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The broad goal of the teaching of undergraduate students in Medicine is to have the knowledge, skills and behavioral attributes to function effectively as the first contact physician.
Objectives
Knowledge: At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Diagnose common clinical disorders with special reference to infectious diseases, nutritional disorders, tropical and environmental diseases.
- Outline various modes of management including drug therapeutics especially dosage, side effects, toxicity, interactions, indications and contra-indications.
- Propose diagnostic and investigative procedures and ability to interpret them.
- Provide first level management of acute emergencies promptly and efficiently and decide the timing and level of referral, if required.
- Recognize geriatric disorders and their management.
Skills: At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Develop clinical skills (history taking, clinical examination and other instruments of examination) to diagnose various common medical disorders and emergencies.
- Refer a patient to secondary and/or tertiary level of health care after having instituted primary care.
- Perform simple routine investigations like hemogram, stool, urine, sputum and biological fluid examinations.
- Assist the common bedside investigative procedures like pleural tap, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration/biopsy and liver biopsy.
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