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October 02Reproductive Care 2 – Basics on Labour and Delivery
In this episode, we will cover the basics of labour and delivery, low-risk and high-risk pregnancies and the basics you need to know if faced with an emergency delivery like on an airplane!
After listening to this podcast, students will be able to:
Describe how to perform initial assessment of a labour patient, distinguish false from true labour, evaluate labour progress, and apply appropriate fetal and maternal monitoring techniques.
Describe and manage the stages of normal labour and delivery.
Manage obstetric interventions and emergencies.
Integrate family-centered care principles into obstetric practice.
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October 02Prenatal Reproductive Care 1 – Prenatal Basics
In this episode, we’ll walk through the structure of prenatal visits, the timeline of investigations, trimester-specific considerations, and the rationale behind medications and routine testing.
By the end of this podcast, learners will be able to:
Describe the timeline and structure of prenatal care visits.
List the key investigations done at each stage of pregnancy.
Outline the routine prenatal screening and imaging.
Explain which medications and interventions are commonly recommended in pregnancy.
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August 05Reproductive Care 3 – Common Conditions Encountered in Pregnancy
Today, we will be covering common medical complications of pregnancy including various blood pressure disorders, gestational diabetes and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
After this episode, learners will be able to:  
Describe the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including key risk factors, diagnostic criteria, and first line management.
Explain gestational diabetes mellitus, including risk factors, diagnostic approach, and evidence-based management.
Discuss intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, including risk factors, recommended testing, and management.
Outline strategies for monitoring individuals with high-risk pregnancies during the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum period
18 min
July 22 449. Reproductive Care - Basics on Labour and Delivery - 2

In this episode, we will cover the basics of labour and delivery, low-risk and high-risk pregnancies and the basics you need to know if faced with an emergency delivery like on an airplane!

After listening to this podcast, students will be able to:

● Describe how to perform initial assessment of a labour patient, distinguish false from true labour, evaluate labour progress, and apply appropriate fetal and maternal monitoring techniques.

● Describe and manage the stages of normal labour and delivery.

● Manage obstetric interventions and emergencies.

● Integrate family-centered care principles into obstetric practice.
17 min
July 22 449. Reproductive Care - Basics on Labour and Delivery - 2 NOTES
PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Reproductive Care - Basics on Labour and Delivery - 2
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July 15 448. Reproductive Care - Prenatal basics - 1
In this episode, we'll walk through the structure of prenatal visits, the timeline of investigations, trimester-specific considerations, and the rationale behind medications and routine testing.

By the end of this podcast, learners will be able to:

● Describe the timeline and structure of prenatal care visits.

● List the key investigations done at each stage of pregnancy.

● Outline the routine prenatal screening and imaging.

● Explain which medications and interventions are commonly recommended in pregnancy.
15 min
May 13 447. Surgical Management of Rectal Cancer - Part 2 NOTES
PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Surgical Management of Rectal Cancer - Part 2
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May 13 Surgical Management of Rectal Cancer – Part 2
After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:
1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the distal colon and rectum.
2. List what is resected and what is reconnected during a low anterior resection.
3. Describe the major differences between a low anterior resection and an abdominoperineal resection, and the indications for each.
4. Outline risk factors for anastomotic leak after a low anterior resection.
16 min
May 13 447. Surgical Management of Rectal Cancer - Part 2

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:

1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the distal colon and rectum.

2. List what is resected and what is reconnected during a low anterior resection.

3. Describe the major differences between a low anterior resection and an abdominoperineal resection, and the indications for each.

4. Outline risk factors for anastomotic leak after a low anterior resection.
16 min
May 11 Surgical Management of Colorectal Cancer – Part 1
After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:
1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the proximal colon.
2. Outline the principles of resection for colon cancer.
3. List what is resected and what is reconnected during a right hemicolectomy.
4. Describe what is required for a successful anastomosis in colorectal surgery.
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About Surgery 101

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Welcome to Surgery 101, a podcast series produced with the help of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. These 10-to-20-minute episodes serve as brief introductions or reviews of basic surgical concepts for medical students. Every episode is divided into chapters and concludes with several key points to summarize the topic. New episodes are published every Friday. We are always keen to receive your feedback and are accepting suggestions for additional topics.