EM Clerkship Documents

Curriculum Documents

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• COBRA/EMTALA: Expert Reports on the New EMTALA Guidelines 
• The "20 Commandments" of COBRA/EMTALA 
• Evaluation of Abdominal Pain 
• Airway Management 
• Evaluation of Chest Pain 
• Environmental Emergencies 
• The Febrile Infant 
• Headache 
• Neurologic Emergencies 
• Pelvic Pain and Bleeding 
• Toxicology 
• ED Approach to Multiple System Trauma 
• Dealing with Violence in the ED 
• Wound Management in the ED 
• ACLS Algorithms 
• Epilogue

Practice Issues

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• Emergency Medicine: A Unique Opportunity for Medical Students 
• Emergency Medicine & Patient Expectations 
• Shift work, Circadian rhythm & Satisfaction 
• Triage 
• Protocols in the Emergency Department 
• Cost Containment in Emergency Medicine 
• Clinical Pearls for Cost Containment 
• Cost Ranges for Tests 
• Dispensing Medication in the ED 
• You, the DEA, & the Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners 
• Conflict Resolution 
• Malpractice & Emergency Medicine
• Clinical Pearls in Emergency Medicine