Internship and Residency - Standards
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Medicine residents' self-perceived competence in end-of-life care.

30 Oct 2009 PURPOSE: Internal medicine residents frequently provide end-of-life care, yet feel inadequately trained and uncomfortable providing this care, despite efforts to improve end-of-life care curricula. Understanding how residents' experiences and ... Read more...

A set of principles, developed by residents, to guide Canadian residency education.

30 Oct 2009 With so much invested in the clinical competency of physicians, adequate and appropriate mechanisms are needed to ensure that educational systems provide the highest-quality training possible and are responsive both to the changing demands of the ... Read more...

"I can do patient care on my own": autonomy and the manager role.

30 Oct 2009 PURPOSE: An internal medicine (IM) residency program redesigned its second year, the Manager Year, to restore balance among autonomy, supervision, and clinical competence. This study examined the response of residents and some supervising attendings ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Internship and Residency - Standards'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Medicine residents' self-perceived competence in end-of-life care. 30 Oct 2009
• A set of principles, developed by residents, to guide Canadian residency education. 30 Oct 2009
• "I can do patient care on my own": autonomy and the manager role. 30 Oct 2009
• Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety? 30 Oct 2009
• Residents' voices must be heard. 30 Oct 2009
• Professionalism considerations. 30 Oct 2009
• Systems-based competency. 30 Oct 2009
• Canadian ophthalmology residency training: an evaluation of resident satisfaction and comparison with international standards. 29 Sep 2009
• Refocusing ophthalmic education. 29 Sep 2009
• Practice, rehearsal, and performance: an approach for simulation-based surgical and procedure training. 21 Sep 2009
• Association of resident fatigue and distress with perceived medical errors. 21 Sep 2009
• Evaluating obstetrical residency programs using patient outcomes. 21 Sep 2009
• A piece of my mind. Manipulation and the match. 21 Sep 2009
• Education research: assessment of neurology resident clinical competencies in the neurology clinic. 20 Sep 2009
• American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) survey of radiation biology educators in U.S. and Canadian radiation oncology residency programs. Sep 2009
• Safety measures, but what about measures to assure education/training/experience? 30 Aug 2009
• [Variation of internship test results depends on the seat of learning and age. Analysis of tests 1995-2008] 30 Aug 2009
• Refractive surgery experience for the ophthalmology resident: an update. 30 Aug 2009
• Evaluation of the use of an interactive, online resource for competency-based curriculum development. 30 Aug 2009
• One specialty's collaborative approach to competency-based curriculum development. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Internship and Residency'

Definition: Programs of training in medicine and medical specialties offered by hospitals for graduates of medicine to meet the requirements established by accrediting authorities.

Descriptor UI: D007396

Alternative terms: Internship and Residency; Residency and Internship; Internship; Internships; Medical Residencies; Residencies, Medical; Residency, Medical; Medical Residency; Residency; Residencies; Residency, Dental; Residencies, Dental; Dental Residencies; Dental Residency; House Staff; House Staffs; Staff, House; Staffs, House; Internship, Dental; Internships, Dental; Dental Internship; Dental Internships;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.358.399.644;

Technical Notes: med & dent only; "junior physicians" are not interns: index under MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; DF: INTERNSHIP