Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step2CK Prep Series: No. 86--The Achy Ager

Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step2CK Prep Series: No. 86--The Achy Ager
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
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Abstract: 

The Step2CK Test Prep Series was created by fourth-year students at the Texas Tech School of Medicine in Lubbock as a project of the fourth-year geriatrics rotation. It was developed as part of the Reynolds Geriatrics Podcast series, which is supported in part by an Aging and Quality of Life grant from the D.W. Reynolds Foundation. The episodes in this series are based on questions that have geriatrics content and patient vignettes from the 2008 Step2CK Sample Exam, available from http://www.ttuhsc.edu/som/fammed/ttmedcast/gerseries/documents/2008step2.... For more information on the series, go to http://www.ttuhsc.edu/som/fammed/ttmedcast/gerseries/gerstep2ckprep.aspx.

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Educational objectives: 

This episode is based on Question 86 on page 54 of the 2008 Step2CK Sample Exam.

Learning Objectives: the third-year medical student studying for the Step2CK exam should be able to define key features of the following common rheumatologic diseases:

  • fibromyositis
  • osteoarthritis
  • polymyalgia rheumatica
  • polymyositis
  • seronegative rheumatoid arthritis
Date posted: 
Thu, 09/24/2009
Date last updated: 
Thu, 09/24/2009
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Authors: 
Rvida Bhadriraju
Thy Dang
Dr. Andrew Dentino
Dr. Betsy Goebel Jones
Missy Rosalez
Angel Sun
NLM Citation:
Bhadriraju, R, Dang, T, Dentino, A, Goebel Jones, B, Rosalez, M and Sun, A. Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step2CK Prep Series: No. 86--The Achy Ager. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2009 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20441
APA Citation:
Bhadriraju, R, Dang, T, Dentino, A, Goebel Jones, B, Rosalez, M and Sun, A. (2009). Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step2CK Prep Series: No. 86--The Achy Ager. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education. Retrieved February 10, 2012 from http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20441