Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
Assess and manage other psychiatric emergencies/crises and acute presentations: toxidromes and withdrawal; overdoses: (e.g. TCA, acetaminophen); severe drug reactions: NMS, sertonin syndrome, dystonia; medical conditions with possible psychiatric presentation (e.g. catatonia, delirium)
Curriculum Block
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
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Activities
Clerkship Teaching Session
Clinical Exposure
Tags
AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
8. Recognize a patient requiring urgent or emergent care, provide initial management and seek help
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Psychiatry TTR
Clerkship
Psychiatry Rotation
Discipline
Psychiatry
Level Of Competence
Does - Clerkship
MCC Presentations
Substance Withdrawal
Poisoning
Delirium
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.
4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds
4.3 Demonstrate sensitivity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations, including those about death, end of life, adverse events, bad news, disclosure of errors, and other sensitive topics
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
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 Services, Psychiatric [N02.421.297.200]
Objective Type
Core
