PGY 2, 3, 4, or 5 General Surgery trainees can perform the procedures listed below with indirect supervision:
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|
PGY2 |
PGY3 |
PGY4 |
PGY5 |
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Advanced Trauma Life Support |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Central Line Placement |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
History and Physical Examination |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Interpretation of Laboratory studies |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Closure of Lacerations |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Debridement/closure of wounds under local anesthesia (Non-OR) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Debridement of pressure ulcers (Non-OR) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Drainage of superficial abscess (Non-OR) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Venipuncture |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Excision of skin lesion (Non-OR) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Arterial Puncture |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Nasotracheal or Orotracheal intubation |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Interpretation of Basic Radiologic exams |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Emergency Drug therapy |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Write admission, preoperative or postoperative orders |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Bronchoscopy |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Pulmonary Artery Catheterization |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Peritoneal Lavage |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Thoracentesis |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Tube Thoracostomy |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Central Venous Pressure Line |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Venous Cutdown |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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All other procedures are performed under direct supervision of a faculty member. |
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