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Table 1 Schedule of didactics and other course-related activities for one semester

From: An emergency care research course for healthcare career preparation

Didactics Schedule Fall Immersion Course

Course Orientation, Practical Informed Consent in the Emergency Care Setting

Introduction to US Emergency Care; COBRA, EMTALA, and Caring for the Underinsured

Past Student Reflections; Student Emergency Care Research Project

Emergency Operations Study Group

Fluid Resuscitation in Adults: Research Design, Methodology, and Results

Geriatric Emergency Care Research: Performing Clinical Research in the Elderly

Clinical Research Proposal: Questions, Aims, and Hypotheses

Clinical Research Proposal Workshop (students present)

Emergency Care Operations Research, Center Overview

Clinical Trauma Research

Clinical Toxicology Research

Who, What, When, Where of Air Transport

Research Evaluating Patients for Cardiovascular Emergencies

Clinical Research in Pediatric Emergency Care

Optional: attend emergency medicine journal club for faculty and residents

Individual Research Mentoring Meetings

Clinical Research Proposal: formal presentations

  1. COBRA Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, EMTALA Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act