Queen Elizabeth University Hospital - Acute Internal Medicine (2024)
Individual placement description |
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Placement: |
Acute Internal Medicine |
Year: |
F2 |
Region: |
West |
Hospital(s): |
The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow |
Main duties of placement: | Management of acutely admitted unselected general medical emergencies. Attendance at general medical clinics. Support of nurse-led services (DVT, chest pain service, etc.). Regular timetabled ward-based and small group teaching of undergraduates. |
Typical work pattern: | Full shift. |
Learning opportunities: | Consultant-led ward rounds twice a day; review all general medical admissions. Weekly Medical unit meeting. |
Teaching: | Over the full year there is the opportunity to deliver regular timetabled teaching to students and participate in a medical education course aiming for a certification which can be used towards a diploma and/or degree. |
Unique selling points: | Protected time for medical education. |
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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