PGY 2, 3, or 4 Dermatology
trainees can perform the procedures listed below with indirect supervision:
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PGY2 |
PGY3 |
PGY4 |
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Differential
Diagnosis: |
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Clinical History |
X |
X |
X |
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Physical Examination |
X |
X |
X |
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Interpretation of Lab Studies |
X |
X |
X |
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Interpretation of Basic X-ray Studies (skull, spine, chest, abdomen,
extremities) |
X |
X |
X |
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Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation: |
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Airway Maintenance |
X |
X |
X |
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Emergency Drug Therapy |
X |
X |
X |
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Rhythm Strip Interpretation |
X |
X |
X |
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Intravenous Catheterization |
X |
X |
X |
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Closed Chest Massage |
X |
X |
X |
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Pediatric Resuscitation |
X |
X |
X |
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Electrocardioversion
& Defibrillation |
X |
X |
X |
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Intracardiac Injection |
X |
X |
X |
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Venous Cut-down |
X |
X |
X |
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Airway
Maintenance: |
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Insertion of Oral Pharyngeal Airway |
X |
X |
X |
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Endotracheal Intubation |
X |
X |
X |
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Crichothyroidotomy |
X |
X |
X |
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Use of Mechanical Respirators |
X |
X |
X |
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Additional
Specific Skills: |
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Intra-arterial Puncture or Catheterization |
X |
X |
X |
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Bladder Catheterization |
X |
X |
X |
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Foreign Body Removal Techniques |
X |
X |
X |
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Splinting of Fractures & Dislocations |
X |
X |
X |
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Emergency Closed Reduction Technique (followed by cast application) |
X |
X |
X |
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I&D of Superficial Abscesses & Hematomas |
X |
X |
X |
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Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases |
X |
X |
X |
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Emergency Treatment of 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Degree Burns |
X |
X |
X |
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Introduction of NG Tubes |
X |
X |
X |
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Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage |
X |
X |
X |
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Preparation
and Interpretation of Microscopic Specimens: |
X |
X |
X |
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Biopsy
of skin and mucosal surfaces (punch, shave, incisional, excisional) |
X |
X |
X |
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Incision
and drainage of skin lesions |
X |
X |
X |
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Excision
and skin lesions (simple) |
X |
X |
X |
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Cryosurgical
destruction of skin lesions |
X |
X |
X |
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Cutaneous
patch testing |
X |
X |
X |
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Phototherapy
(UVA, UVB) |
X |
X |
X |
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Electrosurgical
destruction of skin lesions |
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X |
X |
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Excision
of skin lesions (complex) |
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X |
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Phototesting |
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X |
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All other procedures are performed under
direct supervision of a faculty member. |
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