EM Clerkship/Procrastinators Guide to Emergency Medicine

  • $49

Procrastinators Guide to Emergency Medicine

  • Course
  • 15 Lessons

This high-yield course will teach you how to make a great first impression on your rotation by focusing on student skills, pitfalls, and common chief complaints that you need to know for your first day. It is designed to teach you the "personality" of Emergency Medicine while setting up a general framework that you can build on while studying on the remainder of the rotation.

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

Basic Rotation Skills

Patient Presentations (Format)
Patient Presentations (Examples)
The 10 Minute Patient Encounter
Approach to the Difficult Historian
Good to Great (How to Get Honors)
Pitfalls and Culture in Emergency Medicine

Take a Break!

Break

High-Yield Chief Complaints

Abdominal Pain
Chest Pain
Shortness of Breath
Geriatric Falls
Back Pain
Headaches

Conclusion

Final Advice