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. 2024 Feb 27;16(2):e55083. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55083

Table 5. Schedule for PGY-1 EM resident boot camp.

EM, emergency medicine; PGY, post-graduate year; ETT, endotracheal tube; BVM, bag valve mask; OPA, oral pharyngeal airway, NPA, nasopharyngeal airway, ETCO2, end-tidal carbon dioxide; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; TCP, transcutaneous pacemaker; BRASH, bradycardia renal failure, AV blocker, shock, hyperkalemia; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

  Room Learning objective Learners # of learners
8:00 AM - 8:20:00 AM Auditorium Introduction: why?, purpose, who, learning objectives, format for the day, split into mixed groups All  
8:30 AM - 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor F ETT and endotracheal intubation PGY-1-A1+A2 7
8:30 AM - 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor A Ventilation: BVM, OPA, NPA, ETCO2, prep for intubation PGY 1-B1+B2 7
8:30 AM- 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor B High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-C1 4
8:30 AM - 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor C High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-C2 3
8:30 AM - 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor D TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-D1 3
8:30 AM - 9:05 AM; 1st B corridor E TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-D2 3
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor F ETT and endotracheal intubation PGY-1-B1+B2 10
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor A Ventilation: BVM, OPA, NPA, ETCO2, prep for intubation PGY 1-C1+C2 10
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor B High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-D1 5
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor C High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-D2 5
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor D TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-A1 5
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM; 2nd B corridor E TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-A2 5
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor F ETT and endotracheal intubation PGY-1-C1+C2 10
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor A Ventilation - BVM, OPA, NPA, ETCO2, prep for intubation PGY 1-D1+D2 10
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor B High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-A1 5
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor C High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-A2 5
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor D TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-B1 5
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM; 3rd B corridor E TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-B2 5
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM B corridor F ETT and endotracheal intubation PGY-1-D1+D2 10
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM; 4th B corridor A Ventilation - BVM, OPA, NPA, ETCO2, prep for intubation PGY 1-A1+A2 10
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM; 4th B corridor B High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-B1 5
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM; 4th B corridor C High-quality CPR, defibrillation, increase chest compression fraction PGY 1-B2 5
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM; 4th B corridor D TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-C1 5
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM; 4th B corridor E TCP, bradycardia algorithm, BRASH, hypoxia PGY 1-C2 5
11:05 AM - 11:15 AM Break Auditorium    
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM Auditorium Simwars- 3 separate cases All  
    Case 1: Drowning - ECMO, CPR, intubation    
    Case 2: Grill explosion - difficult airway algorithm, CPR    
    Case 3: Type A dissection, elderly (ECMO) pericardiocentesis, goals of care discussion    
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM Voting/conclusion