NICU (PGY1)

The following EPAs  should be focused on during this rotation:

• FOD1: Recognizing deteriorating and/or critically ill patients and initiating stabilization and management (link to form:FOD1)

• FOD2:  Managing low risk deliveries and initiating resuscitation (link to form)

• FOD3: Providing well newborn care  A: Newborn Exam (link to form: FOD3A)  

• FOD3: Providing well newborn care B:  Discharge Assessment (link to form: FOD3B)

• FOD4: Assessing, diagnosing, and initiating management for newborns with common problems (link to form)

• FOD7:  Performing basic pediatric procedures:  bag valve mask ventilation (link to form)

• COD9:  Performing Core Pediatric ProceduresUA/UV, Ivs, NGs, urinary cateter, EKG (link to form)

You can also start to work on the following EPAs during this rotation:

• FOD7: Performing basic pediatric procedures. Procedures for this rotation include: lumbar puncture in neonates and infants, surfactant (link to form)

• FOD8: Communicating assessment findings and management plans to patients and/or families  (link to form)

• FOD9:  Documenting clinical encounters (link to form)

• FOD10: Transferring clinical information between health care providers during handover (link to form)

• FOD11:  Coordinating transitions of care for non-complex pediatric patients (link to form)

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