Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Perform an appropriate physical examination relevant to the patient’s presentation, the history obtained, and the acuity of the encounter (includes mental status examination).

Curriculum Block

Internal Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
- Indicates most relevant

Activities

Clinical Skills Practice Sessions
Clinical Exposure

Tags

AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
1. Obtain a history and perform a physical examination adapted to the patient’s clinical situation
AFMC National Clinical Skills
General Physical Examination Mental Status Examination Respiratory Examination Cardiovasculatory Examination
CanMEDS Roles
Communicator Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Internal Medicine TTR Clerkship Internal Medicine Rotation
Discipline
Internal Medicine
General MCC Objectives
Physical Examination
Level Of Competence
Does - Clerkship
McMaster Program Competencies
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 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.
MeSH
Mental Status Schedule [F04.586.574] Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System [E01.370.386] Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370] Physical Examination [E01.370.600] Medical History Taking [E01.370.510]

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