PEDI 443 - NEONATAL/PEDIATRICS CRITICAL CARE

[152 Hours]

The student will be assigned to two weeks in the Children’s Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The student will take part in patient care with skills including physical exam, lab and radiology assessment, charting, patient rounds, and procedures when available. Students will be expected to have background knowledge of general pediatrics prior to enrolling in this block. The student will be evaluated by daily observation from the attending physicians and pediatric residents. Evaluation will be based on attendance, clinical skills, attitude, and evidence of understanding relevant pediatric problems.