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Grand Rounds Recap 2.1.23
This week in Grand rounds, we had some case reflection from R4 Dr.Zalesky reminding us to avoid anchoring, be aware of our biases for or against patients, and avoid creating a rude work environment. Dr. Moulds and Dr. Goel had a CPC showdown with a case of Cecal Diverticulitis, while Dr. Artiga gave us the low down on Lung Ultrasound in the ED. We wrapped up the day with an R4 lead simulation on a case of Thyrotoxicosis.
US case of the month - Lung Sonography in CoVID-19
Lung sonography is a useful imaging modality in an age where minimizing staff exposure to potentially infectious patients has moved to the forefront of our minds. Join Dr. Gleimer as he tackles the lung pathology of CoVID-19 and a logistical approach to obtaining and interpreting images.
Ultrasound case of the month - Placement comes first
This month, the Taming the SRU ultrasound team details some of the procedural applications of ultrasound in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, fresh from two of the minds our intern class: Drs. Hamza Ijaz and Chris Zaleky. This combo post will discuss the use of ultrasound to confirm placement of both endotracheal tubes and central venous catheters.