Wolfson Children's Hospital and Baptist Health
Elective Rotations

Adult Neurology

This rotation will provide the resident with drug therapy management of hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke patients in a primary certified stroke center. The resident will be required to follow the patient from the Emergency Department through out hospitalization until discharge to rehabilitation or long term care facility. The resident will attend and contribute to various stroke meetings and gain experience in writing drug therapy protocols. The resident will monitor efficacy and toxicity of medications and identify and manage adverse drug reactions. The resident will be exposed to a broad range of neurology topics.

Pharmacy Information Systems

This rotation will provide the resident with experience and a working knowledge of information systems with an emphasis on clinical applications and impact on patient care. The resident will gain experience in the development of improved patient safety by working closely with the pharmacy information team, pharmacists, physicians, nursing, and other members of the Baptist Health Information Services Department. The resident will be involved in various activities including the building and validation of clinical rules, validation of clinical reports, building and validation of dose range checking on selected therapeutic categories of medications.

Additional Elective Rotations

Residents have the opportunity to repeat a required rotation twice during the residency year. In addition, residents may elect to complete any of the following pediatric rotations.

Neonatal Intensive Care

Pediatric Critical Care

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatric Nutrition

Pediatric Pulmonology

Pediatric Infectious Disease