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Psychiatry TTR

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Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Transition to Residency

Objectives

Demonstrate knowledge of the clinical features, epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, differential (including medical), and assessment/management of:
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry 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

Conduct a suicide risk assessment and management.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Assess and manage violence/agitation/homicidality
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Assess and manage other psychiatric emergencies/crises and acute presentations: toxidromes and withdrawal; overdoses: (e.g. TCA, acetaminophen); severe drug reactions: NMS, sertonin syndrome, dystonia; medical conditions with possible psychiatric presentation (e.g. catatonia, delirium)
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Propose a preliminary understanding of a patient in a biopsychosocial model including being able to: Reach reasonable hypotheses about a patient's pre-morbid personality, coping styles, and their link to the present predicament. Specify relevant medical considerations, including substance and medication misuse. Recognize relevant environmental and social stresses. Describe the level of everyday functioning and realistic goals for improvement.
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

Demonstrate psychoeducation skills with respect to diagnoses, medications, prognosis, family education.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Demonstrate proficiency in documentation and communication in psychiatry.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Practice non-stigmatizing attitude and advocacy towards those experiencing mental illness in demonstrating:
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Knowledge of legal issues, the Mental Health Act and when to invoke it: risk to self and others, obligatory reporting; Use of Legal Certification Forms under the Mental Health Act; duty to warn, exceptions to requirement for consent; role of Community Treatment Orders (CTO); capacity and informed consent, right to refuse treatment, exceptions to requirement for consent.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Knowledge of the determinants of health and outcomes in mental illness (e.g. poverty, immigration, cultural factors).
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Knowledge of social interventions and resources: Demonstrate understanding of the health care provider's role in patient advocacy; Finding and working with social agencies (CAS, food banks, CFS, Good Shepherd, AY, etc.); Understanding indications for OW and ODSP.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

Knowledge of the impact of stigma of mental illness upon patients, and society, and the role of advocacy.
Clerkship Objectives

Psychiatry TTR / Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation

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Transition to Residency

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