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Table 2 Curricular Content Calendar

From: The development and implementation of a 12-month simulation-based learning curriculum for pediatric emergency medicine fellows utilizing debriefing with good judgment and rapid cycle deliberate practice

Month (Hours)

Bold Identifies Procedural Skills Days

Content (Core – Specific cases)

July [2]

Cardiac 1 - PEA, VF

August [4]

Trauma - Abdomen, Head

Skills - Chest Tube, Pericardiocentesis

September [2]

Shock 1 - Septic, Neurogenic

October [4]

Respiratory 1 - Status Asthmaticus, Acute Chest

Airway Skills Day – Laryngeal Mask Airway, Cricothyrotomy, Difficult Airway Management

November [2]

Toxicology – Tri-Cyclic Antidepressant, Iron

December [2]

Environmental - Drowning (hypothermia), Electrocution

January [2]

Cardiac 2 – Supraventricular Tachycardia, Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia

February [2]

Respiratory 2 - Upper Airway Obstruction, Aspiration pneumonia

March [2]

Endocrine – Diabetic Ketoacidosis with Cerebral Edema, Thyroid Storm

April [2]

Renal - Hypertensive Emergency, Acute renal failure leading to ventricular fibrillation

May [2]

Oncology - Mediastinal Mass, Hyperleukocytosis

June [4]

Shock 2 - Cardiogenic, Hypovolemic Access Skills