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Class of 2017
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Session Title:
Gastrointestinal Infections
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 2
Tutorial = 2
Description:
Two hour tutorial on GI infections
Keywords:
Epidemiology, Preventive Care, illness prevention, critical judgment, problem-solving skills, clinical reasoning, clinical critical thinking

Teaching and Learning Methods
Tutorial 2 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
7765 Classify the type of infectious diarrhea: (a) invasive (b) non-invasive (c) viral
7766 Know the common agents of infectious diarrhea: (a) epidemiology (b) clinical presentation (c) prevention (d) treatment
7767 Know the two categories of intra-abdominal abscess and peritonitis: (a) solid organ (b) extra visceral
7768 Abscess of solid organs (a) Hepatic Abscess - pathophysiology, microbiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment (b) Splenic Abscess - hematogenous (c) Extra visceral Abscess - etiology, location, diagnosis, treatment
7769 Primary Peritonitis (a) predisposing conditions (b) clinical presentation (c) diagnosis and treatment
7770 Secondary Peritonitis (a) predisposing conditions (b) clinical presentation (c) diagnosis and treatment
8242 Define diarrhea
8243 Describe the investigations and describe management options for diarrhea
8244 Recognize common conditions that cause diarrhea
8245 Identify clinical signs of dehydration

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
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-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.
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
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
(006-2) LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
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(022-1) ACUTE DIARRHEA
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(006-1) UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
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(003-2) ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN
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(003-3) CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN
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(022-2) CHRONIC DIARRHEA
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(116) VOMITING AND/OR NAUSEA
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(078-5) OUTBREAK MANAGEMENT
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(001) ABDOMINAL DISTENSION
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