Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Demonstrate an approach to the diagnosis and management of common patient problems that present to family physicians (see Essential Clinical Encounter presenting problems for Family Medicine).

Curriculum Block

Family Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation
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Activities

Preceptor
Tutorial

Tags

AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
2. Formulate and justify a prioritized differential diagnosis
Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Family Medicine TTR Clerkship Family Medicine Rotation
Discipline
Family medicine
General MCC Objectives
Management Skills
Level Of Competence
Knows How - Clerkship Shows How - Clerkship 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. 1.2 Organize and prioritize responsibilities to provide care that is safe, effective, and efficient 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans 1.6 Perform or assist with medical, diagnostic, and surgical procedures considered essential for the area of practice. 1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making 1.8 Provide appropriate referral of patients including ensuring continuity of care throughout transitions between providers or settings, and following up on patient progress and outcomes 1.9 Provide health care services to patients, families, and communities aimed at preventing health problems or maintaining health 1.99 Other Patient Care
MeSH
Family Practice [H02.403.280] Patient Care Management [N04.590] Physicians, Family [N02.360.810.770]
Objective Type
Core

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