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Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Measure and interpret height, weight, head circumference (including plotting on growth curve and calculation of body mass index)

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation
- Indicates most relevant

Activities

Clinical Exposure
  • Pediatric Examination
Essential Clinical Experience
  • Plot correctly on growth chart

Tags

AFMC National Clinical Skills
Pediatric Examination
CanMEDS Roles
Medical Expert
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Pediatrics Rotation
Discipline
Pediatrics
General MCC Objectives
Physical Examination
MCC Presentations
Periodic health encounter/Preventive health advice
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. 1.6 Perform or assist with medical, diagnostic, and surgical procedures considered essential for the area of practice.
MeSH
Growth Charts [E05.978.808.500] Body Weights and Measures [G07.100.100] Growth and Development [G07.345] Adolescent [M01.060.057] Body Mass Index [G07.100.100.125] Child [M01.060.406] Infant [M01.060.703] Physical Examination [E01.370.600]

Related Objectives

Parent Objective

Demonstrate competence with the following paediatric physical examination skills in addition to general physical examination skills:

Child Objectives

This objective has no child objectives.

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