Table 3.

Priority topics seen at least once by residents

RESIDENTS WHO ADDRESSED PRIORITY TOPIC IN A CLINICAL ENCOUNTER AT LEAST ONCE, %NO. OF TOPICS (N = 67)LIST OF TOPICS
10025Abdominal pain, anxiety,* cancer, chest pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, contraception, cough, depression, diabetes, diarrhea, earache, headache, hypertension, immunizations, joint disorder, low back pain, periodic health assessment or screening, pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, smoking cessation, substance abuse, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection,† vaginal bleeding, well-baby care
90–9911Anemia, asthma, atrial fibrillation, behavioural problems, dizziness, dyspepsia, hyperlipidemia, ischemic heart disease, neurodegenerative diseases,‡ thyroid, vaginitis
75–8913Allergy, fatigue, fever, gastrointestinal bleed, hepatitis, insomnia, loss of weight, obesity, osteoporosis, pneumonia, prostate, red eye, schizophrenia
50–747Fracture, loss of consciousness, menopause, personality disorder, seizure, sex, stroke
1–498Breast lump, croup, deep venous thrombosis, eating disorder, infertility, laceration, mental competence, suicide
03Epistaxis, meningitis, neck pain

  • RPP—resident practice profile.

  • ↵* Anxiety in the RPP included the stress and grief priority topics.

  • ↵† Urinary tract infection in the RPP included both urinary tract infection and dysuria priority topics.

  • ↵‡ Neurodegenerative diseases in the RPP included parkinsonism and dementia priority topics.