RotationMedicalintensivecareunit(southcampus)forinternsand.docVIP

Rotation: Medical intensive care unit (south campus) for interns and residents. Physician directors for the rotation:?Dr. Marin Kollef, 454-8764, mkollef@im.wustl.edu Administrative secretary: Becky Light, 454-8764, blight@im.wustl.edu Educational goal and description of the rotation: During this month, you will be caring for critically ill medical patients in the medical ICU on south campus. You will increase your exposure to inpatients with life-threatening medical problems. Experienced critical care attending physicians will provide teaching and oversight of patient care. Additionally, observational experience with the medical ICU multidisciplinary team (nursing, respiratory therapy, nutritional support, pharmacy) will provide a broad based educational experience on the care of patients in the intensive care unit setting. Logistics: The first day: Orientation will be at 7:30 in the medical ICU conference room in the 8300 patient care unit. Rounds, conferences, hours: Detailed schedules for each month will be distributed at orientation. The basic weekly format is as follows. Night and weekend duty is every third evening as there are three housestaff teams in the medical ICU. Post-call interns/residents must leave by 1:00 pm (on call shift limited to 30 hours maximum) You will be scheduled four days off in each 4-week rotation Patient Report held in the 8300 conference room followed by bedside walk rounds. Grand Rounds if the patient care demands allow time to attend. ? MON TUES WED THURS FRI-SUN 8:00 Patient Report* Patient Report Patient Report Grand Rounds** Patient Report ?9:00 Bedside walk rounds Bedside walk rounds Bedside walk rounds Bedside walk rounds Bedside walk rounds 10:00 11:00 11:30 Radiology Rounds at computer terminal in 8300 conference room 12:00 NOON CONFERENCES 13:00 ? Patient care and procedures ? Patient care and procedures ? Patient care and procedures ? Patient care and procedures ? Patient care and procedure