Mastering CanMEDS roles in psychiatric residency: a resident's perspective.
Postgraduate trainees in psychiatry are being evaluated on their proficiency at competencies that comprise the physician roles identified by the CanMEDS 2000 Project. This paper provides an overview of each CanMEDS role and its associated competencies and suggests strategies to help residents prepare for the new format of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPSC) certification examination in psychiatry.
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Schizophrenia Treatment and Research Program, Regional Mental Health Care, London, 850 Highbury Avenue, London, ON N6A 4H1. izzy.tuhan@sjhc.london.on.ca
D002170:Canada; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000193:education*