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Elective Title: 53UR721 — UROLOGY
Description:
Students will actively participate in a community urology practice. They will care for a variety of patients in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Students will assist in surgery and learn fundamental surgical principles, as well as patient evaluation and perioperative care. Urologic radiography will be emphasized.
Elective Details:
Primary Contact for Add/Drops: Suzi Tolliver (stolliv@iu.edu)
Director: Eric Smith, M.D.
Campus: Bloomington
Location: Surgicare, Monroe Hospital (Bloomington)
Learning Objectives
- 1) Perform a urologic history (PC1)
- 2) Complete the urologic exam (PC1)
- 3) Discuss therapies for commonly encountered urologic problems (MK4)
- 4) Recognize urologic emergencies (PC1)
- 5) Develop common technical surgical and urologic skills (PC4)
Assessment
- Clinical Performance Evaluation Form (Clinical Observation; Objective Exam)
Enrollment Information
Prerequisites: 3rd or 4th year status
Availability with Max Students per Month:
| Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Duty Hours: 40
Time Distribution: 90% Clinical; 5% Lecture; 5% Library
Elective Type Category: CP - Clinical Practice
Notes and Enrollment Information:
Add/Drop Contact Person: Suzi Tolliver (stolliv@iu.edu) THIS ELECTIVE DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE INITIAL SENIOR MATCH: Contact Suzi Tolliver (stolliv@iu.edu) if interested in enrolling in this course.
Third Year Elective? Yes
Interprofessional Skills and Service Learning
Interprofessional Collaborative Skills: None
Service Learning Included: None