Competencies:
Patient Care (PC) 1: Perform basic medical procedures required for patient care with assistance or direct supervision.
Patient Care (PC) 2: Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their conditions through history-taking, physical examination, and review of the medical record.
- PC 2.1 History –Taking
- PC 2.2 Physical Examination
Patient Care (PC) 3: Develop an appropriate patient assessment including diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and medical decision making.
Patient Care (PC) 4: Organize and prioritize responsibilities to provide care that is safe, effective, and efficient.
Patient Care (PC) 5: Select, justify, and interpret clinical tests and imaging.
Patient Care (PC) 6: Develop and carry out patient management plans.
Practice-Based Learning and Improvement (PBL) 1: Identify strengths, deficiencies, and limits in one’s knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSA).
Interpersonal and Communication Skills (ICS) 2: Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals as part of a healthcare team.
Interpersonal and Communication Skills (ICS) 4: Demonstrate sensitivity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations.