¡Emergencia! Entre bastidores de la medicina de urgencias

Welcome to our engaging and interactive course designed to introduce students to the fast-paced world of the emergency department (ED) and emergency medicine.

Students will learn about the critical roles and responsibilities within the emergency department, focusing on the function of the ED, which includes triage, diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization. They will explore the various roles such as doctors, nurses, technicians, and support staff. Key skills needed in the ED, such as quick decision-making, communication, teamwork, staying calm under pressure, multi-tasking, and critical thinking, will be emphasized. Additionally, the course will cover common cases encountered in the ED, including trauma, chest pain, respiratory issues, infections, and more.

The course is structured to provide a mix of lectures, interactive activities, and real-life scenarios. This includes an interview with an Emergency Room (ER) nurse. Discover the world of healthcare careers! Ideal for older kids and teens interested in becoming doctors, nurses, or other health professionals, this course offers hands-on learning and key insights into medicine and the human body. Start your healthcare journey today!

My teaching style is dynamic and engaging, aiming to provide an immersive learning experience. I will use a combination of storytelling, multimedia presentations, and hands-on activities to keep students involved and excited about the content. Students will engage in interactive activities, including simulations, video clips, and games, to apply theoretical knowledge to real-life scenarios and develop practical skills.

This class is perfect for anyone interested in a career in emergency medicine and the emergency room such as a doctor, nurse, EMT, paramedic, or even a firefighter. By the end of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the emergency department, the roles within it, and the critical skills required to succeed in this high-pressure environment. Join us for an exciting journey into the world of emergency medicine and discover what it takes to be a healthcare hero!

Please note, this class does not provide medical training or medical services. This class is purely educational and provides a surface-level overview of the emergency department. It is not intended to offer medical advice, diagnose, or treat any conditions.