Education
Medicine Procedures Lab
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This bi-weekly course will help Department of Medicine residents and medical students master clinical skills, including the following:
- Abdominal Paracentesis
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Arterial Cannulation
- Arthrocentesis: Ankle
- Arthrocentesis: Elbow
- Arthrocentesis: Knee
- Arthrocentesis: MCP
- Arthrocentesis: MTP
- Arthrocentesis: Shoulder
- Arthrocentesis: Wrist
- Basic Airway Management
- Cardioversion
- Central Venous Catheterization: Femoral Approach
- Central Venous Catheterization: Internal Jugular Approach
- Central Venous Catheterization: Subclavian Approach
- Cerumen Removal
- Coaptation Splint
- Defibrillation
- Dislocation Reduction of the PIP and DIP Joints
- Epistaxis Management
- General Splinting Techniques
- Intravenous Cannulation
- Local Anesthesia
- Long Arm Splint
- Long Leg Splint
- Lumbar Puncture
- Nasogastric Intubation
- Needle Thoracostomy
- Phlebotomy
- Short Arm Splint
- Short Leg Splint
- Stapling Devices
- Sugar Tong Splint
- Thoracentesis
- Thumb Spica Splint
- Tick Removal
- Transcutaneous Pacing
- Transvenous Pacing
- Ulnar Gutter Splint
Learning Objectives
- Some sessions will be dedicated to procedural training at a wide range of skill levels, including central line placement, airway management, lumbar puncture, and arthrocentesis.
- Other sessions will be dedicated to the management of medical emergencies, including status asthmaticus, pulmonary edema, transfusion reaction, acute respiratory failure, pneumonia, and myocardial infarction.
Audience
- Medicine residents
- Medical students
