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Class of 2023
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Course Title:
7710 - The Patient III
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 414
Lecture = 315.5
Case-Based Instruction/Learning = 10.5
Discussion, Large Group (>12) = 5.5
Laboratory = 11
Independent Learning = 19
Tutorial = 37.5
Discussion, Small Group (<12) = 2
Workshop = 2
Team-Based Learning (TBL) = 5
Problem Based Learning = 6

Description:
The Patient III course has learners build on their knowledge obtained from the themes presented in Phase I and II and encounter new themes with both horizontal and vertical integration of physician competencies, clinical skills and basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms.
Keywords:
Assessment Methods
Exam - Institutionally Developed, Written/ Computer-based
Self-Assessment (Reflection)

Course Goals
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7023 Integrate basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Program Competencies: me-6
7024 Demonstrate effective collaboration with peers in group learning sessions
Program Competencies: co-1 co-2
7025 Develop a plan for personal continued education to achieve session objectives
Program Competencies: ld-1 sc-1 sc-2
7029 Demonstrate a commitment to the profession by adhering to professional standards
Program Competencies: pr-1 pr-2 pr-3 pr-4
11989 Identify health care resources available for the investigation, diagnosis, treatment and management of the patient
Program Competencies: me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6
11990 Demonstrate leadership skills in group learning sessions
Program Competencies: ld-1
11991 Identify risk factors for illness and disease prevention
Program Competencies: ha-1 ha-2
11992 Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information related to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Program Competencies: me-1 me-2 me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6 cm-2
Program Competencies
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
co-1 Collaborator
Demonstrate effective collaboration skills within the health care system.
co-2 Collaborator
Demonstrate effective consultation with other health care professionals to provide care for individuals, communities, and populations.
ld-1 Leader
Identify strategies to effectively manage practice and career.
sc-1 Scholar
Develop a plan for personal continued education.
sc-2 Scholar
Apply the principles of research, critical appraisal and evidence-based medicine to learning and practice.
pr-1 Professional
Demonstrate accountability to patients by applying best practices and adhering to high ethical standards.
pr-2 Professional
Demonstrate altruism and accountability to society by recognizing and responding to societal expectations in health care.
pr-3 Professional
Demonstrate integrity and accountability to the profession by adhering to standards and participating in physician-led regulation.
pr-4 Professional
Demonstrate a commitment to physician health and well-being to foster optimal patient care.
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.
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.
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.
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.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.

Sections/Sessions
09. Weakness and Abnormal Movements
10. Cognitive Impairment and Mood Disturbances
11. Hormone and Blood Disorders
12. Pregnancy, Delivery, and Newborns
13. Genetic Disorders, Growth, and Development
14. Pelvic Pain and Masses
15. Syncope and Chest Pain
16. Renal Failure and Diabetes
17. Trauma and Emergencies
18. Palliative Care
19. Lymphadenopathy, Splenomegaly, and Cancer
20. Care of the Elderly