Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Catalog description

Credits 0 to 10. 0 to 10 Other Hours. 2- or 4-week SICU rotation; additional experience in the management of critically ill trauma and general surgical patients, as well as exposure to the multidisciplinary management of those patients; includes education directed towards ventilatory management, hemodynamic monitoring and management, as well as nutritional, pharmacologic, and rehabilitative efforts. Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of year three of the medical school curriculum.