Critical Care Medicine, Great Falls, MT

8 credits

Students evaluate and manage critically ill patients in a mixed medical, surgical, cardiothoracic and neuro ICU. Students act as the primary provider and work closely with the intensivist and interprofessional team. Students will encounter a patient with septic shock on vasopressors, a patient with respiratory failure on mechanical ventilation, a post-cardiothoracic surgery patient, and a patient with a primary neurological insult. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the third year medicine clerkship Offered: AWSpS.