Medicine-Transplant Nephrology Fellows (PGY6) can perform the procedures listed below with indirect supervision:

 

PGY6

Differential Diagnosis:

Clinical History

X

Physical Examination

X

Interpretation of Lab Studies

X

Interpretation of Basic x-ray Studies (Skull, Spine, Chest, Abdomen, Extremities)

X

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation:

Airway Maintenance

X

Emergency Drug Therapy

X

Rhythm Strip Interpretation

X

Intravenous Catheterization

X

Closed Chest Massage

X

Electrocardioversion & Defibrillation

X

Intracardiac Injection

X

Airway Maintenance:

Insertion of Oral Pharyngeal Airway

X

Endotracheal Intubation

X

Use of Mechanical Respirators

X

Additional Specific Skills:

Intra-arterial Puncture or Catheterization

X

Bladder Catheterization

X

Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases

X

Introduction of NG Tubes

X

Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage

X

Kidney Biopsies (including kidney graft biopsies)

X

All other procedures are performed under direct supervision of a faculty member.

 

May 26, 2022