Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step 1 Prep Series: No. 8--Mr. Rosenbaum Visits the Doctor
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Sponsor:
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id:
20665
Posted:
10/07/2010
Updated:
01/22/2013
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Abstract:
The Step 1 Test Prep Series was created by second-year students at the Texas Tech School of Medicine in Lubbock as a project of the MS2 Aging Block of Systems Disorders II. It was developed as part of the Reynolds Geriatric 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 qeustions that have geriatrics content and patient vignettes from the 2010 Step 1 Sample Exam, available from http://www.ttuhsc.edu/som/fammed/ttmedcast/gerseri...
Educational objectives:
The second-year medical student studying for the Step 1 exam should be able to:
- Define intention tremor
- List the most common causes of intention tremors
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State the function of and the effects of damage to the:
- Basal Ganglia
- Cerebellar hemisphere
- Cerebellar vermis
- Frontal Eye Field
- Motor Nucleus of the Thalamus
Intended learner audience:
Minimum geriatric competencies:
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Contact person/corresponding author:
Dr. Betsy Goebel Jones, betsy.jones@ttuhsc.edu
Suggested Citation:
Dr. Betsy Goebel Jones, Dr. Andrew Dentino, Seyed Abedi, Elizabeth Beste, Mallika Doss, Joshua Goldman, Brian Mahmood, Ryan Owen, Jason Phillips, Brandon Salgado and Aimee Wendelsdorf. Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step 1 Prep Series: No. 8--Mr. Rosenbaum Visits the Doctor. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2010 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20665