Counseling patient in general health maintenance and screening

Teaching

2. Perform a patient-centred clinical assessment and establish a management plan
	2.1. Prioritize issues to be addressed in a patient encounter
		2.1.1. Recognize medical instability and address the priorities of resuscitation
		2.1.2. Identify relevant clinical issues in a consultation request
	2.3. Establish goals of care in collaboration with patients and their families1, which may include slowing disease progression, treating symptoms, achieving cure, improving function, and palliation
		2.3.1. Recognize and respond to changes in patient status that indicate a need to reassess goals of care
		2.3.2. Identify and respond to symptoms affecting patient comfort
		2.3.3. Recognize when ongoing resuscitation efforts are no longer effective and should be discontinued