Clinical Rounds
Clinical Ward Rounds
We hold clinical rounds using the Clinical Information System at our conference room everyday at 0830. Bedside rounds of individual patients take place from 1030 - 1130, followed by daily Grand Rounds with seniors. Evening hand-over rounds start at 1600, and before midnight, on-call doctors also perform rounds of individual patients.
Testing a nerve stimulator in a patient paralysed by snake venom
Microbiology Rounds
Rounds with microbiologists take place every Tuesday.
Surgical Grand Rounds
Every Wednesday PM.
Radiology Rounds (joint round with Medical Respiratory Teams)
Every other Wednesday PM
Anteroom of the zone 1 isolation area
Other Clinical Duties
Associate Consultant and Medical Officers with accreditations of specialist status of medical specialtis also join specialty activities of the Department of Medicine, especially those of the Medical Respiratory Team and the Renal Team, e.g. outpatient clinics, grand rounds, radiology rounds. With the Resp Team, we have close working relationship and therefore some of us also join its administrative activities like regular business meetings.
Discussing how to read CXR
Education
Journal Clubs
Every morning 0800 - 0830. Medical officers take turn to present one journal article every day.
Topic Presentations
Every Friday 1500 - 1600, by doctors or nurses.
Business Meeting
We hold business meeting every morning among doctors, and with nurses and other staff every Thursday PM.
Discussion among staff during business meeting
Research and Development Meeting
Two times per month. To discuss about research projects and strategic development of the department.