Internal Medicine — Rotations

Allergy and Immunology

Allergy and Immunology Rotation
Sites: Al Rashid Center

EPAs mapped to this activity

For residents in C

C10. Implementing health promotion strategies in patients with or at risk for disease	Required
C2a. Assessing and managing patients with complex chronic conditions - Part A: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management	Required
C2b. Assessing and managing patients with complex chronic conditions - Part B: Patient Education/Communication	Optional
C3a. Providing internal medicine consultation to other clinical services - Part A: Patient Assessment and Decision-Making	Required
C3b. Providing internal medicine consultation to other clinical services - Part B: Written consultation note	Required
C6. Assessing capacity for medical decision-making	Optional
C8. Caring for patients who have experienced a patient safety incident (adverse event)	When Possible

For residents in TTP

TTP3. Assessing and managing patients in whom there is uncertainty in diagnosis and/or treatment	Required
TTP4. Providing consultation to off-site health care providers	Optional
TTP5. Initiating and facilitating transfers of care through the health care system	Optional
TTP6. Working with other physicians and healthcare providers to develop collaborative patient care plans	Required
TTP7. Identifying learning needs in clinical practice, and addressing them with a personal learning plan	Required
TTP8. Identifying and analyzing system-level safety, quality, or resource stewardship concerns in healthcare delivery	Optional

Competencies covered in this activity

1. Practise medicine within their defined scope of practice and expertise
	1.3. Apply knowledge of the clinical and biomedical sciences relevant to Internal Medicine
		1.3.7. Principles of immunology and immune dysfunction in autoimmune disease and the immunocompromised host
		1.3.8. Pharmacology as it relates to pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, mechanism of action, routes of delivery and elimination, and adverse effects of medications
			1.3.8.5. Immune modulating therapies
	1.4. Apply knowledge of the following systems, clinical scenarios, conditions, diseases and therapies applicable to Internal Medicine, including the manifestations, investigation, and management
		1.4.10. Immunologic
			1.4.10.2. Immunoglobulin deficiencies

Training experiences included in this activity

Foundation of Discipline

Required
1.3. Any ambulatory care clinic in Internal Medicine or its subspecialties

Recommended
3.2. Consultation service in a subspecialty of Internal Medicine

Core of Discipline

Required
1.2. Ambulatory care: clinic and/or day hospital. This must include experience with a broad spectrum of conditions as well as patients with complex disorders

Transition to Practice

Recommended
3.5. Experience in any subspecialty of Internal Medicine. This may be inpatient or ambulatory care