Mission
One of the primary missions of Emergency Medicine simulation is to educate residents and medical students in a manner that results in safe and effective patient care in the clinical setting.
Resident education
- Immersive, longitudinal experience starting in orientation and progressing throughout training
- Focus on critical care, palliative care, core EM topics, and effective teamwork and communication
- Monthly sessions totaling 40 hours annually
- All sessions led and debriefed by multiple EM faculty
- Multidisciplinary sessions including pediatrics, neonatology, obstetrics, nursing, EMTs, paramedics
- Procedural training incorporated into every session including:
- Airway management
- Vascular access
- Tube and finger thoracostomy
- Precipitous delivery and pregnancy complication
- Lumbar Puncture
- Lateral canthotomy
Facilities
- State of the art facility
- High-fidelity simulation
- High-fidelity procedure and skill trainers
- EM-specific scenarios with expert simulation staff and simulation technicians