Aquifer Pediatrics is a web-based clinical activity focused to help students develop clinical reasoning skills critical to becoming a successful practitioner. Students are required to complete a total of 20 cases of their choosing by the end of the rotation; specifically a minimum of 10 cases by Wednesday of week 3 at 8:00 am, and all 20
The Pediatrics Clerkship Grade is based on three components: (1) Final Examination, (2) Global Evaluation of Skills, and (3) Additional Required Activities. Students must pass each component of the clerkship to receive a Satisfactory grade. There are higher standards for some of the components in order for students to receive an Honors grade. The Clerkship
Timeframe Clerkship Administration Interim Clerkship Director: Erika McLean, MD, erika.mclean@carle.com Assistant Clerkship Director: Ian Justement, MD, ian.justement@carle.com Engineering Partner: Sara Pedron Haba, PhD, spedron@illinois.edu Clerkship Coordinator: Amy Cain, amycain@illinois.edu Clerkship Introduction The pediatric clerkship experience introduces the student to the field of pediatrics by dividing time between outpatient pediatric offices, subspecialty offices, inpatient pediatric
Daily Work Hours: Monday to Friday 0700-1700. Preceptors: Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) Location(s): North Tower 11 (main) and Parkview 4 Morning rounds: Excused Absence: See policy on Canvas
Daily Work Hours: AM hours are 0800-1200, PM hours are 1300-1700 Attendings: Pediatric Subspecialist Groups Location(s): Variable. Most Subspecialty Clinics are located at Carle South Clinic on the 1st Floor by the coffee shop. PICU is at the back of NT8, NICU is on NT9. Developmental Pediatrics is at Pediatrics on Curtis. Expectations: Excused Absence:
Daily Work Hours: Monday to Thursday 0700-1700, Friday 0700-1200 Attendings: Pediatric Hospitalist Group Location: North Tower 8, CFH Pre-round: Rounds: After Rounds: Excused Absence: See policy on Canvas
Daily Schedule Log: This log is a new addition to the Pediatrics Clerkship in order to gain vital student input regarding different aspects of the rotations. Each student will receive an email at the beginning of the rotation with a link to share a google doc with Dr McLean, on which they will record the
Direct Observation of Skills (DOS) : There are Eight of these. DOS are to be completed by the end of Week 5 by Friday at 5pm CST. DOS for Outpatient General Pediatrics Clinic: DOS for Inpatient Pediatrics Week: DOS for Newborn Nursery Week:
