SURG 7581

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Course Details

Course: SURG 7581 - Emergency Medicine Elective - South Jordan ED

Description: Topics: General principles of emergency medicine, diagnosis and management of both the ambulatory and the acutely ill or injured patient with life or limb-threatening conditions presenting to the ED such as chest pain, trauma, burns, drug overdose, strokes, seizures, wounds and sports injuries. The majority of the learning experience will center on the student's active care of his or her patients in the Emergency Department. Students will present the patient to the Attending Emergency Physician on duty . The student will be expected to have generated a differential diagnosis and plan of therapy for each patient to discuss with the Attending or EM Resident. Procedures, such as laceration repair, paracentesis, central line placement, fracture/joint reduction/relocation, may be performed by the student under supervision as dictated by their patient's condition.

Department: Surgery

Credit Range: 2 - 4

Permission Required: Yes

School Years: MSIV

Course Classifications: ELECTIVECLINIC

Coordinator(s)

Directors(s): Stephen,Robert (DD) | robert.stephen@hsc.utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: None

Add Policy: Course may be added to schedule 30 days before it starts.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Academic Years

Title	Year	Tags	#Sec
SURG 7581 - EM - South Jordan ED	2018/2019	CLINICELECTIVE	23
SURG 7581 - EM - South Jordan ED	2017/2018	CLINICELECTIVE	4
SURG 7581 - EM - South Jordan ED	2016/2017	CLINICELECTIVE	10
SURG 7581 - EM - South Jordan ED	2015/2016	CLINICELECTIVE	1
SURG 7581 - EM - South Jordan ED	2014/2015	CLINICELECTIVE	1