Course ID
006879
Course Description
At the end of this subinternship, the student will be able to: administer a general anesthetic on an ASA performance status I or II patient which includes comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluation, appropriate preparation of the site of the general anesthetic, induction of general anesthesia, maintenance of general anesthesia, emergence of general anesthesia, transport to the post anesthesia care unit, report to the post anesthesia care unit nurse; evaluate a patient for the necessity of endotracheal intubation; recognize and manage a patient with a potentially difficult airway; gather the appropriate supplies to place a central venous line; gather the appropriate supplies and place an arterial line; evaluate a patient for conscious sedation for painful procedures and use the appropriate drugs.
Min Units
1
Max Units
16
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F
Career
Medicine
Course Requisites
ANES 810A; 3rd and 4th-year medical students only.
May be convened with
Component
Clinical
Optional Component
No