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Curricula Descriptions

Family and Community Medicine II Curriculum

Curriculum Goals and Objectives

The Family and Community Medicine II rotation is designed to provide the second year family medicine resident physician with advanced skills in the areas of personal and professional growth, medical interviewing, community and public health, and individual and family health care management--skills needed to provide quality comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to all ages.

Upon successful completion of this rotation, the resident will achieve the following objectives:

In the area of PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH, the resident will be able to:
  1. Construct his/her personal genogram.
  2. Revise personal development plan noting progress made and set new goals.
  3. Identify and apply principles of conflict management.
  4. Identify and manage sources of physician and personal stress.
  5. Understand principles of cultural competency.
  6. Understand family physicians’ roles in hospital administration.
  7. Understand and identify drug assistance programs for low/no income patients.
In the areas of INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING SKILLS, residents will be able to:
  1. Identify the five stages of behavioral change and competently use these strategies when educating patients in healthy behavioral changes
  2. Discuss the difference between patient centered and physician-centered interviewing
  3. Demonstrate appropriate anticipatory guidance for normal/abnormal individual and family life changes
  4. Evaluate personal interviews and implement two strategies to improve interviewing skills
In the area of COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH, residents will be able to:
  1. Understand and implement the basics of a COPC project
  2. Understand the basics of developing and writing a scholarly research project
  3. Access web-based population health information.
  4. Understand and identify elements of community health needs assessments.
  5. Identify the role of the family physician with schools.
In the area of INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, residents will be able to:
  1. Understand normal individual and family life cycles and conduct age sensitive interviews using individual and family life cycle information
  2. Understand the sensory changes of aging
  3. Complete one home visit on a geriatric patient under the supervision of a faculty member
  4. Discuss interdisciplinary health care models
  5. Discuss the contributions made by different disciplines in delivering health care including various scopes of practice and multiple roles

Rev. 5/18/06
Rev. 06/13/07
Rev. 7/05/07

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