Welcome to the Family Medicine Clerkship
This is your map to the Duke Clinical Rotation in Family Medicine. This clerkship provides the Duke student with a look at Family Medicine as it is practiced by family doctors across the state of North Carolina. You will work one on one with your preceptor in the preceptor's practice and community. Underlined items are links to the sites. The underlined items are hyperlinked to the subject.
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Goals and Objectives, ETC |
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Outline of course goals and objectives. Course Handbook |
The Skills assessment form allows you to identify areas where you feel comfortable or feel the need to expand your skills. Share your results with your preceptor. Use the form initially to review your skills as you begin the clerkship. |
Students are required to complete course and faculty evaluations end of the rotation. Please visit BlueDocs to complete the course assessment and faculty assessment. You may evaluate more than one faculty member. |
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Forms and Logs |
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Community preceptors will find a handbook describing the course goals and objectives. Links to Duke Medical Center resources are also included. You will find helpful links to medical sites that have been reviewed by the faculty. |
The Office of Regional Primary Care Education is a division of NC AHEC. These regional offices are your local contact for assistance during the rotation. They find and maintain housing. Click on the ORPCE label above then click on the map in your region to find your office. |
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Patient Safety |
MyEvaluations |
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Jody Crabtree: Clerkship Coordinator (919-681-3066) Joyce Copeland,MD: Clerkship Director Nancy Weigle, MD: Assistant Clerkship Director Sarah Ro, MD: Assistant Clerkship Director *Click on name to eMail |
The second year students are required to read the Patient Safety Modules provided at orientation or online at: http://patientsafetyed.duhs.duke.edu/ |
You are required to enter each patient encounter into your patient log. Use the log for the Mid-term assessment with your preceptor. Log should be completed and submitted at the end of the rotation. Points will be deducted if the log is not submitted. Honors will NOT be an option for those who do not submit the requirements of the course.
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Chronic Disease Mgmt. |
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The common problems are the basic clinical problems that you must master for this course. You will see many of the problems during the month. You will also need to read about those that you do not see. Use your Skills checklist to monitor your review process. |
Click to download: CHP Presentation Template Finding Community Resources Guide
Complete all the Community Health Training Modules: Learning Together Modules
Self-Management of Chronic Disease 03/09/2009 |
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THE REAL WORLD |
LECTURES |
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Complete the four modules on the Real World CD. Evaluation will be included on the final exam. You DO NOT have to turn in the quiz.
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The SOAP format is the standard documentation style for the medical record. Guideline available via BlueDocs Links for SOAP sample templates are available at the bottom of many of the common problem pages.
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Available in Blue Docs |
03/09/09