ELECT ECNEU - Community Based Medicine Neurolgy Director(s): Erik Burton, M.D Administrative Contact: Amy Shelley Duration: 4 weeks Location: Highland Clinic and VA Selective Available During Blocks: ALL Course Code: ECNEU Goals: PRIMARY GOALS OF SELECTIVE
Student will work with physicians in practice in the community.
Objectives: SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: (The Student will)
1. Independently evaluate some patients and discuss them with mentor.
2. Be exposed to principles of office management and medical economics.
3. Learn documentation requirements and exposure to effects of social, cultural, and societal problems.
Resources for Learning: RESOURCES FOR LEARNING
Texts: Student will be provided with the necessary texts.
Workshops: Friday grand rounds and noon conferences
Hands-on Experience: Student will learn to rapidly assess extent of evaluation required for patient care.
PARTICIPATING FACULTY
Meghan Harris, MD
Willis Knighton-Pierremont
Medical Arts Building
1st Floor, Suite 120
Shreveport, LA 71105
Ph: 318-212-2720
Computer-assisted instruction: Assistance will be on as needed basis
Directed readings: Will be assigned by mentor
Self-Directed learning: understand the importance of developing life-long self directed learning skills
Evaluation: EVALUATION (GRADE WILL BE BASED ON)
Student will receive a passing grade if they demonstrate increasing proficiency in the above objectives. This will be evaluated by their mentor’s feedback throughout the month to further improve any deficiencies which may occur. They will be expected to demonstrate a professional demeanor and wear appropriate attire for the clinic. Their attendance at conferences and clinics will be carefully monitored and all absences must be pre-approved. Punctuality will be mandatory for a passing grade.
Helpful Information LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS:
These will include conferences, lectures, the ward service and the clinic.
Offered: ALL
Pass/Fail
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