EM TP4

Providing expert EM consultation to physicians or other health care providers

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key features: focus on the task of providing expert, specialist advice to physicians and other healthcare providers to assist them in effectively caring for their patients, including but not limited to patients within the emergency department, another service requiring consultation or a community physician seeking guidance for the management of a patient
must be observed in the emergency department only, can include telephone-based, or virtual consultations

Assessment plan

• direct observation or case discussion by supervising physician with review of documentation
• Form 1
• patient referred to ED: yes, no
• referral source: consulting service, community ED, outpatient clinic, family physician
• collect 5 observations of achievement