Competency information

Details

Review case notes to assist diagnosis of male genital tract pathologies and design/confirm a suggested treatment plan.

Considerations

  • The cause and diagnosis of male genital tract pathologies (including infections and inflammations or cancers relating specifically to the male).
  • The different treatment regimens with respect to their mode of action and the reasons why they are used in different clinical situations.
  • The key factors in the case history that may influence the choice of treatment options.
  • Requirements for interpretive reporting.
  • When a patient requires referral to specialist GU medicine versus local medical team treatment.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Review a series of case notes to link the cause of male sexual dysfunction, endocrine dysfunction and/or genital tract pathologies with the suggested treatment plan and produce an interpretive report of the investigations.
# 3 Outcome Review a series of case notes and recommend treatment pathways, including options based upon clinical presentation.