Methodological alternative to improve the acquisition of abilities in the Internal Medicine residents

Authors

  • Elvis Pérez Bada
  • Marta Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez
  • Carlos Edyy Lima León
  • Bienvenido Bello Medina
  • Yamila Cabrera Medina

Keywords:

Internal Medicine, residents, diagnoses, clinical method, medical education, teaching, medicine, abilities, therapeutics, improvement.

Abstract

A qualitative study was carried out at “Arnaldo Milián Castro” University Hospital of Villa Clara from September 2008 to July 2010, with the purpose to design a series of methodological actions to improve the acquisition of abilities in the Internal Medicine residents which are formed in this institution. The process was organized in three stages: Diagnoses, designing of methodological actions and the valuation of the final product by the Specialists’ Criteria Method. The principal difficulties detected in the acquisition of abilities were: Difficulties in the reading of EKGs, insufficiency in technical abilities, difficulties in the diagnosed and therapeutic abilities of the residents. A series of methodological actions were design according to the diagnoses, they were valued as pertinent by the selected specialists.

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Published

2013-02-20

How to Cite

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Pérez Bada E, Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez M, Lima León CE, Bello Medina B, Cabrera Medina Y. Methodological alternative to improve the acquisition of abilities in the Internal Medicine residents. EDUMEC [Internet]. 2013 Feb. 20 [cited 2025 Jul. 12];5(1):89-98. Available from: https://revedumecentro.sld.cu/index.php/edumc/article/view/213

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ARTÍCULO ORIGINAL