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1. Practise medicine within their defined scope of practice and expertise
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1.4. Apply knowledge of the following systems, clinical scenarios, conditions, diseases and therapies applicable to Internal Medicine, including the manifestations, investigation, and management
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1.4.13. Medical aspects of specific situations
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1.4.13.6. The elderly
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1.4.13.6.3. Therapies
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1.4.13.6.3.1. Rational drug prescribing
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5. Actively contribute, as an individual and as a member of a team providing care, to the continuous improvement of health care quality and patient safety
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5.2. Adopt strategies that promote patient safety and address human and system factors
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5.2.1. Use cognitive aids, such as care paths, to enhance patient safety
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5.2.2. Model behaviours that support continuous improvement of health care quality
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5. Document and share written and electronic information about the medical encounter to optimize clinical decision-making, patient safety, confidentiality, and privacy
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5.1. Document clinical encounters in an accurate, complete, timely, and accessible manner, in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
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5.1.1. Document clinical encounters to adequately convey clinical course, clinical reasoning, and the rationale for decisions
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5.1.2. Adapt the written consultation to the purpose and nature of the consultation request
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