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Emergency

Medicine
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Dr. Folorunsho
Amy Nguyen
Thoughts?
▪ Before first day:
▪ Nervous
▪ ER similar to the movies
▪ Hectic and fast-paced
▪ First day on-site:
▪ Calm
▪ Mentor:
▪ Very well-rounded, focused, intellectual, people-person
▪ Visited different patients
Typical Day
▪ Get on-site & find her
Main contribution:
▪ Shadow
▪ Observe (examine patients,
▪ Observing and asking
charting, and conferences) questions
▪ Ask questions & take notes

▪ Project:
▪ Infographic
Being On-Site
Changes: My presence:
▪ Lockers ▪ Teaching opportunity
▪ Convenient mobile charting
system Frustration:
▪ Asking questions
Best Thing On-Site
Observe patients Most Proud Of
▪ Different conditions ▪ Gained courage to ask
questions
▪ Permit to ask further
questions
Positive Benefits
▪ Exposure to hospital environment
▪ Gain communicative skills
▪ Knowledge about the ER
▪ Idea of career pathway
Conclusion
▪ Observe and take notes
▪ Great learning opportunity

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