PEDI 418 - PEDIATRICS SECONDARY ACTING INTERNSHIP

[152 Hours]

Students participate in the care of critically ill patients in one of several rotation options available at Children´s Hospital of New Orleans (NICU, PICU) and Touro Infirmary (NICU). Students are evaluated based on performance in patient care, medical documentation, acquisition of technical skills, and application of clinical and basic science literature pertaining to critical care. Students can also complete a Secondary AI through completing a Pediatric Hospital Medicine rotation, inpatient Hematology-Oncology inpatient rotation or a rotation combination of any of the following: [PICU, NICU, PHM, Heme-Onc]. Secondary Als are also offered at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge.