Procedure Training Workshop for Internal Medicine Residents that Emphasizes Procedural Ultrasound: Logistics and Teaching Materials.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Early formal instruction in procedural skills may increase the frequency with which residents perform procedures in the clinical setting. This workshop trained internal medicine residents in ultrasound skills and manual skills required to perform procedures common on medicine wards and required for board eligibility.

Methods

Since 2016, our internal medicine residency program has executed three annual half-day workshops for interns during orientation, before clinical duties began. Prior to the workshop, we directed interns to relevant educational resources in the form of online modules and videos. At the workshop, trainees rotated in small groups through facilitated stations to learn basics of procedural ultrasound and to practice manual tasks performed during p

SUBMITTER: Vusse LV 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7331964 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature