Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
The student will identify the major sensory and motor nerves in the extremity and apply this knowledge to examination of the extremities.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Activities
Clinical Exposure
Tags
AFMC Entrustable Professional Activities
1. Obtain a history and perform a physical examination adapted to the patient’s clinical situation
2. Formulate and justify a prioritized differential diagnosis
3. Formulate an initial plan of investigation based on the diagnostic hypotheses
4. Interpret and communicate results of common diagnostic and screening tests
5. Formulate, communicate and implement management plans
6. Present oral and written reports that document a clinical encounter
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Discipline
Orthopedics
Surgery
General MCC Objectives
Physical Examination
MCC Presentations
Bone or Joint Injury
McMaster Program Competencies
2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of what knowledge is, the strengths and limitations of different ways of knowing, and how knowledge is created in historical, cultural and social contexts.
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
2.4 Apply principles of epidemiological sciences to the identification of health problems, risk factors, treatment strategies, resource allocation, and disease prevention/health promotion efforts for patients and populations
2.5 Apply principles of socio-behavioural sciences to the provision of patient care, including assessment of the impact of psychosocial and cultural influences on health, disease, care-seeking, care concordance, care adherence and barriers to and attitudes toward care.
2.6 Understand the process of the dissemination, application, and translation of new health knowledges and practices.
MeSH
Bones of Lower Extremity [A02.835.232.043]
Fractures, Bone [C26.404]
Motor Activity [G11.427.590.530.698]
Bones of Upper Extremity [A02.835.232.087]
Nerve Tissue [A10.755]
Dislocations [C26.289]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Extremities [A01.378]
Peripheral Nervous System [A08.800]
Peripheral Nerves [A08.800.800]
Upper Extremity [A01.378.800]
Lower Extremity [A01.378.610]
