All the essentials for Evelina

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Bleeping:

To bleep: _______

Day ENT SHO is bleep _______; Night ENT SHO is blp _______; ENT Registrar bleep _______

 

 

ENT ward:

• Paediatric admitted to: _______

• Treatment room: _______

• Ward round:  8 am daily starting _______

 

SHOs:

• _______ posts (FY2s, GPST2s & core trainee grade)

• ENT experience: They all have various levels of ENT experience. They all attend an emergency course, held at Brighton, on the first Thursday of the 4-month rotations. 

• Shift patterns:

  • Day on-call: _______

  • Night on-call  _______

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Emergency clinic called "Hot clinic/treatment room?"

• Booked via: _______ and appointments registered _______

• Runs daily_______ ,  Where? _______; Run by _______

• If SHO needs advice, they will ask who?_______

  

Theatre:

• All elective cases should have discharge letters completed at the end of the case

• Elective cases:

  • _______

• CEPOD cases in main theatre _______

  • How to book​

• Pre-op Patients:

  • Where to find patients before surgery

• Sick notes:

  • Any key tips on trust policy

  • 'Where to find them

 

 

Clinics:

• Where?

• What time?

• Do you need to arrive early to traige notes?

• Additional clinics held at _______

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Common investigations/referrals: Does the trust offer these, if so how do you arrange these for patients

• Vestibular function tests: _______

• BAHA assessments: _______

• Sleep studies:​

  • Paeds: _______

• Allergy skin prick tests: _______

• Allergy RAST testing:  _______If you request, be clear on form what allergens should be tested

• Outpatient blood tests​

  • Paeds: _______

• Skull Base referrals: _______

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Rotas & leave

• Updated versions sent out regularly? If so by who?

• Annual leave - request via _______

• Study leave

  • Request via: _______

  • Also complete paper form, get it signed and submit to PGME if intend to claim reimbursement

• Minimum notice of 6 weeks for all leave requests