Genetic Conditions - General Practice

Speciality Primary health care - Diagnostic & investigative

Organizer alaa khalifah alshammari

CME/CPD Provider Faculty of primary healthcare - KIMS

Scheduled date(s):

From 10 September 2024 To 10 September 2024

Aims And Objectives

Demonstrate understanding of the basic facts of the causes, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and management of genetic diseases. • Be competent of taking proper histories and performing appropriate clinical examinations and developing an appropriate working diagnosis for Genetic disease patients. •Recognize the physical, psychological, economic and social effects of chronic illnesses on a patient’s life. •Develop appropriate management plans for patients with Hematological based on knowledge of best available evidence & local resources. Be able to break bad news clearly and empathetically to genetic disease patients Recognize the significance of continuous psycho social support for patients with such diseases Educate patients about the complications of genetic diseases. Consider the referral criteria of patient having Genetic dieases

Content Outline

Genetic Diseases Definition and physiology Causes History taking Signs Red Flag Examination Investigation When to refer Breaking Bad news

Target Audience

25 of GP Learners and Trainers of GPPDP