Carle Foundation Hospital

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Carle Foundation Hospital

• Eastern Illinois University Internship

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• Carle Foundation Hospital is
• A 300-bed teaching hospital located in Urbana, IL
• The primary teaching hospital for the University
  of Illinois College of Medicine
• The areas only Level I Trauma Center
• Associated with Carle Clinic Association

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Management Exposure

• Room Service Dining for Patients
• Public Cafeteria
• Catering/Special Functions
• Daycare/Head Start Meal Program

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Clinical Exposure

• Full range of advanced cardiac services
• Eating disorder/ substance abuse patients
• Diabetes including pediatric and gestational
• Physical rehabilitation unit
• Gastric Bypass

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Clinical Exposure--continued

• Pediatric Oncology
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• Colon/Rectal Surgery
• Nutrition Support
• Wound Healing Limb Preservation Center

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Community Nutrition

• Carle Home Care
• The Caring Place-Carle Day Care
• Carle Hospice
• WIC
• Head Start
• Meals on Wheels
• Peace Meals
• School Lunch Program
• Community Support Groups

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• A day in the life of the dietetic intern at Carle
  Foundation Hospital

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Carle Dining Service

• Kristen taking a call for a patient who is
  ordering their meal.

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Carle Cafeteria

• Kristen serving a special entrée she developed
  for the cafeteria

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Carle Cafeteria

• Kristen running the cash register in the cafeteria

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Patient Care Services

• Kristen is attending a patient care conference on
  one of the nursing units.

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Carle Library

• A Carle RD researching a nutrition journal in the
  library.

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Medical Teamwork

• A Carle RD conferring with one of the chaplains
  from Pastoral Care

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Patient Care Unit

• Kristen and Katherine reviewing the medical
  record of one of their patients.

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Pediatric Hospital

• Kristen on the pediatric unit after she had
  completed a patients nutrition assessment.

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• Carle Foundation Hospital provides the dietetic
  intern with a wide variety of experiences in a
  friendly teaching environment.