Private Practice Curriculum/Log: (P=Patient, R=Reading,
L=Lectures)
Learning Methods:
Patients: It is advisable that the resident keep a log of the patients seen in order to direct his/her reading and future patient experience. Lectures and reading will facilitate learning.
References:
Up to Date
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Clinical Information
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Quality Assessment
National Guidelines. Clearinghouse
Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
Diastolic Dysfunction
Systolic Dysfunction
Hypertension
Dyslipidemias
—Valvular Heart Disease
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Regurgitation
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Stenosi
Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
—Arrhythmias
Atrial
Ventricular
Conduction abnormalities
Myocarditis
Pericarditis
Endocarditis
—Vascular Disease
PVD
Aortic aneurysm
Dissecting aneurysm
—Appropriate use and interpretation of diagnostic tests/invasive procedures
EKG
Echocardiogram- thoracic and trans-esophageal
Stress testing
Cardiac catheterization
Central line placement
Swan Ganz Catheter
Cardioversion