Placement |
Haematology
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Year | F1 |
Region | East |
Hospital(s) |
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
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Main Duties of Placement
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- Daily ward round.
- Clerk in elective/emergency admission.
- Cannulations/phlebotomies.
- Referrals.
- EDDs.
- Sign blood sheets.
- Update ward list.
- Request phlebotomies for next day (most patients require daily blood checks and valid G+S sample).
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Typical Work Pattern
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Learning Opportunities
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- X-ray meeting.
- Morphology meeting.
- Pathology meeting.
- Mandatory MDT meeting (Tuesdays and Fridays).
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Teaching
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- Mandatology FY1 teaching on Wednesdays.
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Unique Selling Points
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- Good opportunity for those interested in Haematology.
- Good exposure to wide variety of medicine.
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It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change.
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