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Elective Title: 93NR720 — ADULT CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Description:
Each student will be assigned for time on the inpatient consult service as well as outpatient Neurology clinics.
Elective Details:
Primary Contact for Add/Drops: Loretta VanEvery (Loretta.VanEvery@va.gov)
Director: Loretta VanEvery , M.D.
Campus: Indianapolis
Location: Roudebush VA Medical Center; Pike Township YMCA neurology clinic (Indianapolis)
Learning Objectives
- 1) Perform and interpret the neurologic exam to make a reasonably correct clinical diagnosis (PC2)
- 2) Apply principles of laboratory and neuroimaging workup to aid in differentiation of diagnostic problems (PC3)
- 3) Operate according to principles of treatment, management and rehabilitation of patients with neurologic diseases and deficits (MK4)
Assessment
- Clinical Performance Evaluation Form; (Clinical Observation)
Enrollment Information
Prerequisites: 3rd or 4th year status; Neurology clerkship must be completed
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; 10% Lecture/Seminar
Elective Type Category: CP - Clinical Practice
Notes and Enrollment Information:
Add/Drop Contact Person: Loretta VanEvery (Loretta.VanEvery@va.gov) If enrolling in this elective less than 60 days prior to the start date, please contact the course coordinator, Tami Hall(hall47@iupui.edu; 317-963-7424). Please note: VA credentialing is required. Credentialing is a complex and time-sensitive process.
Third Year Elective? Yes
Interprofessional Skills and Service Learning
Interprofessional Collaborative Skills: Yes
Skills Description: There will be exposure to an interprofessional team in the multidisciplinary ALS clinic
Service Learning Included: None