Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Validate and obtain historical information from other relevant informants (eg. partner, caregiver, Community Care Access Centre, family physician) where indicated.

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
- Indicates most relevant

Activities

Clinical Exposure

Tags

AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
1. Obtain a history and perform a physical examination adapted to the patient’s clinical situation
CanMEDS Roles
Communicator Professional Collaborator Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Internal Medicine Rotation
Discipline
Internal Medicine
General MCC Objectives
History
Level Of Competence
Does - Clerkship
McMaster Program Competencies
4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 5.1 Demonstrate accountability to patients, society, and the profession 1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 5.2 Demonstrate compassion, integrity, and respect for others 4.4 Demonstrate insight and understanding about emotions and human responses to emotions that allow one to develop and manage interpersonal interactions, including the ability to manage one’s own interpersonal responses 5.4 Demonstrate respect for patient confidentiality, privacy and autonomy 5.5 Demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to a diverse patient population, including all dimensions of diversity such as those that are included in human rights legislation and federal and provincial law. 3.8 Obtain and use information about individual patients and their caregivers, populations of patients, or communities with which patients identify to improve care 5.9 Maintain appropriate boundaries with patients and other professionals 5.12 Present oneself professionally to patients, families, and members of the health care team
MeSH
Medical History Taking [E01.370.510] Medical Records [L01.280.900.968]
Objective Type
Taught Elsewhere

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