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Session Title:
SURG: Pre-operative Assessment - Acid Base Balance
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Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
1164 List the physiological limits of normal blood gases.
1165 List the factors that affect oxygen delivery and consumption.
1169 Demonstrate the ability to do the following: (a) draw venous blood from an antecubital vein (b) interpret arterial blood gas
1239 Indicate the mechanisms, methods of compensation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of the following acid base disorders: (a) acute metabolic acidosis (b) acute respiratory acidosis (c) acute metabolic alkalosis (d) acute respiratory alkalosis
1240 Complete a focused physical examination looking at signs of dehydration, overload, electrolyte abnormality, and acid base abnormality.
1242 Outline a specific care plan for various patients who are to undergo surgery (i.e., advanced pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, known cardiovascular disease, etc.). Include the following in your discussion: (a) pre-operative evaluation and preparation (b) anesthetic considerations (c) peri-operative prophylaxis

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
10387 EPA 1 (AAMC): Gather a history and perform a physical examination
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-1 me-2 me-6 cm-1 cm-2 ha-1 pr-1
10390 EPA 4 (AAMC): Enter and discuss orders and prescriptions
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-5 me-6 cm-3 cm-4 cm-5 cm-6 co-2 co-3 ld-2 ld-3 ha-3 sc-2 pr-1
10391 EPA 5 (AAMC): Document a clinical encounter in the patient record
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-1 me-2 me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6 cm-5 cm-6 co-1 co-3 ld-3 pr-1
10393 EPA 7 (AAMC): Form clinical questions and retrieve evidence to advance patient care
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6 cm-3 cm-5 cm-6 ld-2 ld-3 sc-1 sc-2 sc-3 pr-1
10395 EPA 9 (AAMC): Collaborate as a member of an interprofessional team
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6 cm-5 co-1 co-2 co-3 co-4 ld-3 ha-1 ha-2 pr-1
10398 EPA 12 (AAMC): Perform general procedures of a physician
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-3 me-5 me-6 cm-1 cm-3 cm-4 cm-5 cm-6 co-1 co-3 ld-2 sc-1 sc-2 pr-1
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-1 Medical Expert
Perform a complete and accurate patient-centred history appropriate to the patient’s presentation.
me-2 Medical Expert
Perform a complete and accurate physical examination appropriate to the patient’s presentation.
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
cm-1 Communicator
Develop and maintain appropriate ethical and therapeutic relationships, rapport and trust with patients and their families.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.
ha-1 Health Advocate
Identify the important determinants of health, risk factors for illness, interaction between the population and their physical, biological and social environment, and personal attributes.
pr-1 Professional
Demonstrate accountability to patients by applying best practices and adhering to high ethical standards.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
cm-3 Communicator
Discuss relevant health care information and management plans with patients and their families.
cm-4 Communicator
Develop a shared plan of care with patients, their families, and other health care professionals.
cm-5 Communicator
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication of information associated with a medical encounter.
cm-6 Communicator
Discuss effective strategies for communicating with third parties other than health care professionals.
co-2 Collaborator
Demonstrate effective consultation with other health care professionals to provide care for individuals, communities, and populations.
co-3 Collaborator
Demonstrate respect for health care team members without bias (e.g., bias related to gender, ethnicity, cultural background or health care role).
ld-2 Leader
Apply evidence and management processes to effectively allocate health care resources.
ld-3 Leader
Describe the roles and responsibilities of physicians and governing bodies in the development and support of the health care system.
ha-3 Health Advocate
Assess and respond to issues in the Canadian health care system and advocate for patients at all levels.
sc-2 Scholar
Apply the principles of research, critical appraisal and evidence-based medicine to learning and practice.
me-3 Medical Expert
Formulate an initial plan of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to the patient’s presentation.
me-4 Medical Expert
Develop a differential diagnosis and key clinical problem list following assessment of a patient.
co-1 Collaborator
Demonstrate effective collaboration skills within the health care system.
sc-1 Scholar
Develop a plan for personal continued education.
sc-3 Scholar
Demonstrate facilitation of learning for health care professionals, patients and society as part of the professional responsibility.
co-4 Collaborator
Demonstrate effective strategies to promote understanding, manage differences and resolve conflicts through negotiation and collaboration.
ha-2 Health Advocate
Identify public policies and trends that affect health locally, nationally, and globally, and barriers to access for populations, including persons with disabilities, the underserved and the marginalized.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(013) CARDIAC ARREST
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(015-1) BLEEDING, BRUISING
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(058-2) DELIRIUM
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(107-1) FEVER AND HYPERTHERMIA
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(079-2) HYPOKALEMIA
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(099-2) HYPONATREMIA
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(009-2) HYPOTENSION, SHOCK
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(074-3) PRE-OPERATIVE MEDICAL EVALUATION
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(103) SUBSTANCE-RELATED OR ADDICTIVE
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(109) TRAUMA
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