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Plan of the Week: Apr 7-Apr 13



 

Schedule:



Event

Time and Location

Audience/Notes

Monday, 4/7 ***Block 11 Start***

MR: Case, Orient to Service

0745-0815. America 2525

All Welcome

Tuesday, 4/8

MR: Case, Pediatric Eye Trauma and Retina-Dr. Grant

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Wednesday, 4/9

Sim and Skills: Access (PIV, Art Stick, & I/O)+ Broselow Code Cart Orientation

0745-0850, Sim Center, 4th Floor, Heroes Building

Residents, Interns, and Medical Students Only

Thursday, 4/10

MR: Case, Rhinitis-Dr. Miller

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Friday, 4/11

MR: Case, Red Eye-Dr Snider

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Save the Date 🗓

Upcoming Birthdays 🎉

28-29 APR: PFCCS (Rising PGY-2s)

22 APR: Karina Kauffman Brown's Birthday

02-04 MAY: Spring Resident Retreat

27 APR: Brenda Zhang's Birthday

05 MAY-07 MAY: Intern CSA


08 MAY: PGY-3 PALS Instructor Course


13 JUN: 2025 NCC Graduation


20 JUN: Hail and Farewell


23 JUN: Supervisory Seminar



 

Resident Announcements


NEW Go-By for BLS Recertification

  • Reminder to check your BLS expiration dates and sign-up early for recertification courses

  • Follow the steps below to sign up for a recertification class

    • Click this link to access the Walter Reed Relias website

    • Click “Course Library”

    • Search “BLS”

    • Sign-up for either Blended (requires pre-work) or Challenge Course

      • Note courses fill fast. Sign up 1-2 months prior to BLS expiration

    • Complete your required pre-work and bring certificates to class


Seeking Medical Student Hosts for Interview Season!


Rotation Supervisors

  • The below attachment has the most up-to-date contact information for rotation supervisors

  • Remember to check MedHub and review updated goals & objectives for your rotations!



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Transition to Practice (PGY-3s Only)


  • The Pre-Graduation Handbook is linked here. Please review the table of contents.

  • Current Tasks:

    • End of Training Documentation

      •  Review "Privileged Provider/ EOT Documentation" Section in TTP Handbook

        * DHA165- Program will prepare for you

        * DHA 367- Send to your Academic Advisor.  Upload to JCCQAS & MedHub Portfolio

        * Privileging Procedure Form- Complete yourself.  Upload to MedHub.  Once signed by PD, upload to JCCQAS

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All Staff Updates


NEW Alumna Spotlight-Dr. Bailey Howard

  • Click the link below to hear U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay's pediatrician, Dr. Bailey Howard (Class of 2021), join AFN Guantanamo Bay's Radio GTMO to discuss children's health and building healthy screen time habits.

  • https://www.dvidshub.net/audio/85654/pulse


Updated USU Faculty and Resident Preceptor Video


 

PI/QI Reminders


Upcoming Sessions/Due-Outs:

  • 5/2- Morning Report Working Session (0745-0850)

    • Rising PGY-2s will split from teams for project brainstorming session for AY25-26

    • Rising PGY-3s (and current PGY-3's) will meet with yellow belts and stakeholders for a working session


Link to PI/QI Google Doc: Google Doc 

 

Educational/Teaching Opportunities



USU Academic Appointment Information Sessions

  • Dr. Jessica Servey, the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at USU will be hosting two virtual info sessions for residents interested in USU academic appointments after graduation.

  • Sessions are most applicable to graduating residents, but any resident can join

  • No sign-up is required, Google Meet links and times below:

USU Teaching Opportunities

Longitudinal Clinical Skills for MD/PhD students

  • Volunteers will help lead hour long case-based discussion to a small group of students in USU's combined MD/PhD program. These students have completed their pre-clerkship phase of medical school and are doing research for their PhD before moving on to clerkships. 

  • Upcoming sessions: Neonatal Fever 04/10/25, Lumbar Puncture 5/8/25.  All sessions are from 0900-1000.

    - Email Dr. Parsons (emily.parsons@usuhs.edu) if interested

ICR Module Small Group Teaching Opportunities at USU

POET Round Robin Teaching at USU (Next Session 30APR)

Faculty Development

 

Research & Upcoming Conferences


If you were recently published, send a copy of your paper Emily to be included in the POW!


 

Community Pediatrics/Advocacy Updates:

THIS WEEK Volunteer Opportunity- MMR Event-Jellybean Jamboree: 12APR

  • The Advocacy and Outreach Committee will be volunteering at the next MWR event on 12APR. All are welcome to come and volunteer! We will be helping set up, clean up, and providing resources for general pediatric health concerns to include summer safety and more.

    • Saturday, April 12

    • 10 AM-1 PM

    • Warrior Food Court, Building 62

  • Please sign up here or message MJ Spirnak for information! 

 

ARMY- NEW OERSF Deadline-15MAY

AIR FORCE

NAVY-NEW FITREP Reminders


 

Play of the Week:


Play of the Week: Goes to Dr. Maddie Mascitti and Dr. Simal Ali for assisting the NICU team with the delivery of a 24-week neonate overnight. Fantastic work!



Please reach out to Emily at emily.ferraro@nccpeds.com or emily.m.ferraro2.mil@health.mil with any questions or concerns.

 
 
 
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