Hematological Exam Practice Case - Fatigue
Activity
Clinical Skills Sessions
Clinical Skills Sessions
Standardized case 30 year old female with fatigue.
Curriculum Block
Hematology / Medical Foundation 2 / Part 2 / Week 4
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
General Objectives
- Skin colour and obvious lesions
- Inspection: general appearance, skin, mucous membranes, nail beds, bruising/petechiae/ecchymosis/hemarthrosis
- Examination for anemia
- Recording clinical histories and observations
Assessments
Objectives Structured Clinical Examination
End-Unit Clinical Skills Assessment
Tags
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
Curriculum Block
Hematology
Medical Foundation 2
Part 2
Week 4
Curriculum Week
Part 2
Week 7
Discipline
Hematology
General MCC Objectives
History
Physical Examination
MCC Presentations
Anemia
Bleeding, Bruising
Fatigue
McMaster Professional Competency
Clinical Skills
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
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
3.1 Solicit and respond to feedback from peers, teachers, supervisors, patients, families, and members of health care teams regarding one’s knowledge, skills, attitudes and professional behaviours
3.2 Integrate feedback, external measures of performance and reflective practices to identify strengths, deficiencies, and limits in one’s knowledge, skills, attitudes and professional behaviours
3.3 Set learning and improvement goals
4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds
MeSH
Anemia [C15.378.071]
Clinical Competence [I02.399.630.210]
Contusions [C26.248]
Fatigue [C23.888.369]
Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
Hematologic Tests [E01.370.225.625]
Pallor [C23.888.885.500]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Purpura [C15.378.100.802]