P-Clinical Wound Management

* credits

Opportunity for medical student to be exposed to and learn wound care management in clinical setting. At end of rotation students should be able to diagnose cause of chronic ulcer or wound, outline the approach to the management of diabetic foot ulcer, peripheral artery disease ulcer and VLU, and initiate treatments such as sharp debridement, VAC, dressing, and Unna Boot placement. (Two weeks). Prerequisite: third-year required Medicine clerkship. Offered: AWSpS.