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Class of 2017
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Session Title:
Acute Kidney Injury
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 3
Lecture = 1
Tutorial = 2

Description:
Keywords:
Epidemiology, critical judgment, problem-solving skills, clinical reasoning, clinical critical thinking

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)
Tutorial 2 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
7637 Describe the epidemiology of acute kidney injury, risk factors, and outcomes of acute kidney injury
7638 Define acute kidney injury
7639 Classify acute kidney injury into 3 clinical syndromes: a. Prerenal, b. Intrinsic Renal c. Postrenal
7640 Develop a differential diagnosis of major causes of acute kidney injury in each of the above clinical syndromes
7641 Interpret clinical and laboratory findings (serum, urine) associated with acute kidney injury and formulate a differential diagnosis
7642 Recognize the features of patient history and physical exam that are relevant to the diagnosis and management of AKI
7643 Demonstrate understanding of further diagnostic tests (ultrasound, biopsy) in certain cases of acute kidney injury
7644 Demonstrate an understanding of the general principles of management of acute kidney injury
7645 Identify the complications of acute kidney injury
7646 Recognize the indications for urgent treatment and or dialysis

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7416 Integrate basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6
7417 Identify health care resources available for the investigation, treatment and management of the patient
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6 cm-2
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
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.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(109-14) URINARY TRACT INJURIES
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