Internal Medicine — R1 Academic Day

Approach to thyroid fuction test

Teaching

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
1.4.6. Endocrine and metabolic
1.4.6.1. Symptoms
1.4.6.1.1. Amenorrhea
1.4.6.1.2. Fatigue and malaise
1.4.6.1.3. Galactorrhea and gynecomastia
1.4.6.1.4. Hirsutism
1.4.6.1.5. Loss of libido
1.4.6.1.6. Weight gain and loss
1.4.6.2. Findings and investigations
1.4.6.2.3. Obesity
1.4.6.3. Disorders
1.4.6.3.5. Hyper – and hypothyroidism
1.4.6.3.10. Thyroid enlargement and nodules