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Individual Placement Description
Placement Emergency Medicine
Year F2
Region West
Hospital(s) University Hospital Ayr
Main Duties of Placement

Care for adults and children.

Major and minor patient presentations.

Discharge and referral as appropriate.

Typical Work Pattern

Full shifts including nights:-

8.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.

2.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m.

9.00 p.m. - 9.00 a.m.

10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.

5.00 p.m. - 12.00 a.m.

Learning Opportunities

Compulsory audits.

Plenty of learning opportunity including resus.

Teaching

2 hours weekly teaching.

Unique Selling Points

Good opportunities for seeing wide variety of patient presentation and initial management.

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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