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2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MEDE 8810 Core Clerkship - Internal Medicine


8 SCH. The clerkship is an eight-week program divided into two four-week sessions. One session is served in the general internal medicine ward service. Under rigorous audit, the clerk is responsible for the care of hospitalized patients. This care includes collection of data from initial evaluation to final disposition. An emphasis is placed on the skills of problem solving (data collection), management, planning, and proper record keeping (criteria of evaluations) using thoroughness, reliability, efficiency, and logic. Manual skills are learned and reinforced. This session also includes case presentations and lectures on specific topics. 
Offered Fall and Spring
Honors/Pass/Fail