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5. Formulate, communicate and implement management plans
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Assessments (8)
Objectives (95)
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Activities
Communicate information about diagnosis, prognosis or therapy using lay language.
Essential Clinical Experience
Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Collaborate with the interprofessional team around the care of a patient.
Essential Clinical Experience
Anesthesia Rotation / Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Apply evidence-based information to inform decision making and share with patient or family.
Essential Clinical Experience
Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Assessments
Formulate, communicate and implement management plans
Direct Observation Tool
Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation / Psychiatry Rotation
Objectives
Develop a mechanism-based approach to management of cardiovascular diseases: medications, behavioural modifications and population measures for prevention.
General Objectives
Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Cardiology
Discuss your approach to the initial management of meningitis.
Activity Objectives
Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience
Describe the role of other health professionals in the management of the patient in the ED.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation
Gain skills and experience in meeting patients’ needs for prevention, problem identification and management, and complex disease management through episodic care of patients and their families in the community practice setting.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation
Demonstrate the ability to write physician orders under supervision.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Assess for risk of drug interactions (including an approach to polypharmacy in the elderly)
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Assess for risk of iatrogenic complications (including increased risk among the elderly).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Participate in a care plan discussion with a patient understanding the role of shared-decision making.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Assess a patient’s competence to make decisions regarding therapy.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Consider the concepts of resource stewardship and high value care in making treatment decisions.
Clerkship Objectives
Internal Medicine Rotation
Monitor for response to therapy including compliance and potential adverse effects.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Consider legal and/or ethical issues as well as psychosocial aspects in deciding on an appropriate treatment.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Identify information resources for selecting diagnostic investigations for patients with common and uncommon medical problems.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Identify resources to help determine appropriate treatment options for common and uncommon medical problems.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Understand responsibility associated with treatment strategies: cost, ensuring the patient understands and is able to adhere to the treatment plan.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Adjust therapeutic plans appropriately when required (i.e., when new diagnostic information is available; when there is a change in patient preference or goals of care).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Understand the symptoms sometimes seen during end-of-life care and the basic principles of their management (e.g., pain, dyspnea, nausea and vomiting, anorexia, fatigue, depression, delirium, constipation).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Demonstrate an appreciation of patient values when communicating with patients in order to understand their goals of care.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
To formulate management plans for major obstetrical and gynaecological problems.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To identify and demonstrate the management of abnormal labour.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To describe the management of a postpartum haemorrhage.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To describe the management of shoulder dystocia.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To describe the management of fetal bradycardia.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To construct differential diagnoses and management plans (for gynaecologic problems presenting to the emergency room).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To formulate a post-operative management plan.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
To describe the approach to the management of patients presenting with a history of domestic violence.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
Describe the main physiologic differences between pediatric and adult patients and explain their implication on anesthetic management
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Anesthesia Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation
Understand preventative and management strategies to address childhood obesity.
Clerkship Objectives
Pediatrics Rotation
Develop management plans that demonstrate due attention to discharge planning, and recognition of key community resources to support the family once out of hospital.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation
Psychotic Disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Mood Disorders (including in post-partum, seasonal, GMC)
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Anxiety Disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Personality Disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Substance Use Disorders (including concurrent disorders, and screening assessment tools e.g. CAGE, AUDIT, MAST)
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Somatoform disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Medical Psychiatry
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Trauma- and stressor-related disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Other: Impulse control disorders, Factitious Disorder and Malingering
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Amnestic and Dissociative disorders
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Assess capacity.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Assess and manage acute psychosis.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Assess the appropriateness for and recommend ECT and TMS: indications for use, side effects.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Knowledge of indications for referral to psychiatry.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Describe the presentation and management of hydrocephalus. Compare and contrast adult and pediatric hydrocephalus.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the presentations, etiologies and management of pulmonary embolus.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the risk factors, diagnosis and management of epistaxis. Describe the indications and techniques for nasal packing.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the staging and management of renal cell carcinoma, and transitional cell carcinoma.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the differential diagnosis of a patient having postoperative fever. For each entity, discuss the clinical manifestations, appropriate diagnostic work-up, and management: Within 24 hours: response to surgical trauma; atelectasis; necrotizing wound infections. Between 24 and 72 hours: pulmonary disorders (atelectasis, pneumonia); catheter related complications (IV-phlebitis, Foley-UTI). After 72 hours: infectious (UTI, pneumonia, wound infection, deep abscess, anastomotic leak, prosthetic infection, parotitis); noninfectious (deep vein thrombosis).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the management of postoperative chest pain.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the evaluation and management of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
Describe the early management of a major burn.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
The student will build on their basic science, physiology, and clinical examination skills as it pertains to the structure and function the bones, joints, muscle, and connective tissues.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Understand new history and physical examination techniques to formulate a differential diagnosis.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Understand the judicious use of laboratory, radiographic, and other investigations to rule in and rule out each diagnosis.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Interpret the information provided and synthesize an appropriate basic management plan including:
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Drug therapy (oral and topical analgesics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, injections, narcotics, etc.) with an understanding of serious side-effects and addiction potential.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Rehabilitation prescription (physiotherapy, massage therapy, etc.)
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Brace, walking aid, and orthotic prescription.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Communicate information about diagnosis, prognosis or therapy using lay language.
Essential Clinical Experience
Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Collaborate with the interprofessional team around the care of a patient.
Essential Clinical Experience
Clerkship / Anesthesia Rotation / Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Apply evidence-based information to inform decision making and share with patient or family.
Essential Clinical Experience
Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation / Pediatrics Rotation / Surgery Rotation / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
The student will learn the relevant surgical anatomy for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Indications for surgery and general surgical principles.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Return to activity.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Referral to other specialists when appropriate.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
The student will differentiate physiologic from pathological growth.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
For the following disorders the student will interpret the information provided and synthesize an appropriate basic management plan including:
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Rehabilitation prescription (physiotherapy, massage therapy, etc.).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Brace, walking aid, and orthotic prescription.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Drug therapy (oral and topical analgesics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, injections, narcotics, etc.) with an understanding of serious side-effects and addiction potential.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Indications for surgery and general surgical principles.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Return to activity.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Referral to other specialists when appropriate.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
The student will identify the major sensory and motor nerves in the extremity and apply this knowledge to examination of the extremities.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
The student will recognize the importance of compound fractures and their management.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Outline potential complications of the (fracture) injury.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Formulate an immediate and long-term management plan for the injury (fracture) including brace or cast; Indications for surgery and the general surgical principles; Rehabilitation prescription (physiotherapy, massage therapy, etc.).
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
For the following problems, the student will: Diagnose and recognize their importance. Analyze the situation and determine the urgency. Outline the management principles.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
Learn how to develop and carry out patient management plans in association with the clinical supervisor.
Clerkship Objectives
Clerkship / Medical Subspecialty Selective
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills in documenting clinical encounters, making oral case presentations, prescription writing and making referrals to other care providers through clear, concise, efficient communication strategies.
Clerkship Objectives
Family Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation
Demonstrate life long learning practices in providing care to patients.
Clerkship Objectives
Family Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation
Develop a management plan including: Pharmacologic treatment and non-pharmacologic treatment.
Clerkship Objectives
Internal Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation
Demonstrate an approach (the generation of a differential diagnoses, appropriate initial diagnostic investigations, and management plan) to the following core clinical paediatric presentations:
Clerkship Objectives
Pediatrics TTR / Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation
Geriatric and Cognitive Disorders: geriatric age-related mood, psychosis, anxiety disorders; Delirium and Dementia
Clerkship Objectives
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Child and Adolescent Psych (pediatric manifestation of common disorders, pediatric tx issues and their controversies): Neurodevelopmental disorders: intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, genetic syndromes ( e.g. Down, Fragile X, Fetal Alcohol), learning and communication disorders, AD/HD and treatments. Disruptive behaviour disorders (ODD, CD) Mood and anxiety disorders (incl. separation and school anxiety, and DMDD), use of SSRI in pediatric population Eating disorders. Key points in assessment of child and family functioning.
Clerkship Objectives
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Assess the appropriate use of psychotherapy
Clerkship Objectives
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Overview of psychotherapy (indications, efficacy, impact, types, etc.). Use of motivational interviewing across disciplines.
Clerkship Objectives
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Recommend medication management, monitoring and counselling, including: Classes of psychiatric medications and their indications. Medication counselling: indications, choice, side effects, etc. Pre-medication work-up. Medication monitoring and work-up. Side effects (blood tests and physical e.g. AIMS). Metabolic syndromes and monitoring. Special populations (pediatric, geriatric, pregnancy). Acute syndromes/reactions (NMS, dystonia, serotonin syndrome, toxicity).
Clerkship Objectives
Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
Communicate the relevant results of the examination in well organized written & oral reports
Clerkship Objectives
Surgery TTR / Clerkship / Surgery Rotation / Transition to Residency
Provide a basic strategy for managing simple migraine headaches including discussion of the specific categories of drugs used to prevent, abort, and manage migraine headaches, and discuss why opioids should be avoided.
Activity Objectives
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