Pediatric Study/Research

Catalog description

Goals: Understanding the similarities and differences between clinical research and routine patient care. Sharing research-related information effectively with other clinicians and staff. Prioritizing and organizing work effectively. Functioning as a “team player” with attendings, ancillary staff and others involved in research studies. Objectives: Research Project Develop hypotheses for evaluation during the rotation using clinical, translational or basic science techniques, as appropriate. Independently collect data for a clinical research project or quality improvement project in Pediatrics Knowledge Identify key principles for the ethical conduct of clinical research. Identify the common ethical conflicts presented by clinical research and the measures that can be implemented to protect subjects. Interpersonal and Communication Skills Write organized, appropriately focused, and accurate research notes Organize data into presentable formats (digital, poster, oral presentation). Professionalism Demonstrate personal accountability and respect when interacting with members of the research team. Demonstrate punctuality and ability to complete research-related tasks efficiently. Systems-Based Practice Demonstrate the appropriate utilization of research infrastructure to answer clinical questions.