This week we had another great M&M where Dr. Klaszky covered exciting topics such as refractory V fib, hypothermia and cerebral malaria. We learned about misnomers, mimics and lies about TB from Dr. Owens. Dr. Zalesky skillfully walked us through a simplified approach to reading brain MRIs. Lastly, Dr. Leech and Dr. Goel faced off in a CPC involving a patient with ALS.
Read MoreDr. Titone held a great in-depth M&M this month with cases from tuberculosis to typhilitis (which is a thing). Drs. Baez and Goel took us through cases of coding Torsades and coding Pine Sol ingestions, followed by Dr. Skrobut who delicately closed the day with a discussion of testicular complaints in the ED.
Read MoreThis week we started out with a great presentation updating our Emergency KT and approach to alcohol withdrawal from Drs. Soria and Whitford. Drs. Brent and Curry updated us on the Southwest Ohio EMS Protocols and Dr. Neel gave us a wonderful overview of approach to peripheral neuropathies. We rounded out the day with Peds Simulation addressing CAH, congenital heart disease, and treating malnutrition in a remote setting.
Read MoreIn this week's grand rounds we covered the complications of sedation in alcohol withdrawl, the nuances of decreased door-to-needle time in acute ischemic stroke, bicarbinate use in metabolic acidosis and a case follow-up or respiratory depression in new onset myesthenia gravis
Read MoreSRU (pronounced "shrew") = Shock Resuscitation Unit
Training in, and managing, the SRU is one of the crown jewels of our residency. It is where the sickest of the sick patients are found in our ED. It is a crucible, a test of knowledge and strength, and a true manifestation of the tripartite mission of our department: Leadership, Excellence, and Opportunity.
Training in, and managing, the SRU is one of the crown jewels of our residency. It is where the sickest of the sick patients are found in our ED. It is a crucible, a test of knowledge and strength, and a true manifestation of the tripartite mission of our department: Leadership, Excellence, and Opportunity.
