Chapter 12: Barrow Neurological Institute Videos Flashcards

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Where is the Barrow Neurological Institute located?

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St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona

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How long has Barrow Neurological Institute been established for?

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50 years

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What is the mission of the Barrow Neurological Institute?

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Improving the health of our brains, spines, and our entire nervous system

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4
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Who is the center named after?

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Muhammed Ali Parkinson Center

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5
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What is the prized possession of Barrow Neurological Institute?

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Cyberknife

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What does the Cyberknife do?

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never makes a cut; computers control the robot and let it aim precise amounts of radiation at tumors inside a person’s head or other parts of the body

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What is Mission Control?

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listens and gathers massive amounts of information about brain waves and other vital signs; treat and prevent seizures and has an answer why it occurs

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What is the Telepresence Teaching center?

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doctors and medical students share and explore new ideas and actual surgeries with the latest audio and video.

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What is the 3 legged stool of Barrow Neurological Institute?

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research, clinical, and teaching

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Who is Dr. Michael T. Lawton?

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CEO of BNI

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What are some examples of the daily teaching routes Barrow Neurological Institute takes?

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spend chunks of time reviewing cases, game tape/ video from the operating room, strategizing best approaches and how to manage and how to recommend things to patients etc.

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What do residents have that makes them unique?

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A higher degree of autonomy and independece

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13
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Who is Dr. Scott Brigeman?

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PGY-5 Resident

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What is are examples of independence shown by residents in Barrow Neurological Institute?

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Heavily involved in all the clinical duties in day 1
Taking responsibility for the patient from day one
Doing everything by yourself like draping the patient

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How does having all the residents in one institution impact the residents?

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Fosters connections by working together everyday

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16
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Who is Dr. Clint Morgan

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PGY-5 resident

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What abilities does residents obtain as stated by Dr. Clint?

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The ability of self-aware and know limits and develop surgical skills

18
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How do uncomfortable situations form residents to become better surgeons according to Dr. Scott Brigeman?

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much better grasp of things and handling it

19
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Who is Dr. Ben Hendricks?

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PGY-5 Resident

20
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According to Dr. Ben Hendricks, which is their training the top?

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technical training from the basics

21
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Who is Dr. Joelle Hartke?

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PGY-2 resident

22
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How long is an intern in the operating room for?

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3 weeks

23
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According to Dr. Joelle Hartke, how indepedent are residents when doing their clinical cases?

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Majority is by yourself; attending helps with critical portion

24
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Who is Dr. Francisco Ponce?

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Director of the Barrow Neurosurgery Residency Program

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What is the mission of Dr. Francisco Ponce & the Barrow Neurological Institute?

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create a premiere residency program- puts them on the map

26
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What subspecialty areas do Barrow Neurological Institute look at according to Dr. Robert Spetzler?

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Spine and aneurysms in the brain

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What are some surgeries Dr. Spetzler interested in?

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Skull-base tumors, aneurysms, and AVMS, vascular lesions (4)

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What is Barrow Neurological Institute known for?

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Largest training program in the country- best graduates

29
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Which are 4 major accomplishment/ professional attribute of the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona?

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Telepresence Teaching Center for the instruction/ communication of neurosurgical/ neurological procedures
Muhammad Ali Parkinson’s Research-Treatment Center
The use of blade-free Cyberknife technology for the treatment of specific neurological lesions within the patient’s brain Cutting-edge research in the neurological sciences-such as in the study of cognitive/ perceptive abilities with the use of magicians