FAMILY MEDICINE ORIENTATION

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FAMILY MEDICINE ORIENTATION

• Department of Family and
• Community Medicine

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OVERVIEW OF THE DAY

• ORIENTATION DAY SCHEDULE (first page)
• END-OF-CLERKSHIP REQUIREMENTS (2nd)
• NOON CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
• STUDENT HANDBOOK
• FACULTY CONTACT INFORMATION (page 1)

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REFERENCES

• PAGE 11
• STUDENTS SUGGEST NMS SERIES AND SWANSONS STUDY
  GUIDE BLUEPRINTS GENERAL FP TEXT INCLUDE SLOAN,
  TAYLOR AND RAKEL
• ONE-HALF DAY PER WEEK TO READ/REVIEW

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REQUIREMENTS

• On site 32 half days
• Mid block evaluation (p 13 please give to your
  preceptor)
• Patient log
• 70 or greater on
• family assessment includes 5 A interview
  10
• exam 35
• clinical score 55 (mailed to the preceptor)

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PERSONAL OBJECTIVES, DXR CASES

• Personal objectives are based upon your
  educational needs and preceptor feedback (p. 15)
• DXR Cases (complete 5 by the end of the block and
  if your grade is borderline you will receive 1
  point)

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PROCEDURAL GUIDELINEAND PROBLEMS

• Please read the procedural guidelines (page 17)
• If you have any problems please call
• Dr. Turner
• Course evaluations should be completed before the
  end of your rotation (online)

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GENERAL INFORMATION

• Detailed descriptions of student activities
  in/outside the preceptors office (p. 9-10)
• Medical web-sites (p. 12 )
• Dr. Caldwell is your contact for DXR access
• Dr. Harrington will review goals, objectives and
  clinical competencies
• Dr. Lorish will review motivational interviewing

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• QUESTIONS???