Shortness of Breath: renal, cardiac, respiratory
Activity
Clinical Skills Sessions
Clinical Skills Sessions
Observations of a student(s) taking a history from a
patient with shortness of breath. Demonstration by preceptor of examination of a patient with shortness of breath. Discussion regarding shortness of breath. Etiology,
differential diagnosis, investigations, etc.
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 3 / Part 3
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
General Objectives
- Review of cardiac and respiratory exam.
- Integration of cardiac, respiratory and renal exam and volume assessment into a general physical examination.
Assessments
Objectives Structured Clinical Examination
End-Unit Clinical Skills Assessment
Tags
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 3
Part 3
Curriculum Week
Part 3
Discipline
Cardiology
Nephrology
Pulmonary Medicine
General MCC Objectives
Physical Examination
MCC Presentations
Chest Pain
Dyspnea
McMaster Professional Competency
Clinical Skills
MeSH
Clinical Competence [I02.399.630.210]
