Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step 1 Prep Series: No. 143--You Are What You Eat
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:
20663
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 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 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:
- Identify the clinical presentation of vitamin C deficiency
- Understand the physiologic function of vitamin C
- Understand how the clinical presentation of vitamin C deficiency correlates with its physiologic function
- Identify the causes of vitamin C deficiency
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Estimated time to complete:
30 minutes
Contact person/corresponding author:
Dr. Betsy Goebel Jones, [email protected]
Suggested Citation:
Tiffany Shih, Prathibha Varughese, Elizabeth Williams, Dr. Betsy Goebel Jones, Dr. Andrew Dentino, Mike Berry, Mostafa Daftarian, Shruti Gohel, Mohit Joshipura, Deng Madut, John Neill and Revathi Ravi. Texas Tech Medcast Reynolds Geriatrics Step 1 Prep Series: No. 143--You Are What You Eat. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2010 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20663