Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
To develop communication skills that encourages a positive experience during pregnancy and delivery for the patient and her family.

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
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Tags

AFMC National Clinical Skills
Communication Skills and Medical Interviewing
CanMEDS Roles
Communicator Develop rapport, trust and ethical therapeutic relationships with patients and families; Develop a common understanding on issues, problems and plans with patients and families, colleagues and other professionals to develop a shared plan of care;
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
Discipline
Obstetrics and Gynecology
General MCC Objectives
Communication Skills
McMaster Professional Competency
Effective Communication
McMaster Program Competencies
4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 5.2 Demonstrate compassion, integrity, and respect for others 4.2 Participate in the education of patients, families, students, trainees, peers and other health professionals 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 8.4 Demonstrate awareness and acceptance of different points of view 5.4 Demonstrate respect for patient confidentiality, privacy and autonomy 4.4 Demonstrate insight and understanding about emotions and human responses to emotions that allow one to develop and manage interpersonal interactions, including the ability to manage one’s own interpersonal responses 8.5 Recognize that ambiguity is part of clinical health care and respond by utilizing appropriate resources in dealing with uncertainty 5.6 Demonstrate a critical understanding of personal, professional and institutional power and privilege and utilize anti-oppressive practice to create patient experiences where marginalization and oppression are minimized. 1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making
MeSH
Pregnancy [G08.686.784.769] Physician-Patient Relations [N05.300.660.625] Delivery, Obstetric [E04.520.252] Communication [F01.145.209]

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