Curricula
A Model Curriculum for an Emergency Medicine Residency Rotation in Clinical Informatics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J82P9HThe aim of this curriculum is to teach informatics skills to emergency physicians to improve patient care and outcomes, utilize data, and develop projects to lead change.3 These goals will be achieved by providing a foundational informatics elective for EM residents that follows the delineation of practice for Clinical Informatics outlined by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) and the American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM).
Residents Are Coming: A Faculty Development Curriculum to Prepare a Community Site For New Learners
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J87D2NOur goal is to prepare community-based EM attendings to be outstanding educators to future residents by augmenting their knowledge of current educational practice and adult learning theory, literature review, and biostatistics.
A Novel Virtual Emergency Medicine Residents-as-Teachers (RAT) Curriculum
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J86S71The goals of this curriculum are to provide residents with an introduction to teaching techniques that can be utilized on-shift to facilitate an excellent educational experience for junior learners while balancing the resident’s patient care responsibilities.
Pediatric Simulation-Based Prehospital Training Course in Botswana
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8306SThe objective of this educational project was to design, implement, and evaluate a curriculum relevant to an EMS system based in a LMIC, so that it could be a basis for curricula for use in similar contexts. The educational goal is to improve prehospital providers performance in common pediatric resuscitations.
An Observation Medicine Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Education
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J87P92The primary goal of this observation medicine curriculum is to train current EM residents in short-term acute care beyond the initial ED visit. This entails caring for patients from the time of their arrival to the OU to the point when a final disposition from the OU is determined, be it inpatient admission or discharge to home.
A Pediatric Emergency Medicine Refresher Course for Generalist Healthcare Providers in Belize: Respiratory Emergencies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J84063This curriculum presents a refresher course in recognizing and stabilizing pediatric acute respiratory complaints for generalist healthcare providers practicing in LMICs. Our goal is to implement this curriculum in the small LMIC of Belize. This module focuses on common respiratory complaints, including asthma, bronchiolitis, pneumonia and acute airway management.
An Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Elective for Emergency Medicine Residents
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8TP9BABSTRACT: Audience: This ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia elective is designed for emergency medicine residents. Length of Curriculum: The proposed length of this curriculum is over one week. Introduction: Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA) is a useful tool in the emergency department (ED) for managing painful conditions, and many programs have identified that these are useful skills for emergency providers; however, only about
Case Based Questions For Teaching EM Pharmacotherapy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8PW61Our goals were to teach residents clinical applications of EM pharmacotherapy including drug selection and consideration of alternatives, interactions, and adverse effects, as well as to prepare them for pharmacotherapy questions on board examinations.
Periodic Refresher Emails for Emergency Department Mass Casualty Incident Plans
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8C05WThis curriculum is intended to maintain a knowledge base of MCI processes to mitigate degradation of necessary knowledge between hands-on MCI training.
A Model Curriculum for a Helicopter Emergency Medicine Services (HEMS) Rotation for Resident Physicians
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8GP97The primary objective of this course is to present a standardized curriculum which allows learners to gain understanding of HEMS systems and retrieval medicine while practicing safety in the aviation environment.