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Class Date

Learning Activities to be Completed

• For May 23rd, review General Course Information and 473 Course pages on Denise Wilson's web site (http://www.ilstu.edu/~ddwilso2)
• Complete the module on HIPAA
• Chapters 1 and 2
• Review Chapter 4
• Read Chapter 11 (Vaginitis and STIs)
• PLEASE SEE MAILING FOR ARTICLE INFORMATION:
• Article:  Raphaelidis, L., Secor, M. (2006).  Bacterial vaginosis:  Diagnosis and treatment update.  Women's Health Care:  A Practical Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 5 (3), 21-29.
• Attend and participate in class

• Chapter 15 (menopause)
• Article:  Campbell, S. (2006). Bioidentical hormones:  Achieving the perfect fit.  Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 14 (2), 25-30.
• Article:  Pinkerton, J.V. (2006).  Vaginal estrogen therapy:  The question of systemic absorption.  The Female Patient, 31, 24-26.
• Article:  Altman, A. (2006).  Update on hormonal therapy:  The variables that matter.  Women's Health Care:  A Practical Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 5(6), 7-25.
• Article:  Ettinger, B. (2006).  What's new in osteoporosis management.  The Female Patient, 31, 26-27, 75.
• Chapter 14 (breast health)
• Chapter 13, pp. 343-348 (female cancers) 
• Chapter 22, pp. 806-818 (UTIs, urinary incontinence)
• Article:  Carcio, H. (2004).  The vaginal pessary.  Advanced for Nurse Practitioners, 12, (10), 47-48, 50, 52-54, 56.
• Chapter 13, pp. 329-335
• Chapter 6 (Women and sexuality)
• Attend and participate in class 

• Case studies due
• Chapter 13 (pelvic disorders)-handout for chronic pelvic pain with outline
• Article:  Stockwell, J. (2006).  Endometriosis:  Clinical assessment and medical management.  Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 14, (1), 43-45.
• Article:  Hiller, JG, Miller, MJ, & Stavas, JM. (2005).  Uterine artery embolization. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 13 (10), 20-25.
• Chapter 8, pp. 239-240 (menstrual disorders) 
• Article:  Wolf, LL.   (1999). Dysmenorrhea.  Journal of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 11 (3), 125-130.
• Article:  Sherif, K. (2006).  Polycystic ovarian syndrome in primary care.  The Female Patient, 31, 25-29.
• Article:  Lund, KJ. (2006).  Abnormal uterine bleeding.  The Female Patient, 31, 8-13.
• Review for Midterm Exam
• Attend and participate in class
• SOAP notes #1-3 must have been accepted by your clinical instructor by this date.

• Midterm Exam
• No case studies due
• Article:  Wright, Jr., T., Massad, S., Dunton, D., Spitzer, M., Wilkinson, E., Solomon, D. (2007).  2006 consensus guidelines for the management of women with abnormal cervical cancer screening tests.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 346-355.
• Chapter 9 (controlling fertility)
• Article:  Nelson, A. (2006).  Nonoral progestin only methods of contraception.  The Female Patient, supplement, 5-10.
• Readings from Contraceptive Technology:  Read entire section on contraceptive methods.
• Attend and participate in class

• Case studies due
• Chapters 16 and 17 (OB)
• Chapter 18  (complications of pregnancy)
• Chapter 20 (postpartum care)
• Article:  Munoz, C., Agruss, J., Harger, A., Sivertson, L. (2006).  Postpartum depression:  Detection and treatment in the primary care setting.  The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 8, 247-253.
• Attend and participate in class
• SOAP notes #4 through #6 must have been accepted by your clinical instructor by this date or you will be considered as being unsatisfactory in the clinical portion of the course.

• Case studies due
• Chapter 10 (infertility)
• Chapter 23 (psychosocial health concerns)
• Chapter 21 (Cardiovascular disease)
• Attend and participate in class
• Review for Final Exam

• Final exam
• SOAP notes #7 through #10 must have been accepted by your clinical instructor by this date.

Page last updated Thursday, May 08, 2008

Denise D. Wilson, PhD, APN, FNP, ANP
Mennonite College of Nursing
Illinois State University
Campus Box 5810
Normal, IL  61790-5810
Office:  Edwards 220
Phone: (309) 438-2358
Fax: (309) 438-2288
E-mail: ddwilso2@ilstu.edu
Internet: http://www.ilstu.edu/~ddwilso2

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