Generated from one file
Every clinical page, the curriculum map, and the navigation come from a single file holding the department’s curriculum. Change a topic once; the page, the map, and the menu all follow.
Emergency Department APP Wiki
The department's APP curriculum, made usable. Every topic has a page, every system has its red flags, and everyone sees the same current version.
Start where you are
Section titled “Start where you are”I have a patientOpen the system, then the condition. Approach, workup, and management.
Something is going wrongThe vitals and examination findings that mean escalate now, by system.
What am I supposed to know?The whole curriculum on one page — every topic, its owner, and its status.
The systems
Section titled “The systems”CardiovascularChest pain, ACS, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, hypertensive emergency.
PulmonaryAsthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, respiratory failure.
GastrointestinalAbdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, constipation, SBO, GI bleed, appendicitis, pancreatitis.
GenitourinaryKidney stones, cystitis and pyelonephritis, acute kidney injury, urinary retention.
NeurologicStroke and TIA, seizures, headache, altered mental status, syncope, meningitis.
MSK / TraumaFractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, open wounds, foreign body, epistaxis.
Obstetrics & GynecologyFirst-trimester bleeding, ectopic pregnancy, eclampsia and preeclampsia.
PsychiatricSuicidal ideation, acute psychosis, severe agitation, withdrawal, toxidromes.
Ophthalmology & ENTLateral canthotomy, eye irrigation, fluorescein staining. Grouping proposed.
Beyond the conditions
Section titled “Beyond the conditions”ProceduresBasic and specialty procedures, each marked with whether APPs perform it at this site.
Core SkillsEscalation, consultant calls, prioritization, and recognizing the critically ill.
Red FlagsThe findings that mean escalate now — one page per system.
On ShiftOrder sets, disposition, protocols, paging directory, quick cards.
Clinical ToolsRisk scores, decision rules, checklists, ECG library, FOAMed links.
MedicationsDoses, infusions, and antidotes — each with its source. Proposed section.
Learning & TeachingSimulation, conference, journal club, self-assessment, certifications.
DepartmentPeople, policies, equipment, schedules, quality and safety.
Start HereOrientation, credentialing, first 90 days, who to ask.
ContributeHow to edit in two minutes, the templates, and the review process.
How this wiki is built
Section titled “How this wiki is built”Always current
One link for the whole department. Update a page and every phone, tablet, and workstation shows the new version within a minute. No downloads, no “which copy do you have”.
Reviewed before it goes live
Clinical content is checked by a reviewer before publication, and every page keeps its full history.