Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - Intensive Care Medicine (2024)
Individual placement description |
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| Placement: |
Intensive Care Medicine |
| Year: |
F2 |
| Region: |
North |
| Hospital(s): |
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary |
| Main duties of placement: | Attend daily consultant-led ward rounds. General running of ward, organising of tests, reviewing critically ill patients under direct senior supervision. Admission of new patients. |
| Typical work pattern: | Full shift rota – cross-cover nights with Respiratory. |
| Learning opportunities: | Weekly Wednesday morning teaching session on pertinent HDU topics led by consultants. Contribution to M&M meetings. Ample opportunity to learn new practical skills. |
| Teaching: | Consultants with broad and varied backgrounds who are enthusiastic to teach while on ward in addition to above scheduled sessions. |
| Unique selling points: | Consultant-led service with daily consultant input/supervision. Great learning opportunities for central line and arterial line placement. Experience of resp failure/NIV, invasive monitoring, sepsis, AKI, GI bleeding all under one roof! |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
This page was last updated on: 17.03.2025 at 09.25
Post Descriptors for F2
North region post descriptors for F2.