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Anesthesia Critical Care

ANES 5015

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator, Regional Campus Coordinator

Eligible: Enrichment Only
Offered: July - May

Course Description: This course is designed to educate and expose students to the general medical principles and management of critically ill surgical patients in the Intensive Care Unit environment. Students will participate in daily rounds with the critical care team following one to two patients per day. In addition students will participate in procedural interventions.

Medical Critical Care

GMED 5034

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator, Regional Campus Coordinator

Eligible: Enrichment Only
Months Offered: all

Course Description: This elective is designed to provide an intensive experience in critical care medicine. Emphasis is placed upon clinical evaluation and management of critically ill patients: mechanical ventilatory support, hemodynamic and ventilatory monitoring and other critical care interventions. Didactic sessions, conferences and teaching rounds provide a broad view of clinical approaches to critically ill patients.

Neurology Critical Care

NEUR 5010

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator, Regional Campus Coordinator

Eligible: Enrichment Only
Months Offered: all

Course Description: This is a patient care elective. The student will have primary care responsibilities for a group of patients in the Neurological Critical Care Unit. The student will participate in rounds and conferences and will assist with the diagnostic procedures involving his/her patients. The course is designed to give students a firm grounding in the patients in the critical care setting.

Neonatal Critical Care

PEDS 5001

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator, Regional Campus Coordinator

Eligible: Enrichment Only
Months Offered: all

Course Description: Each day will involve patient care in the NICU. Students are expected to follow 
a minimum of 2-3 patients or 2/3 the load of interns on the team and work 2 weekend days. Students will also attend daily formal lectures and teaching rounds. The rotation is designed to help senior students develop the skills to gain clinical and technical competency in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

Pediatric Critical Care

PEDS 5018

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator

Eligible: Enrichment Only
Months Offered: all

Course Description: This rotation is designed to teach students to assist in the care of critically ill children and develop a multiple organ systems approach for evaluation and treatment. Activities include evaluation of newly admitted patients to the pediatric intensive care unit, development of multiple organ systems-based evaluation and management plans on all patients, provision of daily organ systems-based written documentation on the progress of all their patients, and making oral presentations on rounds to the attending and other team members. Students will be required to work 2 weekend days.

Surgery Critical Care/Trauma

SURG 5005

Category: Critical Care
Classification: Selective
Contact: Clerkship Coordinator- Tanya Simpson- TANSIMPSON@AUGUSTA.EDU

Eligible: Enrichment, priority for students declaring Surgery as a sponsoring department
Months Offered: all

Course Description: In this course, students will be involved in the care of patients on the Surgery Trauma Intensive Care Unit . These patients frequently have injuries and functional disruption of multiple organ systems and therefore offer opportunity for learning complex trauma and critical care management. Neurological, cardiovascular, pulmonary and renal physiology are stressed and the frequent ultrasound, intracranial pressure monitoring and mechanical ventilator support provide extensive experience in the care of the critically ill. Students will be an active member of the Trauma Team.

Send ALL surgery course inquires/requests/forms to the Clerkship Coordinator and, Regional Coordinator, if applicable. Add/Drop Forms should not be sent to specialty departments.