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PHYSICAL
MEDICINE
PHYSICAL MEDICINE
& REHABILITATION ADULT CLINICAL CLERKSHIP, University Hospital
COURSE CODE: PMRCLNI.002.U
Instructor: PM&R
Faculty
Responsible Agent:
Ed Hurvits, M.D; D5226, MPB, 0718
Duration: 4 weeks
Periods Offered:
All
Enrollment/Period:
2 Maximum
Distribution of student's
time:
60% Inpatient Care
10% Outpatient/Specialty
30% Conferences/Lectures
Average number of
patients seen each week: 15
On-call responsibility:
None
Where to Report First
Day of Clerkship: D5226, MPB; 8:00 a.m.
Clerkship Objectives:
To enhance knowledge and skills pertaining to:
Interviewing, physical examination and other patient interactions.
Interpretation of data.
Clinical judgment.
Therapy and advice to patients.
To increase student
involvement in conferences, journal clubs, etc. by having students:
Participate as a member of the audience.
To increase student
use/review of the medical literature:
As part of patient care (report to attending).
As part of conference or journal club.
Additional Objectives:
Learn about disability and chronic conditions.
Learn about health care delivery systems.
Students will be
evaluated on each of the following:
Quality of care given (including clinical judgment).
Level of knowledge (including new knowledge).
Methods to be used
in student evaluation include:
Observation of performance by faculty.
Observation of performance by house officers.
Assessment of write-ups/reports.
Course Description:
Rotations will include (l) INPATIENT with emphasis on a multidisciplinary
approach, including psychosocial implications of disability. (2) CLINICS
and CONSULTATIONS emphasizing physical exam and management of neuromuscular
disorders. Students in the SUBINTERNSHIP clerkship will have H. O. I responsibilities
as well as increased opportunity to follow patients over time. This elective
has been of particular interest to students preparing for specialties
in Neurology, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Family Practice, and Psychiatry.
Flexibility is possible according to student's interest.
PEDIATRIC
PHYSICAL MEDICINE, University Hospital
COURSE CODE: PMRPEDI.00l.U
Instructors: Staff
Responsible Agent:
Ed Hurvitz, M.D; D5226 MPB, 0718;
Duration: 4 weeks
Periods Offered:
All
Enrollment/Period:
2 Maximum
Distribution of
student's time:
50% Inpatient Care
20% Outpatient/Specialty
30% Conferences/Lectures
Average number of patients seen each week: 15
On-call responsibility: None
Prerequisites: Interview with Instructor
Where to Report First Day of Clerkship: D5226, MPB; 8:00 a.m.
Clerkship Objectives:
To enhance knowledge and skills pertaining to:
Interviewing, physical examination and other patient interactions.
Interpretation of data.
Clinical judgment.
Procedures:
Rhizotomy monitoring.
Motor point blocks.
Therapy and advice to patients.
To increase student involvement in conferences, journal clubs, etc.
by having students:
Participate as a member of the audience.
To increase student use/review of the medical literature:
As part of patient care (report to attending).
As part of conference or journal club.
Additional Objectives:
Learn about disability and chronic conditions.
Learn about health care delivery systems.
Students will be evaluated on each of the following:
Quality of care given (including clinical judgment).
Level of knowledge (including new knowledge).
Methods to be used in student evaluation include:
Observation of performance by faculty.
Observation of performance by house officers.
Assessment of write-ups/reports.
Course Description:
Students will participate in the management of pediatric
neuromusculoskeletal problems on the PM&R rehabilitation
inpatient, outpatient, and consultation services.
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