ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC ROTATION EVALUATION

PLEASE COMPLETE THE ROTATION EVALUATION FORM FOR YOUR ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY ROTATION. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS ROTATION ARE: Become proficient in the Orthopaedic examination of the adult with chronic joint pain, including variations gait. Learn to differentiate the forms of arthritis from neuromuscular disease both chronic and acute. Learn surgical techniques of the adult reconstructive surgery. Learn the principles of pre-and post-operative care including pre-op skills templating for THR and TKR. Post-op management skills include pain control and DVT prevention. You will learn, recognize, and treat complications. Become familiar with the adult reconstructive orthopaedic literature.

References: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Journal of Arthroplasty and OKU: Hip and Knee Recon 1&2.

WITH THESE OBJECTIVES IN MIND, COMPLETE THE EVALUATION BELOW. DATE: __________

1. LOCATION OF ROTATION: SB UNIV. HOSP.______ NUMC _______ START DATE: __________

VAMC ______ WINTHROP ______

2. ARE YOU PROFICIENT AT TAKING ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC HISTORY? YES ___ NO___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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3. ARE YOU ABLE TO DO ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC EXAMS FOR ALL EXTREMITY JOINTS? YES ___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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4. HAVE YOU REVIEWED THE MAJOR TYPES OF ARTHRITIS AFFECTING ADULTS? YES ___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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5. HAVE YOU HAD ADEQUATE EXPOSURE TO SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC

TREATMENTS? YES ___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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6. ARE YOU COMFORTABLE WITH THE PRE-OP EVALUATION OF ADULTS? YES ___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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7. CAN YOU DO TEMPLATING FOR A THR AND A TKR? YES ___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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8. CAN YOU MANAGE THE ADULT PATIENT POST-OPERATIVELY? YES___ NO ___

IF YES PUT AN “X” IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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9. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE PAIN SCALE AND THE NEWER APPROACHES TO PAIN MANAGEMENT?

YES ___ NO ___

10. DESCRIBE THREE DVT PREVENTION OPTIONS FOR ADULT PATIENTS

1.

2.

3.

11. WHAT OPERATIVE AND POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS HAVE YOU SEEN?

1.

2.

3.

11A HAVE YOU LEARNED TO MANAGE THESE COMPLICATIONS? YES ___ NO ___

12. HAVE YOU USED THE RECOMMENDED REFERENCES? YES ___ NO ___

12A WERE THEY HELPFUL? YES ___ NO ___

12B DO YOU RECOMMEND ANY DIFFERENT REFERENCES? YES___ NO___

IF YES, TITLE:__________________________________________________________________

13. DID YOU GET TO CLINIC/OFFICE HOURS WHILE ON THE ROTATION? YES ___ NO ___

14. DID YOU GET TO CONFERENCES WHILE ON THE SERVICE? YES ___ NO ___

15. DID YOU ASSIST WITH ELECTIVE CASES WHILE ON THE SERVICE? YES ___ NO ____

COMMENTS:________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

FACULTY ASSESSMENT

1. RATE THE TEACHING FACULTY’S OVERALL PERFORMANCE WHILE ON THE ROTATION.

PLACE CHECK IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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2. RATE THE FACULTY’S ABILITY AND MOTIVATION TO TEACH THE PRINCIPLES OF ADULT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY.

PLACE CHECK IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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3. RATE THE WILLINGNESS AND AVAILABILITY OF THE FACULTY TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF ADULT CLINICAL CARE.

PLACE CHECK IN THE BOX WITH THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER.

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4. DID THIS ATTENDING STAFF INCREASE THE RESIDENT’S LEVEL OF CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITY AS THE ROTATION PROGRESSED? YES___ NO___

5. DID THE FACULTY PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC FUNCTIONS AND/OR RESEARCH WORK OF THE RESIDENTS? YES___ NO___

6. PLEASE STATE YOUR PGY LEVEL:__________