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Grand Rounds Recap 11.3.21
During this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Urbanowicz presented Morbidity and Mortality, Dr. Ijaz discussed the diagnosis and management of aortic dissection, Dr. Walsh shares tips for thoracentesis and dosing for systemic tPA, and Dr. Oteng joins us to share his experiences in global emergency medicine.
Hyperglycemia in the ED
In 2016, a total of 16 million ED visits were reported with diabetes listed as a diagnosis, with 224,000 of these being for hyperglycemic crisis (1). In this post, we will explore the evaluation and treatment of various hyperglycemic etiologies in the ED through a series of clinical scenarios.
Therapeutics: Opioid Use Disorder
Opiate Use Disorder continues to be a daily presentation with a host of complications for the patient and Emergency Provider. Dr. Jackson takes us through the latest data on how to diagnose and treat this vulnerable patient population.