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Clerkship Objectives

Approach to the Patient

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Internal Medicine Clerkship Objectives

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Hospital Information Systems and Regulatory Documents:
Specific Clinical Presentations and Disease Problems in Internal Medicine: Describe key illnesses in the elderly, focusing on their often atypical presentation. (eg. Urinary tract infection, pneumonia, tuberculosis, depression, thyroid disease, myocardial infarction).
Procedural Skills: Level 1) understand: indications, process, and complications (including how to explain to a patient in order to obtain consent). Need to observe during rotation OR watch video of procedure. Level 2) must assist with OR observe directly (but not expected to perform independently). Level 3) perform proper technique independently under supervision including: addressing patient’s concerns during and after the procedure, and maximizing patient comfort during the procedure
Patient History
Functional Assessment
Physical Examination
Diagnosis
Clinical Management
Communication Skills
Self-directed Learning

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