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Clinical Sciences and Engineering at Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Study notes of Animal Anatomy and Physiology

The courses offered by the Clinical Sciences and Engineering program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. The courses include Family Medicine Clerkship, Faith, Medicine, and End-of-Life Care, Internal Medicine Clerkship, Introduction to Clinical Practice, Neurology Clerkship, and Clinical Elective. The courses provide students with clinical experiences in various disciplines such as psychiatry, pediatrics, and family medicine. The courses also focus on developing skills in diagnosis and treatment of common outpatient complaints, management of chronic medical conditions, and strategies for health promotion and disease prevention.

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Download Clinical Sciences and Engineering at Carle Illinois College of Medicine and more Study notes Animal Anatomy and Physiology in PDF only on Docsity! CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering           1 CLE - CLINICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING CLE Class Schedule (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/DEFAULT/ DEFAULT/CLE/) Courses CLE 610   Faith, Medicine, and End-of-Life Care   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/610/) Helps students to develop their skills in taking a spiritual history and addressing issues relating to faith; skills in end-of-life care; and understanding of whole person care. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the Carle Illinois Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. CLE 613   Introduction to Clinical Practice (Longitudinal)   credit: 0 to 6 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/613/) Examines and exposes to the fundamentals of clinical work including office support with basic history, vitals, understanding the team, communicating with patients, observing health care roles and processes. Additionally, this course addresses concepts of history and physical assessment, includes H&P, preoperative assessment, routine physicals. No graduate credit. 0 to 6 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 12 hours. Available for honors grade. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 631   Clinical Elective   credit: 1 to 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/631/) Exposes the students to a clinical specialty to learn more about treatment of disorders, lifestyle of the physicians and the experiences of the patients. Students will learn about interpersonal communication skills, gain a deeper understanding of the environment in which medical devices are used, observe therapeutic treatment in real time, and strengthen the clinical skills. No graduate credit. 1 to 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated up to 16 hours in the same semester to a maximum of 40 hours over separate semesters. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to Carle Illinois College of Medicine students. CLE 635   COVID Clinical Clerkship Make-Up   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/635/) The clinical clerkship make-ups are a two-week rotation. This course allows students whose clerkships were disrupted by COVID-19 to further explore a specialty. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in same semester to a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 640   Family Medicine Clerkship   credit: 1 to 10 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/640/) This longitudinal clerkship provides an exciting opportunity for students to have clinical experiences within their own student clinic, as well as ambulatory practices in disciplines such as psychiatry, pediatrics, and family medicine. Students will learn the core skills and knowledge essential to the practice of primary care: diagnosis and treatment of common outpatient complaints, management of chronic medical conditions, and strategies for health promotion and disease prevention. No graduate credit. 1 to 10 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 10 hours. Available for honors grade. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 645   Internal Medicine Clerkship   credit: 10 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/645/) The medicine clerkship is a ten-week rotation. This clerkship emphasizes the integration and application of pathophysiology to the diagnosis and management of patients in addition to the skills of history- taking, physical examination, and case presentation. The course is an apprenticeship focusing on the bedside care of patients. Students work closely with house staff members and ward attendings making daily rounds, admitting new patients, and caring for them with the team. No graduate credit. 10 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 650   Neurology Clerkship   credit: 5 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/650/) The neurology clerkship is a four-week introduction to clinical neurology, the specialty of medicine devoted to patients with diseases of the nervous system. The clerkship emphasizes the basic clinical methods of bedside neurology: Based on the history and examination, students develop skills at neuroanatomical localization and clinical reasoning. Students learn to interpret clinical findings, develop a differential diagnosis, and formulate a plan of evaluation. No graduate credit. 5 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 655   Psychiatry Clerkship   credit: 5 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/655/) The Psychiatry Clerkship is a four week rotation. All students evaluate and follow patients on inpatient and outpatient services, participating in their patients' care with close attending and resident supervision. The acquisition of clinical skills is emphasized: conducting an interview to obtain a psychiatric history and mental status examination; organizing, recording, and presenting the findings to generate a differential diagnosis; and formulating a treatment plan in accordance with the biopsychosocial model. No graduate credit. 5 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 2        CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering CLE 660   Obstetrics & Gynecology Clerkship   credit: 5 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/660/) The obstetrics and gynecology clerkship is a five-week rotation. The main objective is to familiarize students with the signs and symptoms of normal and abnormal reproductive function and to teach the basic examinations in obstetrics and gynecology. The course will emphasize and reinforce skills for taking an appropriate history, performing a physical and pelvic examination, formulating a differential diagnosis as well as a treatment plan, and properly managing patients. No graduate credit. 5 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 665   Pediatrics Clerkship   credit: 5 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/665/) The Pediatrics Clerkship is a five week rotation. The rotation is divided between inpatient and outpatient experiences. The emphasis is on learning to care for children and families in a variety of patient care settings and developing the clinical skills, diagnostic reasoning, and basic management strategies core to the practice of pediatrics. Attending physicians emphasize normal child development as well as the role illness plays in the lives of children and families. No graduate credit. 5 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 667   Academic Progress II   credit: 0 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/667/) Students will be given an opportunity to demonstrate core medical skills through objective structured clinical examinations. This will include history taking, physical examinations, interpreting common test results, entering orders and prescriptions, giving oral presentations and collaborating as part of an interprofessional team. No graduate credit. 0 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated, students may repeat this course, with approval from Carle Illinois Academic & Student Affairs. Prerequisite: Restricted to Carle Illinois College of Medicine Phase II or III students. CLE 670   Surgery Clerkship   credit: 10 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/670/) The Surgery Clerkship is a ten-week rotation. The clerkship is designed to provide clinical experience that improves skills in overall patient care as students apply their knowledge of the basic sciences and expand their knowledge base through exposure to the wide variety of patients and procedures that fall into the realm of general surgery. Students become a valued member of the team as they assume responsibility for the overall care of their patients preoperatively and postoperatively and assist in the operating room. No graduate credit. 10 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honor grades. Prerequisite: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 675   Adult Reconstruction - Hip and Knee   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/675/) The student will be involved in the daily activities of caring for patients with hip and knee degenerative conditions, as well as potential hip or knee injuries such as hip fractures or periprosthetic fracture. The student will work 1:1 with primary faculty in both clinic and the OR. In clinic, the student will have increasing autonomy to perform history and physical exams on this adult population as appropriate. This begins with shadowing and builds to independent H&P taking with evaluation of pertinent studies. The OR experience begins with scrubbing and shadowing, but will go on to include patient positioning, assisting with draping, application of dressings, and other activities the faculty feels appropriate based on the student knowledge and performance. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate terms up to a maximum 8 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Phase 1 and OR Orientation class. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 680   Family Medicine Continuity Clinic   credit: 1 to 3 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/680/) The Family Medicine Clinic is a required course for students in Phase 2 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. The Family Medicine Clinic is structured to prioritize longitudinal relationships for continuous management of chronic disease. With graduated responsibility, medical students perform the functions of a primary care physician for their patient panel. Students are assigned to the clinic one evening per week. No graduate credit. 1 to 3 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Family Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 681   General Surgery Sub-Internship   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/681/) Carle Illinois students are required to complete at least one Sub- Internship rotation during their fourth year. In the General Surgery Sub- Internship, students will work with faculty in advanced clinical application of their medical knowledge gained from their core surgery clerkship. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois core clinical clerkships. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 683   Pediatrics Sub-Internship   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/683/) The four-week sub-internship in Pediatrics provides Phase 3 students supervised responsibility for patient care in general pediatric inpatient, pediatric intensive care, and neonatal intensive care. Each sub-intern will gain an awareness of the advanced knowledge, skills, values and attitudes the hospitalists/intensivists and ER physicians strive to acquire and maintain throughout their professional lives. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Carle Illinois core clerkships. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering           5 CLE 706   Emergency Medicine   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/706/) This elective is to provide exposure to the specialty of emergency medicine. The student will gain experience through the process of assessing a patient by history taking, physical exam and diagnostics. By the end of the 4 week elective the student should be able to obtain a complaint based history with review of system, complete a physical exam and start to formulate a differential diagnosis based upon the chief complaint. Stress will be placed on the development of the differential diagnosis. The experience will include learning appropriate laboratory and radiographic testing as well as treatment options for illnesses/disease that most commonly present to the emergency department. The student will commonly get exposure to patients with chest pain, abdominal pain, neurological disorders, undifferentiated malaise, early pregnancy complaints, STI, sepsis and trauma. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Internal Medicine or Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois Curriculum. CLE 707   Emergency Medical Services   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/707/) Students will participate in EMS ride alongs with EMS units (e.g. ground transport and air transport) or with the EMS Medical Director in their dedicated Physician Response vehicle. Students will have the opportunity to join fire simulations, regional drills, training courses, tactical calls, and sporting events with Illini Emergency Medical Services. First-hand experience with paramedics and dispatchers will teach students about critical patient management in the pre-hospital setting in both the field and the dispatching center. A portion of this course may be tailored to the student’s interests in EMS in areas such as event medicine, mass gatherings, medical simulation, and wilderness medicine. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Completion of all Carle Illinois core clerkships. Completion of CLE 706 is strongly encouraged. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 713   Palliative Care – Introduction   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/713/) Healthcare providers must be able to provide compassionate patient- centered care that optimizes well-being and alleviates suffering. Students will gain experiences caring for patients with advanced, chronic, and progressive illness that may be facing high symptom burden, complex treatment decisions, or may be near the end of life. The student will gain experience in the sub-specialty of Palliative Care through seeing patients on the inpatient consult services, outpatient primary palliative care clinic, embedded sub-specialty clinics, nursing home visits, and home visits. Student will participate in interdisciplinary rounds and work in a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Internal Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois curriculum. CLE 714   Ambulatory Cardiology   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/714/) The student will be exposed to the outpatient management of common cardiovascular disorders including coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, vascular disease, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation as well as to the work-up of common referrals in an ambulatory setting such as chest pain, shortness of breath, edema, palpitations, dizziness, syncope, abnormal ECG, and preoperative risk assessment. The student will also learn basic ECG interpretation and have the opportunity to observe stress testing, nuclear imaging, and echocardiography. The goal is that the student develops his or her history taking and physical exam skills as it relates to the cardiovascular system by integrating the basic sciences with the art of medicine. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted Carle Illinois students in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. CLE 715   Adult Intensive Care   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/715/) The goal of this elective is to expand the student’s knowledge and understanding of intensive care issues affecting hospitalized patients, primarily focusing on appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and to provide the opportunity for the student to assume a more primary role in the responsibility of directing care of a patient in a team setting. Inherent in this experience is an opportunity for in-depth learning in the areas of professionalism and systems-based practice. The elective will encompass the learning of integrative skills, procedures and how to handle basic clinical scenarios including codes. The student will partner with their attending to develop the diagnostic and therapeutic plans for his or her patients, the student will engage in a formative experience designed to prepare him/her for the future care of patients in critical care. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Internal Medicine Clerkship, General Surgery Clerkship, or Neurology Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Students must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. CLE 716   Hematology/Oncology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/716/) The goal of this elective to serve as an introduction to the internal medicine subspecialty of hematology and oncology. In the outpatient setting, the students will be exposed to various hematological and oncological conditions which are managed primarily as an outpatient and exposure to infusion center etc. where chemotherapy is administered. They will be asked to attend tumor board conferences whenever possible to understand the multidisciplinary management of an oncological problem. They will also get some inpatient experience where they will be introduced to management of oncological complications when patients present to the hospital. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 717   Infectious Disease   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/717/) The goal of this elective is to give students exposure to the field of infectious disease, including differential diagnosis, treatment options, and management strategies. Students should be able to manage 1-2 patients and independently devise plans for new consults. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: Carle Illinois Internal Medicine core clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 6        CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering CLE 718   Introduction to the HIV Epidemic: A Clinical and Social Medicine Elective   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/718/) Will provide students with a brief introduction to the HIV epidemic and will cover modes of transmission, the virus life cycle, prevention/ education, and treatment strategies. We will also discuss the social history of the early epidemic, within the US and on a global scale, and will cover current and continued social issues. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Carle Illinois College of Medicine Internal Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 719   Inpatient Cardiology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/719/) This clinical elective is designed to expose students to a broad range of cardiovascular diseases in an inpatient setting. This includes, but is not limited to, acute coronary disease, heart failures, arrhythmias and valvular disease. Students will also gain knowledge in echocardiography (ECG), stress testing, electrophysiology, and catheterization. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Completion of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine Internal Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 720   Gastroenterology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/720/) Students will attend procedures, perform consultations, and review cases with attending Gastroenterologists. Students will be given library and learning assignments related to patient cases presented in the office and hospital. Students will be an active participant in clinic seeing patients under direct physician supervision. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois Internal Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 721   Introduction to Ambulatory Cardiology   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/721/) Students will be exposed to the outpatient management of common cardiovascular disorders including coronary artery disease, hypertension, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. Additionally, the work-up of common referrals in an ambulatory setting such as chest pain, shortness of breath, edema, palpitations, coronary calcification, syncope, abnormal ECG, and preoperative risk assessment can be expected. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Phase 1 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 730   Clinical Genetics   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/730/) This elective course introduces medical students to the diverse practice of clinical genetics. The focus is on basic and applied genetics, genetic risk assessment, and genetic counseling as they relate to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of disease. The course will serve as the basis for the healthcare professional to holistically integrate genetic/genomics, epigenetics, and scientific concepts into personalized health care. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Internal Medicine Clerkship, Pediatric Clerkship, or Family Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 731   Health Systems Leadership   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/731/) In this elective, students will be embedded with senior, operational, and academic leaders throughout Carle and Carle Illinois to understand the challenges that are presented to leadership. Students will use their relationships and knowledge to work on a real-world challenge and present an I.D.E.A.-like report. Students will build relationships to help them understand the nature of Health Systems and leadership skills. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all Carle Illinois core clerkships. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 732   Neurosurgery I   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/732/) Designed to provide an introduction into different subspecialties of neurosurgery. It forms the basis for a strong foundation of knowledge of neurological diseases and how they are managed both surgically and non-surgically. Students will be immersed in day-to-day service, functioning essentially as a supervised intern, while working closely with our cohesive group of mid-level providers and attendings in the inpatient, outpatient and operating room settings. The goal of this neurosurgery elective is designed to familiarize students with the essential elements of neurosurgical evaluation and care so that they are able to provide exceptional frontline management. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honors grades. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine who are in Phase 2 or 3 of the curriculum. CLE 733   Neurosurgery II   credit: 4 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/733/) Designed to provide an in-depth experience into different subspecialties of neurosurgery. It builds on the the foundation of knowledge of neurological diseases and how they are managed both surgically and non-surgically from CLE 732. Students will be immersed in day-to-day service, functioning essentially as a supervised intern, while working closely with our cohesive group of mid-level providers and attendings in the inpatient, outpatient and operating room settings. Students will be responsible for composing an oral presentation on a patient encountered during their elective and research assignment assigned by faculty of neurosurgery. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honors grades. Prerequisite: CLE 732: Neurosurgery I. Restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine who are in Phase 2 or 3 of the curriculum. CLE 736   Urogynecology   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/736/) This elective is for students interested in pursuing the field of obstetrics and gynecology who seek deeper knowledge and responsibility in the field of urogynecology. This will provide students a more complete experience in the clinical practice of urogynecology, surgery, urodynamics and clinical assessment of pelvic floor disorders. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering           7 CLE 737   Gynecologic Oncology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/737/) This elective is for students interested in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology and/or medical surgical oncology. The experience is for students who seek deeper knowledge and responsibility in the field of gynecologic oncology. The rotation will provide the student with a complete exposure to the clinical practice of gynecologic oncology. Students will perform initial workup and evaluation and staging of patients presenting with malignancy. Working with a provider, they will determine candidacy for surgery and assist with surgical procedures. Students will also follow patients during recovery and surveillance. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of CLE 660. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 738   Reproductive Medicine   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/738/) This rotation is designed for the Phase 3 medical student who is well versed in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is possibly interested in pursuing a residency in OB/GYN. Activities will revolve around the workup of the infertile couple and the monitoring and management and treatment of reproductive problems. Time will be spent in the office setting, with office ultrasounds, consultations as well as management of ovulation induction cycles and monitoring of ovarian hyperstimulation for IVF. Observation of IVF procedures and assisting in other surgeries would be expected. Additional time in the andrology and IVF labs observing may be available. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Phase 2 clerkships. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 739   Advanced Obstetrics   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/739/) This rotation is designed for the Phase 3 medical student who is well versed in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is possibly interested in pursuing a residency in OB/GYN. Activities will revolve around the work up of pregnancy and pregnancy-related complications. Time will be spent on Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, the Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine clinic, and the Outpatient Midwifery Clinic. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all Phase 2 clerkships. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 740   Introduction to Ophthalmology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/740/) This 2-week course will serve as an introduction to Ophthalmology. During this rotation, students will gain a better understanding of the structure and function of the human eye, including an introduction to tools and testing for proper diagnosis and treatments. Students will also start learning about various ocular diseases including co-management of ocular and systemic diseases. This will also include understanding when and why to refer to other specialties. This course will be split between Optometry 25% and Ophthalmology 75%. This elective will culminate with a brief oral presentation to the preceptor on one idea to improve the field or one case that stuck with them. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Family Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 741   Advanced Ophthalmology   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/741/) This 4-week course give students a deep dive into the field of Ophthalmology. This includes a deeper understanding of the structure and function of the human eye including both common and uncommon disease states. Students will be given instruction on how to use tools for diagnosing common diseases. After diagnosis, students will create and propose a treatment plan, including possible referrals, to their preceptor. This course will be split between optometry 25 % and ophthalmology 75%. This elective differs from the introduction to Ophthalmology as it provides more autonomy in examining patients and in assisting with procedures such as cataract retain or lid surgery. In addition, this course will culminate in a brief (15 minute) research presentation on an area of interest in Ophthalmology or a current case. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 8 hours. CLE 742   Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/742/) Each four-week rotation will consist of familiarization with general plastic and reconstructive surgery. Emphasis will depend upon the current office and surgical case load. The student will assist in all facets of the practice and have an opportunity to view a wide range of cosmetic plastic surgery. The clinical and surgical experience will provide a solid foundation for innovative ideas in plastic and reconstructive surgery. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to students in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 743   Orthopedic Trauma   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/743/) An advanced clinical elective focusing on the management of patients sustaining major orthopedic injuries and their sequelae. Students will be involved in all aspects of the continuum of care, including initial emergency management, non-operative and surgical treatment of injuries, inpatient care, and the outpatient management of patients sustaining fractures and dislocations of the extremities and pelvis. Students will work with faculty daily and are expected to have direct participation in all activities. The application of basic science foundations in anatomy, cell biology/systems physiology, and fundamental biomechanical principles will be emphasized as they relate to the treatment of fractures and optimizing fracture healing. Students may, with approval of faculty director, create a proposed innovated solution to an orthopedic trauma situation. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Surgery Core Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 744   Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery I   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/744/) Provides exposure to the field of Oral & Maxillofacial surgery. Students will gain experience in the full scope of this surgical specialty including traditional outpatient ambulatory surgery, craniomaxillofacial trauma, orthognathic/reconstructive surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, and maxillofacial oncology. The student will gain experience in head and neck surgical anatomy, imaging, and principles of management of these subspecialty areas. Additionally, students will gain exposure in the application of technology to these clinical problems such as the role virtual surgical planning. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Available for honors grading. Prerequisite: CLE 670: Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 10        CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering CLE 778   Imaging in Critical Care   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/778/) This elective focuses on remote learning of imaging in the ICU. The primary focus will be interpretation of chest x-ray and chest CT. This starting point will allow students to pursue individual learning goals regarding critical care such as infectious disease, pulmonology, cardiology, and physics. Students will be given a chance to “follow” the patients through their time in the ICU by viewing their images and all other records. This will allow students to become facile with the electronic medical record system. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Family Medicine Clerkship. Restricted to students in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 779   Bariatric Surgery   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/779/) The goal of this rotation is to recognize the importance of obesity as a disease and the strong impact it has in patients’health, also to describe the management of obesity and understand the pathophysiology of obesity. It will mainly focus on the pre-op assessment of bariatric patients by a multidisciplinary team, surgical procedures to treat obesity as well as the postoperative care of bariatric patients. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Students must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 780   Hand Surgery   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/780/) The student participating in this elective will gain initial exposure to Orthopedic Hand Surgery both in the clinic setting and in the operating room. The student will work 1:1 with the faculty in the operating room and clinic in the care of Hand Surgery patients. This elective can be tailored to the individual student’s needs, interest, and educational level. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Surgery Clerkship. Student must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 781   Vascular Surgery   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/781/) This rotation seeks to expose the medical student to the specifics of evaluation and diagnosis of surgical vascular disease, and surgical interventions for vascular disease. Students will be involved and evaluate patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Emphasis will be placed on history, physical and diagnostic results, a rich discussion of noninvasive vascular studies including venous duplex, arterial doppler, and arterial duplex, as well as advanced imaging results. The student will participate in the operating room and scrub into cases to assist with the surgical team. This rotation is designed to expose and educate medical students about the breath of vascular surgery interventions and develop an understanding of a global assessment of a patient with vascular disease. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: General Surgery Clerkship. Students must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 782   Rural Surgery   credit: 4 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/ schedule/terms/CLE/782/) The rotation in Rural surgery is designed to provide the student with exposure to the practice of general surgery in a rural setting at a smaller community hospital. The practice includes the evaluation and management of common general surgical conditions as well as significant exposure to flexible endoscopy – both EGD and colonoscopy. The students will be responsible for seeing new consults, writing a history and physical note, and presenting them to the preceptor. They will round on our patients daily. They will assist in all procedures. Additionally, the student will be exposed to the unique environment of a small community hospital, including the decision-making process regarding types of procedures which can be effectively completed versus those which require transfer. During this rotation, student will work one-on-one with the faculty preceptor and be provided with graded responsibility. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to students in Phase 2 or Phase 3 in the Carle Illinois curriculum. CLE 783   Colon and Rectal Surgery   credit: 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/783/) This is an advanced surgical elective focused on surgical disorders of the lower gastrointestinal tract. Students will become part of our team as we care for inpatients and outpatients with colon, rectal, and anal disorders. The student will have the opportunity to evaluate patients in the hospital, office, endoscopy suite, operating theater, and participate in several multidisciplinary conferences. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to students in Phase 2 or Phase 3 in the Carle Illinois curriculum. CLE 784   Pediatric Surgery   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/784/) Pediatric surgeons care for children (birth to age 18) with surgical concerns. These can be either congenital problems (birth defects such as anorectal malformations, Hirschprungs disease, intestinal atresias, etc) or acquired conditions that present during childhood (pyloric stenosis, hernias, appendicitis). Care is provided in both the inpatient and outpatient settings and involves both planned and emergent procedures. The student will participate in the operating room, scrubbing into cases to assist with the surgical team. Students will be active participants in both inpatient and outpatient care and will also have 1 on 1 lectures to learn about surgical care and common pediatric surgical conditions. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois Surgery Clerkship. Restricted to Carle Illinois College of Medicine students. Students must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. CLE 786   Introduction to Urology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/786/) Participation in the outpatient and inpatient management of urological problems. These include urological neoplasms (prostate, bladder, renal, and testicular), urinary calculi, and management of urinary incontinence. The student will actively examine patients in the office and assist with surgery. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Students must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023 CLE - Clinical Sciences and Engineering           11 CLE 788   Introduction to Anatomic Pathology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/788/) This two-week elective is designed to introduce the student to the venue of anatomic pathology and its role in patient care. Areas that may be covered in Anatomic Pathology include gastrointestinal, gynecologic, genitourinary, pulmonary, head and neck, endocrine, neuropathology, and cytopathology. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/ U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Phase 1. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 789   Introduction to Clinical Pathology   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/789/) This two-week elective is designed to introduce the student to the various sections of the clinical laboratory and its role in patient care. The goal of this two-week educational experience is to gain basic knowledge of laboratory organization, workflow, specimen adequacy, testing methodology and test interpretation. Students will rotate through the four major disciplines in Clinical Pathology: Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology. After a review of the general processes in each discipline, the pathologist in charge of the section will discuss a particular patient event or situation with the student and examine the clinical relevance of the testing in progress. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Phase 1. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 790   Advanced Focus in Clinical Pathology   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/790/) This two-week elective is designed to offer the student a more in-depth experience in a specific section of clinical pathology and its role in patient care. Areas that can be covered in Advanced Focus in Clinical Pathology include clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and transfusion medicine. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: Completion of Phase 1. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 793   Quality Improvement & Patient Safety   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/793/) In this elective, students will gain experience with the various aspects of health care quality and patient safety. This could include participation in continuous quality improvement plans (CQI), literature reviews to inform hospital practice, policy and protocol development, and collaborating with health care administrators to respond to community health issues. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 794   Values in the Physician-Patient Relationship   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/794/) Constant changes in healthcare settings, coupled with rapid advancements in technology, lead to increasingly complicated ethical dilemmas: Who decides what—patients, doctors, or family members— and on what basis? Should patients’ autonomy always be respected, or can physicians act paternalistically towards their patients? What are the ends and norms of the medical profession and how are they determined? Can physicians deviate from these ends and norms and refuse to provide treatment, for example, for conscientious reasons? In this course, we will attempt to answer these (and other) pressing normative questions. In doing so, we will attain an understanding of the complicated network of values at play in the physician-patient relationship. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 795   Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry   credit: 2 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/795/) Students will perform consultation-liaison psychiatry as well as manage patients in the outpatient setting as part of the Bridge Clinic. Students will work one-on-one with an attending psychiatrist to learn in-depth evaluation, diagnosis, and safe management of patients in consultation- liaison psychiatry and outpatient settings. In addition, student will attend relevant departmental meetings and professional development sessions. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine Psychiatry Clerkship course. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine curriculum. CLE 796   Consultation-Liaison with Outpatient Psychiatry   credit: 2 Hours. (https://courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/796/) In this elective, students will perform consultation and liaison psychiatry as well as manage patients in the outpatient setting. The goal of this rotation is to learn in-depth evaluation, diagnosis, and safe management of patients in C-L and outpatient settings. Student will work one-on- one with an attending psychiatrist, other physicians, and non-physician mentors to achieve these goals. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in separate semesters to a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine Psychiatry Clerkship course. Restricted to students enrolled in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. CLE 799   Advanced Clinical Electives   credit: 0 to 4 Hours. (https:// courses.illinois.edu/schedule/terms/CLE/799/) Phase 2 and Phase 3 students are eligible to participate in short-term elective opportunities that can enhance their medical education. These electives include clinical opportunities, away rotations, away electives, clinical rotations, and visiting opportunities. Each elective is offered by participating host institutions in the U.S. and around the world. Elective opportunities are available in teaching hospitals, community clinics, and urban or rural sites and are open to clinical or final-year students, as determined by the host institution. No graduate credit. 0 to 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated up to 20 hours in the same semester if topics vary, and separate semesters to a maximum of 32 hours. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Information listed in this catalog is current as of 01/2023
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