EMED 709SC Rural Emergency Medicine-St Charles

Credits: 4
This elective provides students with an introduction to all aspects of Emergency Medicine. Students participate in the daily care of emergency patients with attending staff. Students will be assigned shifts in the Emergency Departments at St. Charles Redmond, St. Charles Prineville, and St. Charles Madras. Students will be expected to attend weekly Grand Rounds, Inter-Professional Education presentations, and other continuing medical education activities as assigned by their attending. St. Charles facilities are located Central Oregon, specifically the Tri-county area that includes; Crook (Prineville), Deschutes (Redmond ) and Jefferson (Madras) Counties. These campuses range from approximately 122 - 151 miles southeast of the main OHSU campus. St. Charles (Redmond) is a certified Level III Trauma Center. St. Charles (Prineville and Madras) are both Level IV Trauma Centers.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit