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Examination
Activity
Large Group Session

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Geriatrics Rotation
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Objectives

Clerkship Objectives
  • Perform a physical examination on an elderly patient, adapting it to possible conditions of frailty, immobility, hearing loss, memory loss and other impairments.
  • Perform a mental status examination to evaluate confusion and/or memory loss in an elderly patient, including the use of appropriate tools (e.g. Mini Mental Status Examination)

Tags

CanMEDS Roles
Collaborator Communicator Medical Expert Professional
Cohort Year
2010
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Geriatrics Rotation
Discipline
Geriatrics

Related Activities

The following activities occur in the same curriculum block:

  • Patient History
  • Functional Assessment
  • Patient History
  • Functional Assessment
  • Examination
  • Diagnosis
  • Management Plan
  • Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Personal Interaction and Communication Skills

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