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Providers will help assist getting medevacs during your inpatient or ER shifts as time allows. Otherwise, please arrange with medevac team during off hours if desire to go on multiple medevacs. | Providers will help assist getting medevacs during your inpatient or ER shifts as time allows. Otherwise, please arrange with medevac team during off hours if desire to go on multiple medevacs. | ||
Make sure to have form completed and a copy with you at all times you desire to go on a medevac | Make sure to have the [[media:ridealong-release-form.pdf|Lifemed Observer Form]] completed and a copy with you at all times you desire to go on a medevac | ||
Remember that when you go, you are observing, not providing or suggesting medical care. | Remember that when you go, you are observing, not providing or suggesting medical care. | ||
Revision as of 02:18, 13 January 2017
Clinic
40 minute appointments with overbooks as able
All village patients planning to return home must be staffed before leaving the hospital
If your patient lives in Bethel or is a village patient planning to follow up the next day, ok to depart and staff at earliest convenience
All patients must be staffed with provider by end of half day
If you wish to perform procedures during your clinic hours that are not on patients you are scheduled to see, discuss with precepting provider to make arrangements as able
Interdisciplinary Rounds are scheduled at 8:00 am on Thursday mornings in the Hospital Main Conference Room. Please be on the look out for interesting patients seen at YK to present or come just to listen to other interesting cases.
ER
You will be scheduled for 2-3 shifts during your rotation
Shifts will either be with a pediatrician, family provider, or ER provider
shifts are generally 12 hours
Procedures on adults can be done under the supervision of an adult provider if available
Medevac
Providers will help assist getting medevacs during your inpatient or ER shifts as time allows. Otherwise, please arrange with medevac team during off hours if desire to go on multiple medevacs.
Make sure to have the Lifemed Observer Form completed and a copy with you at all times you desire to go on a medevac
Remember that when you go, you are observing, not providing or suggesting medical care.
Please follow the link to get more helpful information about going on medevacs: Detailed Medevac Information
Village Trips
Will occur over 3-4 days
Expect to help the provider you are traveling with prepare for travel. This might include: reviewing patient charts, determining care to be addressed for individual patients, updating problem lists, or any other tasks that the provider feels will be helpful to patient care.
You may be asked to prepare presentations for the health aides on specific medical topics or mock codes
You may be asked to prepare presentations for students at the local schools
Bring sleeping bag, food that can easily be warmed up in a microwave, towel, and otherwise usual travel gear
