Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
Explain the rationale for utilizing various diagnostic modalities in the evaluation of abdominal pain:
Diagnostic imaging: Flat and upright abdominal radiographs, upright chest X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan abdomen and pelvis, GI contrast radiography, angiography.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Activities
Clinical Exposure
Round Table Discussion
e-Learning Module
Tags
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Surgery Rotation
Discipline
Radiology
Surgery
MCC Presentations
Acute Abdominal Pain
McMaster Program Competencies
1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
MeSH
Radiography, Abdominal [E01.370.350.700.715]
Angiography [E01.370.350.700.060]
Abdominal Pain [C23.888.646.100]
Objective Type
Core
