PGY 5 Neurophysiology trainees can perform the procedures listed below with indirect supervision:
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PGY5 |
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History |
X |
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General Physical exam |
X |
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Neurological exam |
X |
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Rectal examination |
X |
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Interpretation of laboratory studies |
X |
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Basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
X |
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Venapuncture |
X |
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Arterial Puncture |
X |
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NG tube placement |
X |
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Lumbar puncture |
X |
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Administration of IV fluids and IV medications |
X |
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Interpretation of cranial CT, MRI and angiograms |
X |
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Interpretation of EEG |
X |
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Interpretation of EMG |
X |
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Tensilon testing |
X |
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Apnea testing for brain death |
X |
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Interpretation of nerve and muscle biopsies |
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Interpretation of sleep studies |
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All other procedures are performed under direct supervision of a faculty member. |
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