Brief Description

Clinical Rotation One Emergency Medicine (05/21/23-06/22/23) Geisinger Community Medical Center, ESPC, Level II Trauma Center Competencies obtained during rotation: Casting, Splinting, Incision and drainage of abscesses, suturing (simple interrupted, continuous running, subcutaneous, figure of eight), stapling, splint application, IV placement, venipuncture, foley catheter placement, nasogastric tube placement, X-Ray interpretation, CT interpretation, and wound dressing. Patient interview, physical exam, diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and documentation (using EPIC EMR software) of relevant disease states.