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Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Hypothermia
Dr. Boyer walks us through nuances and management of the highly morbid condition of severe hypothermia.
Grand Rounds Recap 5.22.24
We started off this Wednesday with guest lecturer Dr. Susan Wilcox who joined us for Air Care ground rounds. This was followed by the top 10 Air Cases of the academic year presented by Drs. Tillotson and Hinckley. This was followed by Dr. Kletsel’s thoughtful R4 capstone, and we wrapped up with R3 small groups with Drs. Glenn, Haffner, and Jackson who covered topics from in flight emergencies, venomous snakes, and environmental emergencies.
Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Thoracentesis in the Emergency Department
In this post we examine one of the etiologies behind a frequent ER chief complaint (shortness of breath). Specifically, we take a look at pleural effusions and how to manage them in the emergency department with thoracentesis procedure.