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Diagnosis, Differential [E01.171]

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John Fumer MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 2

Pauli Emboli MF1 Cardiology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Cardiology

Introduction to History Taking
Clinical Skills Sessions

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 2

Growth: Hormonal Considerations
Active Large Group Session

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology

Introduction to Psychiatry
Active Large Group Session

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Brain and Behaviour / Week 1

Orthopedics (Adult) (Archived)
Large Group Session

Part 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Diagnosis in the ER
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Chest pain
Clerkship Teaching Session

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Abdominal Pain
Clerkship Teaching Session

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

How Emerg Docs Think
Watching a Video

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

How to present in the Emergency Department
Watching a Video

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Child with a Limp
Tutorial

Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation

Clinical Decision Making
Concept Integration and Review

Post-clerkship / Concept Integration and Review

Assessments

MF 1 Clinical Skills
Mid-Unit Clinical Skills Assessment

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1

Integration Foundation Clinical Skills
Mid-Unit Clinical Skills Assessment

Part 5 / Integration Foundation

Objectives

Identify a differential for obstructive and restrictive patterns and gas transfer impairment.
Activity Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the evaluation and differential diagnosis of a patient presenting with elevated liver enzymes.
Activity Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2

Devise hypotheses regarding the mechanisms responsible for the patient's complaint.
General Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal

Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to explain the mechanisms that regulate puberty and explain the etiology of precocious puberty.
Global Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Reproduction and Pregnancy

Provide a differential diagnosis of short stature.
Activity Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology

Understand the difference between process and content and the role that both play in informing the mental status exam and differential diagnosis.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Brain and Behaviour

Compare and contrast psychiatry with other clinical disciplines with respect to diagnosis and etiology.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Brain and Behaviour

Explain the rationale behind the five steps to differential diagnosis.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Brain and Behaviour

Create a differential diagnosis for abnormalities in sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, serum osmolality, pH, and urine electrolytes.
Activity Objectives

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Complexity and Chronicity

Review a differential diagnosis for fever.
Activity Objectives

Transition to Clerkship / Week 3

Chest pain
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Describe a basic differential diagnosis including the significant worst-case diagnosis for every patient assessed.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Construct a differential diagnosis for abnormal behaviour including psychosis, delirium, substance use or withdrawal, intoxication.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

Illustrate an approach to a patient presenting with a toxidrome including safety assessment, differential diagnosis and addictions management (alcohol, benzodiazepines and opioids).
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Emergency Medicine Rotation

To construct differential diagnoses for major obstetrical and gynaecological problems.
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

Generate a problem list
Clerkship Objectives

Pediatrics Rotation

Formulate a differential diagnosis
Clerkship Objectives

Pediatrics Rotation

Outline the differential diagnosis and initial evaluation of a child with failure to thrive.
Clerkship Objectives

Pediatrics Rotation

Recognize, describe the differential diagnosis and understand methods to manage common pediatric conditions including:
Clerkship Objectives

Pediatrics Rotation

Describe the differential diagnosis of a pancreatic mass.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Develop a differential diagnosis for various patients presenting with acute abdominal pain. Differentiate based on: Location (RUQ, epigastric, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ, Flank) and Symptom complex (examples: periumbilical pain localizing to RLQ, acute onset left flank pain with radiation to the testicle etc).
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Discuss the differential diagnosis of inguinal pain, mass or bulge. consider hernia, adenopathy, muscular strain.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Develop a differential diagnosis for a 20-year-old patient with breast mass and a 45- year-old patient with breast mass. Consider benign vs. malignant, abscess.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Discuss the differential diagnosis of ear pain (otalgia). Consider infection, trauma, neoplasm, inflammation, vascular contrast etiologies in children versus adults.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Indicate the mechanisms, methods of compensation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of the following acid base disorders: acute metabolic acidosis; acute respiratory acidosis; acute metabolic alkalosis; acute respiratory alkalosis.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Describe the differential diagnosis, location, appearance and symptoms of leg ulcers due to: Arterial disease; Venous stasis disease; Neuropathy; Infection; Malignancy.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Discuss a differential diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of a patient with: non-healing lower extremity wound; non-healing wound of the torso; body area other than the lower extremity.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Describe the pathophysiology involved for each of the diagnostic possibilities (for non-healing wounds). Consider: pressure; ischemia; infection; malignancy; foreign body.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Develop a differential diagnosis for a patient with perianal pain. (Be sure to include benign, malignant and inflammatory causes.)
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

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

Demonstrate an approach to the diagnosis and management of undifferentiated patient problems that present to family physicians.
Clerkship Objectives

Family Medicine TTR / Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation

Formulate an initial problem-oriented list of patient issues and a differential diagnosis for each issue.
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

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Diagnosis [E01]

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