Neuroimaging
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience / Part 4 / Week 2
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Activity Objectives
- Develop a basic approach to interpreting head CT in the emergent and “on-call” setting.
- Identify major emergent findings on head CT.
- Understand appropriate imaging workup for various common clinical presentations: head trauma, headache, stroke, seizure, altered mental status, low back pain.
Assessments
Mini Concept Application Exercise (CAE)
Tags
Basic Sciences
Anatomy
Diagnosis
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4
Neuroscience
Part 4
Week 2
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Week 6
Discipline
Neurology
Psychiatry
Radiology
Longitudinal Discipline
Radiology
MCC Presentations
Cerebrovascular Accident and Transient Ischemic Attack (Stroke)
Head Trauma / Brain Death / Transplant Donations
Major/Mild Neurocognitive Disorders (Dementia)
Seizures / Epilepsy
McMaster Program Competencies
1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice
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
MeSH
Brain Injuries [C10.228.140.199]
Cerebral Hemorrhage [C10.228.140.300.535.200]
Dementia [C10.228.140.380]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Headache [C10.597.617.470]
Headache [C23.888.592.612.441]
Headache [C23.888.646.487]
Intracranial Hemorrhages [C10.228.140.300.535]
Magnetic Resonance Imaging [E01.370.350.825.500]
Radiology [H02.403.740]
Seizures [C10.597.742]
Seizures [C23.888.592.742]
Stroke [C14.907.253.855]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.350.810]
