Publisher's Synopsis
Make sure your residents are covered -- order a pack of 10 today for just $149! Resident's Orientation Handbook: Guide to Core Competencies, Duty Hours, Evaluations, and Documentation helps residency programs and GME offices introduce new residents to key ACGME topics. This new edition is updated to reflect the new AMA duty hour, supervision, and handoff standards. It augments your orientation program by giving residents an easy-to-use take away that covers main points and focus areas. They'll find tips for understanding requirements for: * Core competencies * Duty hours * Evaluations * Documentation With this pocket-sized handbook, you will: * Protect your organization's accreditation standing due resident violations of ACGME standards * Do away with conflicting messages * Reduce redundant information * Eliminate the need to assemble this information yourself Don't overwhelm your residents during orientation Give them the key information they need to know about the ACGME requirements -- in a single, convenient source. During orientation and throughout their first year, residents need simple, easily accessible information and tools to deal with ACGME requirements. Resident's Orientation Handbook provides just that. This essential resident's resource: * Outlines key regulations and accreditation standards that directly apply to residents * Provides residency programs and GME offices with a concise training tool * Concisely explains the core competencies * Details the new duty hour regulations to ensure resident compliance * Educates residents about documentation requirements * Walks residents through the evaluation process
