Abdominal Pain
Activity
Clerkship Teaching Session
Clerkship Teaching Session
Develop an approach to undifferentiated abdominal pain. Describe early management of abdominal pain.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
- Abdominal pain
- Demonstrate the ability to rapidly recognize and initiate basic management of acute life- or limb-threatening illness or injury
- Describe a basic differential diagnosis including the significant worst-case diagnosis for every patient assessed.
- Demonstrate a basic systematic, prioritized approach to resuscitation and stabilization of emergencies.
Tags
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Emergency Medicine Rotation
Discipline
Emergency Medicine
General MCC Objectives
Clinical Judgement And Decision-Making
Investigations
Management Skills
Physical Examination
MCC Presentations
Abdominal Injuries
Acute Abdominal Pain
Pelvic Pain
McMaster Program Competencies
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
Abdominal Pain [C23.888.646.100]
Diagnosis, Differential [E01.171]
