Pain Concepts and Pathophysiology (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
Burden of pain. Acute vs. chronic pain. Neurobiology of pain - links with other pathways (pain experience). Research "Pain is in the Brain". Explaining chronic pain and management.
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine / Part 4 / Week 4
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Tags
Archived
Archived
Basic Sciences
Physiology
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Part 4
Week 4
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Week 4
Discipline
Neurology
Palliative care
Pharmacology
Rheumatology
General MCC Objectives
Management Skills
MCC Presentations
Central / Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Non-Articular Musculoskeletal Pain
McMaster Program Competencies
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
1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making
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
MeSH
Acute Pain [C23.888.646.115]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]
Nociceptive Pain [C23.888.646.511]
Pain Management [E02.745]
Pain [C23.888.646]
Spinothalamic Tracts [A08.612.220.735]
