Contact Us    
  
Department of Medicine Procedures Lab
Class Dates: 
 No Classes Currently Scheduled

Administrator:

 

Facilitator:

Jewel L. McKinnon, BSN, RN

Email Course Administrator

Dr. Andrew Adams

Description: 
 This bi-weekly course will help Department of Medicine residents and medical students master clinical skills, including:
  1. Abdominal Paracentesis
  2. Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
  3. Arterial Cannulation
  4. Arthrocentesis: Ankle
  5. Arthrocentesis: Elbow
  6. Arthrocentesis: Knee
  7. Arthrocentesis: MCP
  8. Arthrocentesis: MTP
  9. Arthrocentesis: Shoulder
  10. Arthrocentesis: Wrist
  11. Basic Airway Management
  12. Cardioversion
  13. Central Venous Catheterization: Femoral Approach
  14. Central Venous Catheterization: Internal Jugular Approach
  15. Central Venous Catheterization: Subclavian Approach
  16. Cerumen Removal
  17. Coaptation Splint
  18. Defibrillation
  19. Dislocation Reduction of the PIP and DIP Joints
  20. Epistaxis Management
  21. General Splinting Techniques
  22. Intravenous Cannulation
  23. Local Anesthesia
  24. Long Arm Splint
  25. Long Leg Splint
  26. Lumbar Puncture
  27. Nasogastric Intubation
  28. Needle Thoracostomy
  29. Phlebotomy
  30. Short Arm Splint
  31. Short Leg Splint
  32. Stapling Devices
  33. Sugar Tong Splint
  34. Thoracentesis
  35. Thumb Spica Splint
  36. Tick Removal
  37. Transcutaneous Pacing
  38. Transvenous Pacing
  39. 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, myocardial infarction, etc.

Audience:

  • Medicine Residents
  • Medical Students