Emergency Medicine

Curriculm

Year One: Quality: Develop the fundamental skills of the practice of emergency medicine that include but are not limited to:

• Perform an appropriately focused history and physical examination
• Develop an appropriate differential diagnosis
• Develop and carry out basic treatment plans through admission or discharge

Year Two: Quality and Quantity: Develop skills in efficiency that include but are not limited to the above plus:

• Develop proficiency in multi-tasking
• Develop and institute more advanced treatment plans
• Develop and hone resuscitation skills
• Begin to develop bedside teaching skills

Year Three: Clinical Competence: Develop skills in ED management and clinical competence that include but are not limited to the above plus:

• Manage all critically ill patients
• Demonstrate supervisory and teaching skills
• Demonstrate competence in the practice of emergency medicine

Year Four: Overall Competence: Develop skills in ED clinical and administrative management and clinical competence that include but are not limited to above plus:

• Supervise junior residents as they manage all critically ill patients
• Demonstrate administrative skills with attention to patient flow
• Demonstrate teaching skills at the bedside and during rounds