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Dec 18, 2024
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2018-2019 School of Medicine Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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MEDI G825 - Infectious Disease
Credits: 2
This course is offered as a consultative rotation in clinical Infectious Disease. Students are assigned to work with the attendings and usually one PGYII or III Internal Medicine resident as related to hospitalized and ambulatory patients. The student will be responsible for first patient contact with patients referred to the Infectious Disease consult service. These patients will then be presented to the resident and the faculty. The student will be responsible for recording the history, physical and orders with countersignature by the resident and faculty. There is a biweekly Infectious Disease clinic which the student will also be expected to attend. At the end of this rotation the student should be able to discuss and understand the appropriate use of antibiotic therapy. They should be able to understand the common entities in Infectious Disease such as FUO, hepatitis, STD, septicemia, osteomyelitis, endocarditis, AIDS, postoperative wound infections, etc.
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