Introduction to Physiatry (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
The Objectives are to introduce the medical specialty of Physiatry (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation). To review common medical problems seen by a Physiatrist. To review some cases from a Physiatric perspective.
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine / Part 4 / Week 2
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Tags
Archived
Archived
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Part 4
Week 2
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Week 2
McMaster Program Competencies
1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests.
1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans
1.8 Provide appropriate referral of patients including ensuring continuity of care throughout transitions between providers or settings, and following up on patient progress and outcomes
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
2.4 Apply principles of epidemiological sciences to the identification of health problems, risk factors, treatment strategies, resource allocation, and disease prevention/health promotion efforts for patients and populations
2.99 Other Knowledge for Practice
MeSH
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine [H02.403.680]