The Department of Emergency Medicine hosts a monthly Peer Review Conference designed to promote a culture of continuous learning, patient safety, and professional growth. During this structured session, physicians and advanced practice clinicians collaboratively review selected cases that highlight diagnostic challenges, systems-based opportunities, clinical excellence, and areas for improvement. Discussions are conducted in a collegial, non-punitive environment that emphasizes evidence-based pr...

Expanded clinical competency for the Emergency Department nurse responding as the bedside nurse in the trauma bay, emphasizing critical competencies in medication management, interdisciplinary team dynamics, effective communication, trauma-related pathophysiology, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and advanced resuscitation practices.Emergency Department nurses receive the Department of Education's ED Nursing Trauma Program as part of their critical care nurse residency. However, there is ty...

Expanded clinical competency for the Emergency Department nurse responding as the bedside nurse in the trauma bay, emphasizing critical competencies in medication management, interdisciplinary team dynamics, effective communication, trauma-related pathophysiology, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and advanced resuscitation practices.Emergency Department nurses receive the Department of Education's ED Nursing Trauma Program as part of their critical care nurse residency. However, there is ty...

Resident physicians will learn how to manage emergency cases through interdisciplinary obstetric simulation exercises. This fulfills the need to ensure that our resident physicians stay current with their management of these rare obstetric emergencies. Furthermore, The Joint Commission has identified rare cases, specifically hypertensive emergency/eclampsia, and obstetric hemorrhage as requiring yearly simulation training for each obstetric unit. Additionally, learners need exposure through simu...

This educational session will allow learners to manage OB emergency cases through simulation. This interdisciplinary obstetric simulation exercise fulfills the need to ensure that our attending physicians stay current with their management of these obstetric emergencies. Furthermore, The Joint Commission has identified rare cases, specifically hypertensive emergency/eclampsia, and obstetric hemorrhage as requiring yearly simulation training for each obstetric unit. Additionally, learners ne...