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Grand Rounds Recap 01.20.2021
This week’s edition of grand rounds featured some amazing lectures! We practiced pitching ideas in our leadership curriculum then the newest QI/KT pathway was revealed by Drs. Chuko and Goff. Dr Gawron taught us about medical causes of trauma and Dr. Kein gave us an amazing lecture on cyanotic congenital heart diseases. We finished off with Dr. Shewakramani giving an amazing wellness lecture about his BAYLEAF method for dealing with stress in the ED.
10 Things I hate about you: FAST edition
The FAST is one of the most commonly utilized sonographic examinations in the modern emergency department, which also means that it represents one of the most frequent opportunities for error. In this month’s post, Dr. Owens illustrates the pitfalls you should avoid to become an ultrasound aficionado in trauma.
Air Care Series: Ideal Resuscitation Pressure in Polytrauma with TBI
Damage Control Resuscitation, Permissive Hypotension, Fluid Restrictive Resuscitation… Regardless of name, with all the enthusiasm surrounding permissive hypotension in the actively bleeding trauma patient, what do we do when they have a TBI? Take a dive into the literature surrounding ideal perfusion pressures of patients suffering from TBIs and traumatic injury to find out if we know what pressure is really the best.