Relevant Auckland MBChB Learning Outcomes

Professionalism and leadership: graduate as professional and leader
4.10: Describe and apply the fundamental legal responsibilities of health professionals especially those relating to ability to complete relevant certificates and documents, informed consent, duty of care to patients and colleagues, privacy, confidentiality, mandatory reporting and notification. Demonstrate awareness of financial and other conflicts of interest.
MBChB Graduate Learning Outcomes
 Personal and Professional Skills
 •  Practise ethically and with regard to medicolegal obligations;
MBChB 401: Anaesthesiology
 Clinical and Communication Skills
5 •  gain informed consent for an anaesthetic;
MBChB 401: General Practice
 Clinical and Communication Skills
2 •  Describe the principles of the general practice consultations;
MBChB 401: General Surgery
 Clinical and Communication Skills
4 •  Describe the principles for informed consent;
MBChB 401: General Medicine
 Personal and Professional Skills
6 •  Practise ethically and with regard to medico-legal obligations;
MBChB 401: Geriatrics
 Personal and Professional Skills
6 •  Develop respect for patient autonomy and rights of the older patient, by acquisition/clarification of knowledge of legal and ethical aspects of care pertaining to older people;
MBChB 501: Paediatrics
 Clinical and Communication Skills
4 •  Outline the requirements for gaining parental consent.
 Personal and Professional Skills
5 •  Use ethical decision making including obtaining appropriate consent from families.
 Population Health
11 •  Determine how access to health professionals are achieved – special complexities of adolescent health services, non accidental injury and roles of referral networks including governmental agencies (Child, Youth and Family (CYF) and hospital teams).
MBChB 551: General Practice
 Clinical and Communication Skills
 •  Documentation of medical information is accurate.
 •  Skills in writing referral letters are demonstrated.
MBChB 551: General Medicine
 Clinical and Communication Skills
 •  Clinical information is presented in a concise and coherent fashion (written and oral).
 Personal and Professional Skills
 •  Familiarity with local hospital practices relevant to the practice of medicine is demonstrated.
MBChB 551: Paediatrics
 Clinical and Communication Skills
 •  Practice gaining consent from guardians and the patient.
 Population Health
 •  Situations of potential child abuse are recognised and roles of referral network including social work and child abuse teams are outlined.
MBChB 551: General Surgery
 Hauora Māori
 •  Potential bias in clinical decision making is identified, with a particular focus on how to minimise bias in the informed consent process.