Physician Associate Placements

Physician Associate Placements

A pocket guide

Watkins, Jeannie; Straughton, Kate

Lantern Publishing Ltd

01/2022

86

Spiral bound

Inglês

9781908625984

15 a 20 dias

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Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction



Getting there

1. Preparing for placement

2. Research your placement

3. Attendance, hours and absence on placement

4. Objectives

5. Pre-reading and practical preparation

6. Pre-placement modules (organisation-specific)

7. Finances

8. Travel

9. Accommodation

10. Equipment

11. Clothing

12. Placement schedule

13. Placement peers

14. Placement contacts

15. Making contact

16. Smart cards / IT access

17. Professionalism

17.1 Being professional on placements - practical steps

18. Knowing the limitations of your role

18.1 Medications prescription, supply and administration

19. Behaviour outside of university

20. Consent - things to remember

21. How does confidentiality apply to my placements?

22. Guidance on using social media

23. Patient-centred care



Settling there

24. First day - what to expect

25. Supervision

26. Timetable

27. Introduction to the team

28. Communication and examination

28.1 Communication with patients

28.2 Communication with other healthcare professionals

28.3 Examination of patients



Being there

29. PA student role on the team

30. Making the most of opportunities

31. Making your own opportunities

32. Placement-based assessments

33. What to do if things go wrong

34. Regular meetings with supervisor / team

35. Self-care



Moving on

36. Reflection on learning

37. Preparation for the next placement

38. Keeping a record

39. Placement feedback



Resources

40. Structure for medical clerking / history taking / documentation

41. Presenting a patient

42. Common examinations, tests, investigations, and scoring / risk assessment tools, by system

43. Arterial blood gas interpretation

44. Anaphylaxis guidelines

45. ABCDE approach to the deteriorating patient

46. Apps for quick reference

47. References
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