Curriculum Objective
Objective
Global Objectives
At the completion of this problem, students should be able to define sepsis and describe the pathophysiology of septic shock. They should be able to identify the diagnostic work up and management of someone with sepsis and articulate the process of antimicrobial selection in such cases.

Curriculum Block

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia
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Activities

Tutorial

Tags

Basic Sciences
Diagnosis
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Part 5 Integration Foundation Host Defense and Neoplasia
Curriculum Week
IF
Discipline
Microbiology
General MCC Objectives
Investigations Clinical Judgement And Decision-Making Management Skills
MCC Presentations
Hypotension/Shock
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 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
MeSH
Sepsis [C01.757] Anti-Infective Agents [D27.505.954.122] Shock, Septic [C23.550.835.900.712] Anti-Bacterial Agents [D27.505.954.122.085]

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