US Resident Rotation

POCUS RESIDENT ROTATION

Objectives:

General information:

This rotation consists of twelve (12) 12-hour shifts per block and may be scheduled at the convenience of both you and the ultrasound faculty as long as all objectives are met.
A schedule will be provided to you with shift times.
Scanning shifts will be performed independently or with available faculty members.
Orientation will occur during first scanning shift. All the details of this rotation will be discussed during orientation.
For medicolegal reasons, unless you are scanning with a faculty member, you may only scan patients who are receiving confirmatory studies (e.g.: US or CT scan, etc).
Due to Covid-19 pandemic, please wear appropriate PPE when scanning at all times. No exception to this rule.

Resident Expectations:

Review the study with the attending of record for that specific patient during or after completion.
Every study must be uploaded to Qpath on the scanning shift.
There will also be image review and QA/QI of US studies during rotation with Dr. Moreno. More information regarding this topic will be discussed during orientation.

Journal Club.

During your second of week, you will choose an article to discuss during Image Review
More information regarding this topic will be discussed during orientation.

Lecture:

Exit Exam:

A final exam will be taken during the last of week of the rotation. More information regarding this topic will be discussed during orientation.

Customized Online Sonographic learning

Resident Expectations: Daily goals for self-study content