NEUROLOGY
Contact: Richard Shronts (or Ronald Tarrel)
Noran Neurology Clinic
ABBOTT
OFFICE:
910 E. 26th St. #210
612-879-1000
EDINA OFFICE:
7250 France Avenue So. Suite #211
Edina, MN
952-879-1000
PLYMOUTH
OFFICE:
12805 Highway 55, Suite #300
Plymouth, MN
612-879-1000
Subspecialty clinic: The resident should call Richard Shronts before the rotation to schedule the one day per week of clinic in the Noran Neurology Clinic and/or some time in an Ophthalmology clinic.
Resident
continuity clinic: Monday AM, a three
week minimum notice, given to Anne is required if you are planning on taking vacation time.
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AM |
PM |
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Mon |
Medicine clinic |
Consults |
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Tues |
Consults |
Consults |
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Weds |
Grand Rounds, Consults, Journal club |
Consults |
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Thur |
Consults |
Consults |
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Fri |
Consults |
NIP clinic |
CONTACT AMY (879-1630), OR SHE WILL CONTACT YOU, FIRST THING EACH MORNING, REGARDING CONSULTS AND YOUR DAILY SCHEDULE.
Conference: none
Performance
Expectations and Educational Goals and Objectives:
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Educational
objectives |
Assessment
method |
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Patient
Care |
1)
Hospital and clinic consults and follow up visits will be performed, staffed,
and documented in Excellian or the clinic chart
with appropriate language by the resident 2)
Understand risk assessment and choose appropriate testing (including
indications, contraindications, and benefits of brain and spine imaging,
lumbar puncture, EEG, EMG) |
1)
Global faculty assessment 2)
Direct faculty bedside observation |
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Medical
Knowledge |
1)
Review core topics noted below using patient care and didactic opportunities
and supplement with independent reading |
Global
faculty assessment |
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Practice-Based
Learning and Improvement |
1)
Demonstrate insight into knowledge deficiencies and limitations 2)
Use information technology to answer clinical questions |
Global
faculty assessment |
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Interpersonal
and Communication Skills |
1)
Refine the skills necessary to present patients and topics informally and
formally to another physician or group |
Global
faculty assessment |
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Professionalism |
1)
The resident is expected to perform up to 4 consults per full day, with no
new consults started after 4 PM and follow up on previously seen patients and
write follow up notes |
Global
faculty assessment |
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Systems-Based
Practice |
1)
Understand systems unique to this subspecialty |
Global
faculty assessment |
Core topics to be covered by patient care, didactic lectures, or independent reading include the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of:
Stroke
Parkinson’s and other movement disorders
Dementia
Delirium
Headache
Seizures
Encephalopathy, coma
Dizziness
CNS infections
CNS neoplasm
Myelopathy, neuropathy, myopathy
Demyelinating diseases
Procedures: Lumbar puncture