Internal Medicine — R1 Academic Day

Managing opioids prescription

EPAs mapped to this activity

None.

Competencies covered in this activity

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

None.