EMERGENCY MEDICINE INTERNSHIP PREP COURSE

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: MED SC-M 810 , 811 , 812 , 813 , and EMER MED 961 Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Diagnose and manage common and critical medical conditions Audience: Graduate 2. Practice initial orders for acute situations Audience: Graduate 3. Develop competency as a potential first responder to urgent or emergent patient care situations Audience: Graduate 4. Accurately interpret and apply laboratory information to clinical scenarios Audience: Graduate 5. Demonstrate effective communication with peers, patients, families and all members of the healthcare team Audience: Graduate 6. Develop competency in providing meaningful feedback to peers in clinical environment Audience: Graduate 7. Develop strategies to address the stresses of transitioning to internship during residency and throughout medical career Audience: Graduate 8. Develop a framework for performing basic procedures in the Emergency Department Audience: Graduate 9. Develop ultrasound skills that can be used to aid in stabilization and diagnosis of critically ill patients Audience: Graduate 10. Develop an approach to evaluating and stabilizing ill pediatric patients Audience: Graduate 11. Demonstrate familiarity with basic procedures commonly performed in the Emergency Department (intubation, central venous catheter placement, etc.) Audience: Graduate 12. Demonstrate familiarity with the medications that are utilized during procedural sedation and Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI) in the Emergency Department Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Diagnose and manage common and critical medical conditions Audience: Graduate 2. Practice initial orders for acute situations Audience: Graduate 3. Develop competency as a potential first responder to urgent or emergent patient care situations Audience: Graduate 4. Accurately interpret and apply laboratory information to clinical scenarios Audience: Graduate 5. Demonstrate effective communication with peers, patients, families and all members of the healthcare team Audience: Graduate 6. Develop competency in providing meaningful feedback to peers in clinical environment Audience: Graduate 7. Develop strategies to address the stresses of transitioning to internship during residency and throughout medical career Audience: Graduate 8. Develop a framework for performing basic procedures in the Emergency Department Audience: Graduate 9. Develop ultrasound skills that can be used to aid in stabilization and diagnosis of critically ill patients Audience: Graduate 10. Develop an approach to evaluating and stabilizing ill pediatric patients Audience: Graduate 11. Demonstrate familiarity with basic procedures commonly performed in the Emergency Department (intubation, central venous catheter placement, etc.) Audience: Graduate 12. Demonstrate familiarity with the medications that are utilized during procedural sedation and Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI) in the Emergency Department Audience: Graduate