Curriculum Objective
Objective
General Objectives
General Objectives
Describe chronic pain in a biopsychosocial framework which recognizes nociceptive, neuropathic, cognitive-perceptual, brain and behaviour and socio-environmental factors.
Curriculum Block
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Complexity and Chronicity
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Activities
Tutorial
Active Large Group Session
Clinical Skills Sessions
Tags
Curriculum Block
Part 5
Integration Foundation
Complexity and Chronicity
Curriculum Week
IF
MCC Blueprint
Psychosocial Aspects
MCC Presentations
Generalized Pain Disorders
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.
6.1 Understand the systems of healthcare, including federal, provincial, municipal and local, and the influences they have on the health of individuals and populations
6.2 Identify aspects of the healthcare system that serve as barriers and enablers of providing healthcare to and optimizing the health of patients and the population
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
7.3 Communicate with other health professionals in a responsive and responsible manner that supports the maintenance of health and the provision of healthcare in individual patients and populations
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
5.5 Demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to a diverse patient population, including all dimensions of diversity such as those that are included in human rights legislation and federal and provincial law.
1.6 Perform or assist with medical, diagnostic, and surgical procedures considered essential for the area of practice.
MeSH
Pain Management [N04.590.607.500]
Pain [F02.830.816.444]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]
Nociceptive Pain [C23.888.646.511]
Social Determinants of Health [N01.400.675]
Pain Management [E02.745]
Pain [C23.888.646]
Pain [C10.597.617]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]