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Course Director
Telephone
Email
Address
Contact
Phone
Email
Max Enrollment
Duration
Meeting Time
Tom Penders, MD
561-3047
Blocks Offered
All Blocks
Goals
To provide the student with a more advanced inpatient rotation for the clinical
management and treatment of severely ill hospitalized psychiatric patients.
Objectives
Activities/Student
Experiences
Evaluation
Date Updated
Fax: 744-3815
Psych Med, Vidant Medical Center
Carolyn Sherrod
744-3772
[email protected]
1
2 or 4 weeks
Contact Dr. Penders prior to the start date
To perform a comprehensive diagnostic assessment
To formulate a multidisciplinary treatment plan
To know the psychotropic medications used for treatment of diverse
psychiatric disorders
To present patient work-ups to colleagues
To increase awareness of the administrative component of practicing
in an inpatient setting
The student will be expected to function as a “junior resident” with primary
responsibility for several inpatients, including conducting a formal psychiatric
examination for diagnostic purposes, documentation of same, formulation of a
multidisciplinary treatment plan and regular supervision by the senior residents
and medical director. Research projects are a possibility and should be
discussed with the director.
Clinical evaluation (Knowledge/Skills/Case Write-ups)
Participation
3/2012-CS