Orthopedic Surgery Clerkship
Assessment
Essential Clinical Experience Completion
Essential Clinical Experience Completion
The purpose of the Essential Clinical Experience is to ensure that all students cover high-priority areas longitudinally throughout clerkship.
Curriculum Block
Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Essential Clinical Experience
- Splint/Cast extremity
- Distal neurovascular examination of the upper extremity
- Distal neurovascular examination of the lower extremity
- Pre-operative Surgical Safety checklist
- Extremity pain, Upper
- Apply evidence-based information to inform decision making and share with patient or family.
- Access evidence-based information/resources relevant to a clinical problem and discuss with supervisor or team.
- Obtain informed consent for a procedure or treatment.
- Collaborate with the interprofessional team around the care of a patient.
- Communicate information about diagnosis, prognosis or therapy using lay language.
- Arthritis
- OR sterile technique/Assisting
- Joint aspiration or injection
- Hematoma block
- Closure of wound (skin)
- Closed reduction of fracture or dislocation
- Neck/Back Pain (Incl. Disease)
- Fracture, upper extremity
- Fracture, lower extremity
- Extremity Pain, Lower
Activities
Essential Clinical Experience
- Arthritis
- Extremity Pain, Lower
- Fracture, lower extremity
- Fracture, upper extremity
- Neck/Back Pain (Incl. Disease)
- Closed reduction of fracture or dislocation
- Closure of wound (skin)
- Hematoma block
- Joint aspiration or injection
- OR sterile technique/Assisting
- Splint/Cast extremity
- Communicate information about diagnosis, prognosis or therapy using lay language.
- Collaborate with the interprofessional team around the care of a patient.
- Obtain informed consent for a procedure or treatment.
- Access evidence-based information/resources relevant to a clinical problem and discuss with supervisor or team.
- Apply evidence-based information to inform decision making and share with patient or family.
- Extremity pain, Upper
- Pre-operative Surgical Safety checklist
- Distal neurovascular examination of the lower extremity
- Distal neurovascular examination of the upper extremity
- Primary Presentation
Tags
Curriculum Block
Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Discipline
Orthopedics
McMaster Program Competencies
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
