucose homeostasis including diabetes mellitus
1.4.13.5.3.5. Seizure disorders
1.4.13.5.3.6. Venous thromboembolic disease
1.4.13.5.3.7. Infectious diseases including HIV and hepatitis
1.4.13.5.4. Disorders with onset during pregnancy
1.4.13.5.4.1. Hypertensive disorders
1.4.13.5.4.2. Cardiomyopathy
1.4.13.5.4.3. Liver diseases
1.4.13.5.4.4. Seizures
1.4.13.5.4.5. Thrombocytopenia
1.4.13.5.5. Therapies
1.4.13.5.5.1. Endocarditis prophylaxis
1.4.13.5.5.2. Drug prescribing in pregnancy and post-partum period
Training experiences included in this activity

None.