Fear, health impacts, and life delays: residents’ certification exam year experienceSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 25 - Trang 468-474 - 2023
Michelle Onlock, Laila Nasser, Tara Riddell, Natasha Snelgrove, Kaif Pardhan
Residency training is associated with risks of burnout and impaired well-being. This may be due to multiple factors, including navigating various transitions. Chief among these is the transition to independent practice which, in Canada, involves a certification exam administered by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the College of Family Physicians of Canada. This qualitativ...... hiện toàn bộ
Development of a blended learning curriculum to improve POCUS education in a pediatric emergency medicine training programSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 24 - Trang 325-328 - 2022
Maya Harel-Sterling, Lianne J McLean
We engaged in curriculum enhancement of POCUS training in our pediatric emergency medicine subspecialty training program using Kern’s model of curricular development. We enhanced existing training to include focused asynchronous learning of image interpretation, longitudinal scanning shifts, and quarterly progress report score cards and check-ins for improved communication, transparency and reinfo...... hiện toàn bộ
Emergency department crowding negatively influences outcomes for adults presenting for chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 25 - Trang 411-420 - 2023
Silvia S. Ortiz, Yifu Huang, Brian H. Rowe, Bo Zheng, Rhonda J. Rosychuk
Emergency department (ED) crowding leads to poor outcomes. Patients with respiratory conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are especially vulnerable to crowding-related delays in care. We aimed to assess the associations of ED crowding metrics with outcomes for patients presenting with COPD. We conducted a population-based cohort study of adult patients presenting with a dia...... hiện toàn bộ