INTM 9579 Intensive Care Unit - Sub-Internship

The internists are often involved in the care of patients who may be critically ill and who may require management in the intensive care unit. Therefore the Critical Care elective rotation provides an excellent opportunity for the students to attain the knowledge and skills necessary for the management of the critically ill patient. Upon completion of the Critical Care rotation, the student is expected to: demonstrate knowledge, clinical and technical skills and decision-making capabilities pertinent to the management of critically ill patients, including end-of-life care and issues around withdrawing and withholding life support.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of MS1-MS3 years of medical curriculum.

Credits

4

Schedule Type

Elective

Grading Basis

H/HP/P/NP

Administrative Unit

Dept of Internal Medicine

Offered

As scheduled