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What to do about the Flu?
It’s the height of flu season and our most recent Journal. Club focused on a couple of papers digging into the treatment of influenza as well as the association of cardiovascular events with influenza infections. Take a read and a listen to hear about the utility (or potential lack thereof) of oseltamivir as well as the evidence behind a newer medication for treatment of influenza, baloxavir.
Grand Rounds Recap 2.19.20
This week featured an all-start lineup of resident lectures. Dr. Golden started us off with an amazing M&M, followed by Dr. Mullen enlightening us on eating disorders and the management in the ED. Dr. Iparraguirre taught us about the management of the severely burned patient. Dr. Laurence and Dr. Lagasse faced off in another interesting CPC. Finally Dr. Goff, hit it home with review of pneumonia severity scores and their clinical context.
Grand Rounds Recap 2.12.20
Dr. McDonough and Dr. Palmer kicked off this week with an engaging session of leadership curriculum discussing self-promotion as well as how to write an effective CV. Dr. Forde walked us through the exciting topic of Mobile Stroke Units during EMS Grand Rounds. Lastly, Dr. Krack walked us through some interesting and terrifying pediatric heme-one emergencies.