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Hopes and fears: A qualitative analysis of the intern perspective at the start of EM residency

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Most emergency medicine (EM) residency programs have orientation curricula to guide interns through the transition from medical school to residency, although no standard components are required. This transition is recognized… Click to show full abstract

Most emergency medicine (EM) residency programs have orientation curricula to guide interns through the transition from medical school to residency, although no standard components are required. This transition is recognized as a challenging time for young physician learners; however, there is no current understanding of the perspective of incoming interns as they enter residency. We sought to identify themes, examine the current literature, and reflect on the experiences of our residency leadership to inform the creation of orientation activities that foster positive experiences, as well as directly address intern fears and anxieties.

Keywords: analysis intern; hopes fears; residency; fears qualitative; intern perspective; qualitative analysis

Journal Title: AEM Education and Training
Year Published: 2022

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