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Electives - Emergency Medicine
The Electrocardiogram in Clinical Practice Elective Number: 1306 (arranged) Rotation Supervisors: Dr. William Brady Designated signer: Travis Harris 2-3547 tth7d@virginia.edu Evaluation should be given to: Attending on service Available: Rotation 6B (10/8-10/20/12) & 11a (3/18-3/30/13)- Class of 2013 Duration: 2 weeks Time to Report: TBA Place to Report: TBA Typical day: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Attendance: A student may not take time off during this rotation. Suggested Preparatory Reading: ECG in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care; Chan, Theodore; Elsivere Number of students per rotation: 8/25 - If less than 8 students sign up, the elective will be cancelled!! Course Description: Directed reading: Students will be assigned readings from 2 ECG texts pertaining to the topic to be discussed the following day (2 hours per day). ECG preparation: Reviewing and interpreting 10 ECGs for discussion the following day (1 hour per day). ECG review: Students will review the interpretations on the ECGs prepared from the following evenings work (1.5 hours per day with faculty). Lecture: Students will receive a didactic lecture on a core content area of electrocardiography (1.5 hours per day with faculty). ECG case: Student will be presented with selected cases illustrating the use of the ECG in clinical practice (1 hour per day with faculty). Student presentations: Students will prepare and deliver a 10 minute lecture with appropriate figures addressing some aspect of electrocardiography (1.5 hours per day with faculty). Schedule:
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