About the Event
In this installment of the Extraordinary Learning and Teaching in the Clinical Setting series, Menaka Jayasundera, M.D., presents “Teaching and Assessing Clinical Reasoning.” Jayasundera is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Dell Medical School.
Register to attend this and other installments of the series.
Email Jennifer Braham for more information.
The Extraordinary Learning and Teaching in the Clinical Setting series is a faculty development workshop that occurs weekly with the goal of exploring strategies for teaching. Sessions include peer-to-peer discussion, case studies, simulations and practice with feedback, drawing on evidence from the medical education literature.
Objectives
By the end of this presentation, the audience participant should be able to:
- Describe the rationale for teaching clinical reasoning to medical students.
- Identify the elements of the clinical reasoning process.
- Facilitate a case-based exercise to promote the development of strong clinical reasoning skills.
Target Audience
Primary: Dell Medical School faculty
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
ACGME: Interpersonal and Communication Skills; Patient Care and Procedural Skills; Professionalism; Systems-Based Practice
Speaker Disclosure
Menaka Jayasundera, M.D., speaker for this educational activity, does not have relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclosure.
Planner Disclosure
LuAnn Wilkerson, Ed.D.; Carrie Barron, M.D.; and Jennifer Braham, M.S., planners of this educational activity, have no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The CME Advisory Committee, reviewers of this educational activity, have no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School designates this internet live course for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.