Effects of opening a vertical care area on emergency medicine resident clinical experience
Tsyrulnik A, Rothenberg C, Sun W, Venkatesh A, Coughlin R, Goldflam K, Sangal R. Effects of opening a vertical care area on emergency medicine resident clinical experience. AEM Education And Training 2024, 8: e11040. PMID: 39574943, PMCID: PMC11576914, DOI: 10.1002/aet2.11040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency Severity IndexBehavioral health patientsEmergency departmentHealth patientsPostgraduate year (PGY)-1 residentsAcuity level of patientsCare unitPractice registered nursesResident educational outcomesESI 4PGY-3 residentsFast-track unitPGY-1 residentsResident clinical experiencePatient acuityCritical care patientsCare patientsCare areasClinical educationTriage physiciansAcuity levelsCritical careLevels of patientsPGY-2PGY-1Is boarding compromising our residents' education? A national survey of emergency medicine program directors
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