Journal article
A national survey of Canadian emergency medicine residents’ comfort with geriatric emergency medicine
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Geriatric patients represent a large and complex subgroup seen in emergency departments (EDs). Competencies in geriatric emergency medicine (EM) training have been established. Our objectives were to examine Canadian postgraduate year (PGY)-5 EM residents' comfort with the geriatric EM competency domains, assess whether Canadian EM residents become more comfortable through residency, and determine whether geriatric educational …
Authors
Snider T; Melady D; Costa AP
Journal
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 9–17
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
January 2017
DOI
10.1017/cem.2016.27
ISSN
1481-8035