Curriculum Block

Objectives

• To practice communication skills around redirecting patients who are manic, disorganized, or difficult to interrupt.
• To practice focused psychiatry interviewing skills for patients presenting with panic, mania or psychosis.
• To demonstrate the mental status examination.

Assessments

• MF4 Brain and Behaviour Mental Status Examination

Tags

Mental Status Examination Diagnosis Brain and Behaviour Medical Foundation 4 Part 4 Week 3 Part 4 Week 11 Psychiatry Clinical Judgement And Decision-Making Mania / Hypomania Psychosis Clinical Skills 1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 4.3 Demonstrate sensitivity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations, including those about death, end of life, adverse events, bad news, disclosure of errors, and other sensitive topics 4.5 Maintain comprehensive, timely, and legible medical records 5.1 Demonstrate accountability to patients, society, and the profession 5.7 Demonstrate the application of ethical principles to commonly encountered ethical issues such as the provision or withholding of care, confidentiality, informed consent, and including compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations Psychotic Disorders [F03.700.675] Clinical Competence [I02.399.630.210] Interview, Psychological [F04.669.599] Neurocognitive Disorders [F03.615] Panic Disorder [F03.080.700] Psychoses, Substance-Induced [F03.700.675.600] Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders [F03.700] Stress, Psychological [F01.145.126.990]