This is a week-long elective course for graduating fourth year medical students. Maximum enrollment: 20 students. Through didactics, panel discussions, skills labs and simulation sessions, students will learn how to manage commonly encountered acute scenarios as interns on call in the hospital. Students will be individually assessed on unique cases.

Course Objectives

1. Demonstrate a systematic approach to patient management during acute scenarios
2. Develop diagnostic and procedural skills
3. Reflect on resource management and teamwork communications