- Demonstrate the basic science and clinical science knowledge and skills necessary for the supervised practice of medicine, and use knowledge efficiently in the analysis and solution of clinical presentations.
- Evaluate patients and properly m anage their medical problems by:
- Conducting a comprehensive medical history and thorough physical examination; reliably eliciting appropriate information in the history and detecting abnormal findings on the physical examination.
- Correctly identifying the patient’s diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and medical problems.
- Applying an appropriate clinical reasoning process to the patient’s problems.
- Advocating for patients while formulating and implementing a resource-conscious management plan to deal effectively with patient problems.
- Applying basic patient safety principles.
- Apply a comprehensive patient-centered approach in the evaluation and care of patients including sensitivity to differing: sexual orientation and gender identity, cultural and spiritual beliefs, attitudes and behaviours,economic situations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental concepts of disease prevention and health promotion for individual patients and populations and incorporate them into treatment plans as appropriate.
- Communicate and interact effectively with patients, families, medical staff and others involved in the delivery of health services.
- Describe and apply ethical principles and high standards in all aspects of medical practice.
- Exhibit appropriate professional behaviour,including awareness of personal wellness and limitations.
- Formulate clear clinical questions and apply an evidence-based approach to solving these questions.
- Demonstrate educational initiative and self-directed life-long learning skills.
- Describe the basic principles of clinical and translational research, including how such research is conducted, evaluated, explained to patients and applied to patient care.
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Last updated 29 October 2018.