Grand Rounds Recap 6.28.23

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.28.23

For our first grand rounds of the academic year, Dr. Paulsen challenged us with her Admit/Discharge/Transfer lecture which made us ponder the disposition of several difficult cases. This was followed by a case-based and interactive discussion on how to break bad news to patients in the ED by Dr. McDonough. Last but not certainly not least, our Department Chair Dr. Pancioli took us through the past, present, and future of EM, it’s triumphs, and potential threats to the way we practice.

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.30.21

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.30.21

Join us for the first Grand Rounds of the new academic year!! Dr. Pancioli takes us through the history of emergency medicine, discusses the difficulties faced throughout 2020, and our new ground breaking emergency department which will further allow us to give excellent emergency care. Dr. McDonough walks us through breaking bad news and difficult discussions. Last but not least, Dr. LaFollette challenges us with some clinical conundrums and practice paradigms.

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.12.2019

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.12.2019

This week we had a wide array of topics covered in Grand Rounds. Dr. Continenza started our morning off discussing coping strategies for difficult pediatric patient encounters. Next, Dr. Gauger took us through the toxicology and treatment of calcium channel blocker overdose. Dr. Bernardoni had a fantastic capstone combing a number of high yield visual diagnosis. Lastly, Dr. Wilen took us through a pediatric simulation of undifferentiated pediatric jaundice. Enjoy!

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.12.17

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.12.17

In this week's Grand Rounds, Dr. McDonough spearheaded a discussion of the art of breaking bad news in the Emergency Department. Drs Dang, Renne and Teuber led us through a focused management of obstetric emergencies: placental abruption, difficult deliveries and the pregnant traumatic arrest patient.

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Grand Rounds Recap - 7/2/14

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Grand Rounds Recap - 7/2/14

EM: Past, Present and Future with Dr. Pancioli

  • Emergency Medicine started in 1960s with first "ER group" starting out in 1961. At that time the ED was the weakest and most neglected department in the hospital and was staffed by a variety of physicians (IM, family med, surgery, derm, etc), none of them EM trained.
  • Bruce Janiak was the first EM resident with the first EM residency at UC in 1970. This was a 2 year program with only 2 dedicated ED months.
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