Skip to main content

Table 3 Examples of learning objectives identified during the HYMS resilience review for years 1–5

From: Training medical students to manage difficult circumstances- a curriculum for resilience and resourcefulness?

Year of study

Identified in each year, course component or learning objective

Criteria mapped

Care criteria descriptor

1

Practice listening to a patient’s views and experience

1.1

Personality/temperament/optimism/openness

4.2

Communication

2

Consult with a simulated patient who has cancer

1.2

Empathy

6.2

Managing emotions

3

Describe the ethical and practical aspects of recruitment to clinical trials

2.1

Reflective

3.4

Developing ethical compass

4

Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with other health care professionals

2.2

Self-awareness/insightful

4.1

Team working ability

5

Manage intravenous patient-controlled analgesia and epidural analgesia and their side effects

3.3

Exec function/organisational abilities

3.5

Confidence/autonomy

9.4

Planning abilities