Obstetrics Emergency Department Elective (4 to 8 Credit Hours)

Catalog description

Students on this service will function as sub-interns in the OB Emergency Department at MCG. The student will work as an integral part of that service. The student will be required to participate in daily rounds and patient care conferences. The student will also be required to triage all OB ED patients and begin a treatment plan under supervision. They may participate in procedures in the ED including but not limited to ultrasound, incision & drainage, pelvic exams, and potentially precipitous deliveries. They will coordinate with consulting services as appropriate. They will help teach third years on the OB/GYN clerkship rotation. The student will participate in morning and departmental rounds. Prerequisite(s): OBGN 5000 Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 2 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Medicine Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Click here for the Schedule of Classes.