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# Clerkship Objectives

At the end of this clerkship, a student will be able to:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="298.66668701171875"></th><th width="324.66668701171875"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Clerkship Objective</strong></td><td><strong>MD Program Objective</strong> </td></tr><tr><td>Demonstrate knowledge in Internal Medicine in the inpatient setting. </td><td><ul><li>Medical Decision Making 3 (I.E.3)  </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Demonstrate proficiency in history taking in the Medicine inpatient setting.  </td><td><ul><li>History Taking 1 (I.A.1) </li><li>Communication skills 1 (I.F.1)</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Demonstrate proficiency in physical examination in the Medicine inpatient setting. </td><td><ul><li>Physical Examination 1 (I.B.1) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Demonstrate the minimum proficiency as a reporter on the RIME schema (Reporter-Interpreter-Manager-Educator).</td><td><ul><li>Clinical Reasoning 1 (I.D.1) </li><li>Medical Decision Making 1 (I.E.1) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Formulate an accurate assessment and management plan for patients in the Medicine inpatient setting.</td><td><ul><li>Medical decision making 1 (I.E.1) </li><li>Medical decision making 2 (I.E.2) </li><li>Healing and Therapeutics 4 (II.C.4) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Integrate and interpret data from history, physical exam and tests to generate a problem list and differential diagnosis.</td><td><ul><li>Clinical Reasoning 1 (I.D.1)  </li><li>Medical Decision Making 1 (I.E.1) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Interact with peers, supervisors and other members of the health care team in a professional and respectful manner. </td><td><ul><li>Communication Skills 3 (I.F.3)  </li><li>Communication Skills 5 (I.F.5)  </li><li>Teamwork 1 (III.C.1) </li><li>Honesty and integrity 1 (IV.C.1) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Interact with patients, families and/or caregivers in a professional and respectful manner. </td><td><ul><li>Communication Skills 2 (I.F.2)  </li><li>Communication Skills 4 (I.F.4)  </li><li>Honesty and integrity 1 (IV.C.1) </li><li>Honesty and integrity 2 (IV.C.2) </li><li>Respect 1 (IV.E.1) </li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Take initiative and demonstrate reliability in completing patient care tasks and communicating clinical data across all clerkship settings.   </td><td><ul><li>Teamwork I (III.C.1) </li><li>Communication Skills 5 (I.F.5)  </li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>