Understand the Anatomy and Physiology of the Abdomen: By the end of this session, learners should be able to explain the basic anatomy and physiology of the abdomen, and the potential diseases and conditions that may result in acute abdomen.

Diagnose Symptoms and Classify Abdominal Pain: Learners should be able to diagnose symptoms and classify abdominal pain during patient assessment, taking into consideration factors such as onset, location, duration, quality, radiating pain, and associated symptoms.

Demonstrate Physical Examination Techniques: Learners should be able to correctly demonstrate physical examination techniques, including inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation, specific to a patient presenting with acute abdomen.

Interpret Laboratory and Imaging Findings: Participants should be proficient in interpreting routine laboratory tests, imaging reports related to the acute abdomen, and signify the importance of these investigations in the overall clinical context.

Develop Differential Diagnosis and Management Plans: Upon completion of this session, learners should be able to compile a differential diagnosis for patients presenting with acute abdomen, and formulate an evidence-based management plan, considering the type and severity of symptoms, potential diagnosis, and patient's preferences and conditions.