Workshop on Basics of Emergency Medicine

Day 1: 22nd October, 2019

Time Activity Duration

08.00 AM – 08.30 AM Registration 30 minutes
08.30 AM – 09.15 AM Introduction 45 minutes
Opening Ceremony
09.15 AM – 10.15 AM The ABC’s and ER patient Interview 60 minutes
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Tea Break 15 minutes
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Basics of Trauma and Shock (Identification of illness by history, 120 minutes
physical exam, diagnostics, and discussion of distributive,
hypovolemic, cardio/pulmonary, and neurogenic shock)
12:30 PM – 01:15 PM Lunch 45 minutes
01:15 PM – 02:30 PM Airway Skills Stations: 15 minutes per station (Jaw Thrust/chin 75 minutes
lift, OPA/NPA, BVM, O2 supplementation, intubation)
02:30 PM – 02:45 PM Tea Break 15 minutes
02:45 PM – 04:30 PM Trauma Skills Stations: 15 minutes per station (ABCDE, C- 105 minutes
spine/log roll, hemorrhage control, needle-decompression/3
sided dressing, FAST, Central Line placement, resuscitation
case)
04:30 PM – 04:45 PM Wrap Up 15 minutes

Day 2: 23rd October, 2019

Time Activity Duration

08.30 AM – 09.00 AM Registration 30 minutes
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM Recap 15 minutes
09:15 AM – 10:15 AM Respiratory (Identification of illness by history, physical exam, 60 minutes
diagnostics (cover x-ray basics, possibly CT), and touch
specifically on pneumonia/TB, COPD, Asthma, Edema, PE)
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Tea Break 15 minutes
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Neurologic emergencies (Identification of illness by history, 60 minutes
physical exam, diagnostics (CT) and touch specifically on
Stroke/TIA, ICH (SAH, SDH, EDH), concussion, meningitis,
hypoglycemia, seizure status)
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Cardiovascular (Identification of illness by history, physical 60 minutes
exam, diagnostics (EKG, CXR), and touch specifically on ACS,
CHF, arrhythmias, dissection, AAA, and possibly
myocarditis/endocarditis)
12:30 PM – 01:15 PM Lunch 45 minutes
01:15 PM – 02:15 PM Respiratory Skills (CXR intro 15 min lecture, then15 minute 60 minutes
stations for CXR, US, case station)
02:15 PM – 02:30 PM Tea Break 15 minutes
02:30 PM – 04:15 PM Cardiovascular and Neurologic skills (EKG approach 15 min 105 minutes
intro lecture, 15 minutes per station: EKG station, US station,
cardiac case station, CT scans (SDH, SAH, EDH), LP skills,
neurology case station
04:15 PM -05:00 PM Wrap Up 45 minutes
Closing Ceremony