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Michael E.

Silverman, MD
FACP, FAAEM
Assistant Residency Director
Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Morristown Memorial Hospital







Review barriers
EMs unique
Back to basics
Teaching students
Role modeling





1964 : 20 % of teaching at bedside


1978: 16 %
Now: <<<

Barriers








Hectic/ Unpredictable
Flow Maintenance
Concern of Pt Satisfaction
Urgent nature
Not Trained
Decline in PE skills
Not compensated for bedside education

Opportunity Abounds





24/7 Attendings
Undifferentiated Patients
Incredible Variety
Ranging Levels of Acuity
 Sick vs. Not Sick
 Procedures





Hone PE Skills
Continue to Grow your Knowledge Base
Keep up with Current Literature




Time limits
Independent study (Adult Learners)



Students Review Procedures


Teach Practiced Based Learning

Brief Hits




Dont try to Accomplish to Much


Wont Remember
Each Case Can Have a Teachable Moment




Non- confrontational
Be a role model



Professionalism
Communication

Different Levels




Know Where They Are At


MS 2, 3, 4
Varied Knowledge Bases

Incorporate Core Competencies




Include the Patient


Nair








68% Increased Understanding of Dz


77% Enjoyed

Advanced Notice
Limit Length
Explain Exam
Answer Questions

Provide Feedback



Observe H and P
Case Presentations










Inspire Confidence
Explain Decision Making Process
Treating Students with Respect
Providing Role Models/ Ethical
Encouraging EBM
Teaching Autonomy
Teach with Enthusiasm
Communicate Expectations

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