Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Demonstrate an approach to patients presenting to the ED with the following problems (including basic differential diagnosis, initial investigations, and initial treatments):

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation
- Indicates most relevant

Activities

e-Learning Module

Tags

AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
2. Formulate and justify a prioritized differential diagnosis 3. Formulate an initial plan of investigation based on the diagnostic hypotheses
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Emergency Medicine Rotation
Discipline
Emergency Medicine
MCC Blueprint
Assessment/Diagnosis Acute
McMaster Program Competencies
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 2.5 Apply principles of socio-behavioural sciences to the provision of patient care, including assessment of the impact of psychosocial and cultural influences on health, disease, care-seeking, care concordance, care adherence and barriers to and attitudes toward care.
MeSH
Emergency Treatment [E02.365]