Propuesta de los criterios generales de valoración en preguntas de desarrollo para los residentes de Medicina Interna de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas "finlay-Albarrán"

Introduction: there is a plan of residents of Internal Medicine. This plan includes theoretical tests with question of large answers. Objective: to propose general criteria of assessment to large answer questions for Internal Medicine's residents belong to the Faculty of Medical Sciences "Finlay- Albarrán". Material and methods: we made a technological development's research in two stages: the first one belonging to creation of general criteria of assessment of the questions; the second one of validation. Information appears in charts of the results and their interpretations are in the content of the discussion. Results: the main questions were about the behavior following by the positive diagnoses. The more frequent problems of health were infective disease and chronic illnesses. The most relevant quality indicators of answers were the completing, physiopathology's elements, and the student's oral expression, the management of the researching results, the updated information and the organization of the answer. Conclusions: it was established a proposal of the general criteria of evaluation for Internal Medicine's residents belong to the Faculty of Medical Science "Finlay- Albarrán", in order to increase the level of assimilation by means of questions about conceptual or clinical problems.