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University Hospital Wishaw - Emergency Medicine

Individual placement description

Placement:

Emergency Medicine

Year:

F2

Region:

West

Hospital(s):

University Hospital Wishaw

Main duties of placement:

Unselected A&E minor and major with ED return clinics covering a wide range of medical, surgical, orthopaedic, paediatric etc. emergencies.

Typical work pattern:

Full shift.

Learning opportunities:
  • Hospital Induction Course.
  • Emergency Medicine Induction Course.
  • Formal teaching Thursday PM (2hrs).
  • One-to-one on the job Consultant teaching "great".
Teaching:
  • Two full day regional mandatory teaching.
  • PLS.
  • Encouraged to attend APLS and ATLS.
Unique selling points:

Opportunity to see unselected patients before anyone else with Consultant one-to-one teaching.

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: 11.03.2025 at 16.31