PGY 4, 5, or 6 Pediatric Critical Care trainees can perform the procedures listed below with indirect supervision:

 

 

PGY4

PGY5

PGY6

Differential Diagnosis:

Clinical History

X

X

X

Physical Examination

X

X

X

Interpretation of Lab Studies

X

X

X

Interpretation of Basic x-ray Studies (skull, spine, chest, abdomen, extremities)

X

X

X

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation:

Airway Maintenance

X

X

X

Emergency Drug Therapy

X

X

X

Pediatric Resuscitation

X

X

X

Electrocardioversion & Defibrillation

X

X

X

Airway Maintenance:

Insertion of Oral Pharyngeal Airway

X

X

X

Bag and Mask

X

X

X

Use of Mechanical Respirators

X

X

X

Endotracheal intubation

 

X

X

Additional Specific Skills:

Intra-arterial Puncture or Catheterization

X

X

X

Bladder Catheterization

X

X

X

Use of Water Seal Drainage Devices

X

X

X

I&D of Superficial Abscesses & Hematomas

X

X

X

Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases

X

X

X

Emergency Use of External Temporary Pacemakers

X

X

X

Emergency Treatment of 1st, 2nd & 3rd Degree Burns

X

X

X

Introduction of NG Tubes

X

X

X

Central venous line placement

 

X

X

Intraosseous line placement

X

X

X

Needle thoracotomy

X

X

X

Daily ECMO Patient Management

 

X

X

Renal Replacement Therapy

 

X

X

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

 

May 26, 2022