Internal Medicine practice – 3rd year

(4-week long summer practice)

 

The process

STEP 1 – Be informed

Please read the Dean’s resolution: Information on the completion of practice periods abroad(pdf).

Collect information about the attainable skills during the internship:

SubjectPractical syllabus - Skills
Internal MedicineCognition of the department of internal medicine, and the hospital.
Internal MedicineExamination of patients, especially physical examination, and the examination of patients suffering cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
Internal MedicineAttendance of patients as an assistant physician assigned by the Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, under the supervision of the Head of Department, on the level of a 3rd year student without any pharmacology training.
Internal MedicinePractice of the most important medical interventions.
Internal MedicineDosage of medicines. (Methods)
Internal MedicineExamining the pulse, blood pressure measurement, body temperature measurement, weight-measurement, height-measurement.
Internal MedicineTechnique of cupping, learning and applying of injecting (i.m., i.v., s.c. insulin).
Internal MedicineKnowledge of instruments (ECG, Doppler and/or oscillometry, monitors, supply of oxygen - according to the local possibilities.)
Internal MedicineCompilation of infusion and the technique of infusion wiring (under supervision). Transfusions (under supervision).
Internal MedicineCognition of the patient documentation. and independent documenting.
Internal MedicineLearning of contacting patients and their relatives, especially informing patients and the medical confidentiality.
Internal MedicinePractising the so-called small laboratory tests.
Internal MedicineParticipation in medical consultation, especially if it is about their patient.
Internal MedicineParticipation in the meetings of the institution.
Internal MedicineOn-call service.

Options

Completing the practice at Semmelweis University:

STEP 2
Register for the course at the chosen department in Neptun.
STEP 3
STEP 4
Please collect the certificate at the end of your summer practice and hand it in to your registrar. The deadline for handing in the certificates is the end of the registration week. Certification of completed famulus practice Internal Medicine (pdf)
Completing the practice abroad:

STEP 2
a) choose one of the approved institutions for your 4-week long summer practice

Please refer to the list of approved health institutions:
List of Healthcare Institutes for Internal Medicine

b) or get another institution approved

Download the correct statement:

STEP 3
Please collect the certificate at the end of your summer practice and hand it in to your registrar. The deadline for handing in the certificates is the end of the registration week. Certification of completed famulus practice Internal Medicine (pdf)