Preparing for Session 1

Global: UNE myLearn
Site: Rotation 1 2020 Simulated surgical experience
Book: Preparing for Session 1
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Date: Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 7:27 AM

Specific learning objectives

Students should:

  1. Briefly identify the aetiology of haematuria
  2. Describe the different presentations of renal cell carcinoma
  3. List different types of renal cell carcinomas
  4. Discuss the principles of management of renal cell carcinomas

Skills mastered

Students should:

  1. Demonstrate the skills of abdominal examination
  2. Demonstrate the skills of interpreting USS, and CT abdomen
  3. Demonstrate the skills of interpreting plain radiographs

Guiding questions

To guide your preparation for this session, please ensure you have considered the following questions:

  1. What are the causes of haematuria?
  2. How do cancers of the urinary system present?
  3. How are renal masses investigated?