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Be able to reach an appropriate differential diagnosis and formulate satisfactory diagnostic and therapeutic plans, at least for the common A/I disorders.
Attend three clinics per week, four months of pediatric inpatient service, and two months of medicine service.
With moderate supervision, take a complete history, perform an appropriate physical examination, review of medical records, formulate a differential diagnosis, and design a plan for evaluation for all patients seen in clinic and inpatient services.
Present patients to the attending faculty who verifies certain issues in the history or physical findings. After discussion with the faculty, order the necessary tests, prescribe medications, provide patient education, and arrange for follow up.
Provide skilled performance and interpretation of basic allergy testing, including allergy skin testing, pulmonary function testing, oral food challenge tests, IVIG therapy, selection and interpretation of in vitro allergy tests, and prescription and management of immunotherapy programs.
Perform skin testing, immunotherapy, pulmonary function testing, oral challenges, desensitization, and manage IVIG therapy during clinical rotation.