Neurology Subinternship - University Hospital & Audie Murphy VA. 4 Credit Hours

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The student will function as a sub-intern under the direct supervision of the Neurology resident. Considerable responsibility in the management of neurologic patients above the level of the core clerkship is provided on the inpatient ward services at the University Hospital or Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital. The student will participate in the evaluation of patients in the Emergency Department who are being considered for admission to the Neurology Ward service. The student will participate in short call and work at least one weekend day each weekend as allowed by the call schedule. Attendance at daily rounds, Neurology didactic conferences and Friday morning Neurology Grand Rounds is expected. If student is interested in completion of Neurology sub-internship in the Neurocritical care unit (NeuroICU), please register for NRSR 4035 under Neurosurgery. Prerequisites: NEUR 3005 .