ANE 40100 - Junior Internship in Anesthesia Critical Care

Cr Hrs: 6
Session Length: 4 weeks

PD

This is a face to face clinical rotation receiving 6 credit hours. The student will function as a junior intern with increased autonomy in patient care and must demonstrate competency in all of the Entrustable Professional Activities required for graduation. The student will learn the evidence based approach to treatment and diagnosis of the critically ill patient; the pathophysiology of common intensive care disease processes; and pharmacology pertinent to common critical illnesses. Student will learn the interpretation and utilization of common ICU lab and physiologic data. Students will follow up to 4 patients per day on service. As students demonstrate proficiency, they will gain more autonomy appropriate for level of training. Student is expected to attend weekly departmental conferences and ICU lectures. Informal teaching in the form of “chalk talks” and bedside teaching. Student will be on duty during weekdays from pre-rounding in the morning until night team handoff. Between June - December (Blocks 5 - 12), Anesthesia Specialty Only. All other specialties are welcome to rotate after completion of interview season during Blocks 1-4. We are no longer using the term “audition rotation” for any student. This is an Anesthesia Medical Student rotation on the Critical Care Unit and does not imply or guarantee an interview.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Clinical-Required Selective

Location Offered: Knoxville

Term Offered: Fall, Spring