SURG 709VA Surgical ICU- VAMC

Credits: 6
The purpose of the VAMC Surgical Intensive Care Unit clinical experience is to allow students to participate in the care of critically ill or injured patients. Students will hone their skills in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating surgical patients, as well as, delivering effective bedside patient presentations. Students will see patients exclusively in the VAMC SICU, attend ICU teaching conferences, and assume an active role on a multidisciplinary critical care team.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit