RCGP Curriculum Statement 10

RCGP Curriculum Statement 10

<p>RCGP Curriculum Statement 10 Gender specific Health issues 10.2 Men’s Health Learning Outcomes that could be delivered in Secondary care (Linked to Competency areas in the Curriculum)</p><p>Learning Outcome Competency Area 1. Be aware of the presentation and management of benign Prostatic hypertrophy and Prostatitis,  Primary Care Management how to screen for Prostatic cancer (including PSA testing), and the pros and cons of this.  The knowledge base  Community orientation</p><p>2. Demonstrate awareness of red flag symptoms for male-specific cancers: testicular and prostate  The knowledge base cancer. Understand the investigation and management options for these conditions.  Specific problem-solving skills 3. Be aware of the presentation and management of urinary disorders such as dysuria, frequency of  Primary Care Management micturition, haematuria, chronic retention of urine.  The knowledge base 4. Be able to assess and manage other conditions such as sore or painful penis, penile ulceration,  Primary Care Management testicular lumps, testicular pain  The knowledge base 5. Be able to deal with, and appropriately refer, acute abdominal conditions, e.g. testicular torsion,  Primary Care Management acute urinary retention, ureteric colic, paraphimosis and priapism  The knowledge base  Emergency care 6. Know how to enquire sensitively about and manage sexual dysfunction including psychosexual  Primary Care Management conditions, premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction and the likely emotional impact of this  Person-centred care on the patient and his partner.  Comprehensive approach 7. Be aware of the management of vasectomy and male infertility.  Primary Care Management  The knowledge base 8. Be aware of the wants and needs of the patient for circumcision (religious and non-religious)  Attitudinal aspects 9. Demonstrate knowledge of secondary-care investigations including semen analysis, prostate  Primary Care Management biopsy, and testicular ultrasound.  The knowledge base 10. Psychomotor skills  Demonstrate competence in performing a gentle and thorough testicular examination,  Digital rectal examination,  Catheterisation  Where possible; Injection of anti-androgens for Prostatic cancer, Intracavernosal injection Erectile dysfunction </p><p>School of General Practice, East of England Multi-Professional Deanery Issue 1 May 2009</p>

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