Being a GP Workshopcurriculum update

RTC 2012/13Roy Wallworth

Being A GP

Overview• Revisit Being a GP Areas of Competence• Being a GP and assessments• Being a GP and the rest of the

Curriculum• Introduction to the Matrix to aid teaching

and assessment

Areas of Competence and Essential Features• Six areas of competence

1. Primary Care Management

2. Person – Centred Care

3. Specific Problem – Solving Skills

4. Comprehensive Approach

5. Community Orientation

6. Holistic Approach• Three Essential Features (of the Doctor)

1. Contextual Features

2. Attitudinal Features

3. Scientific Features

Mulrow, C. D. et. al. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:389-391

Factors that enter into clinical decisions

Contextual Attitudinal Scientific

Primary care management

Person centred care

Specific problem solving skills

Comprehensive approach

Community orientation

Holistic approach

Group Tasks

• Using the case reflection populate the Being a GP matrix

• Devise a range of questions that will help you to cover areas of the matrix identified for you.