Welcome to another week of Grand Rounds! Join us for Sports Medicine Grand Rounds, where he discuss cases from the training room, followed by a discussion on rabies prophylaxis. Two of our wonderful R2s gave their QI/KT on acetaminophen overdose, then we had a review of landmark studies in Emergency Medicine. We had an R4 discharge/transfer/treat case discussion, and ended the day with a pediatrics lecture!
Read MoreJoin us for another exciting week of Grand Rounds! This week, we had Morbidity and Mortality conference with Dr. Gobble. This was followed by CPC with Drs. Qin and Bryant. Next, Dr. Wilson walked us through a case of methoglobinemia caused by sodium nitrite toxicity. We finished up the day with Dr. Wright’s capstone on rural emergency medicine.
Read MoreJoin us for another exciting week of Grand Rounds! This week, we had Research and Peer Review Basics with Dr. Freiermuth, Pediatric airway cases, hand injuries and how we can better ensure a safe discharge in trauma
Read MoreRecap another week of Grands Rounds with us! Dr. Gabor helps us confidently navigate the medical emergencies in patients with a transplanted organ. Next up, Dr. Kein talks about the difficulty of navigating grief while completing residency training. Dr. Hill introduces use to research topics in the field of medical education. Our faculty who trained at other institutions, Drs. Adan and Lang, highlight different regional practice pattern variations and the evidence behind them. Meanwhile, Dr. Roche helps us learn how to better care for our female patients in the community. Lastly, we wrapped up with a joint lecture with the Cincinnati Children’s PEM program to learn out handling pediatric foreign bodies in the ED.
Read MoreJoin us as we recap a very special week of Grand Rounds here at UCEM! We started off with Dr. David Wright, visiting us from Emory University, to discuss the very latest in ICH management and also share his pearls for developing into leaders in our field. Next, we are joined by Dr. Cheetham, a PEM attending and EMS fellow, who reminds us the importance of EMS handoffs and even offers ways we can improve the safety of our patients. Dr. Martella shares how his previous time spent working in fast food industry helped shape him into the dedicated and compassionate physician he is today. Followed by Dr. Lewis educating each of us on how to better recognize and manage acute-onset pulmonary edema in the crashing patient. Lastly, our PEM colleagues from CCHMC stop by to help us better diagnose and manage a child presenting to ED with a limp. This week certainly highlighted the collaborative nature of our speciality and we are beyond grateful for all our colleagues near & far that help make us into better providers!
Read MoreThis week’s Grand Rounds kicked off with a series of involved cases including endocarditis strokes, Tasotsubo cardiomyopathy and more. Dr. Freiermuth gave us an update on the landscape of research and move to adaptive designs. Drs. Sookdeo and Diaz gave talks on RCVS, PRES and compartment syndrome for some core content.
Read MoreThis week we start off with Drs Davis and Paulsen in a CPC of an infected thyroglossal duct cyst. We then had two tox presentations on ethylene glycol poisoning as well as a trip through all those poisonous plants you knew once. Drs. Zalesky and Wosiski-Kuhn then take a trip around the latest research in EM!
Read MoreWe are back with an excellent grand rounds session, where we heard about a case of resuscitative hysterotomy from Dr. Stark, BRASH syndrome, and HIV screening in the ED. We also heard some life lessons from the Peace Corps and how they relate to emergency medicine.
Read MoreThis week we had a tour de force of education goodness. We started off with Dr. Mullen presenting Morbidity and Mortality Conference. This was followed with an updated DKA QI/KT protocol developed by Dr. Shaw and Dr. Glenn. More great faculty Core Content was brought by Dr. Irankunda elucidating high pressure injection injuries. We wrapped up the day with some research nuggets with Dr. Freiermuth.
Read MoreIn this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Li shares his evidence-based savvy on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and termination of resuscitation, Dr. Freiermuth guides us through implementation science, Dr. Grisoli leads us through a case-based discussion of hemophilia diagnosis and treatment, and Drs. Finney and Jarrell go head to head over a case of Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia.
Read MoreJoin Us for another week of Grand Rounds as Dr. Freiermuth give us tips and tricks for conducting research as a resident, Dr. Martinez reviews eye emergencies, Dr. Thode gives us ten tips for an emergency medicine resident, Dr. Leenellett walks us through writing your own letter of recommendation, and Drs. Frederick, Thode, Urbanowicz, and Wolochatiuk talk toxicology.
Read MoreThis week Dr. Freiermuth showed us how to create a research project. Drs. Tillotson and Makinen discussed the evidence on open fracture management. The R2 CPC between Drs. Ramsay and Nagle taught us an important lesson on HIV and ITP. Finally, Drs. Iparraguirre, Li, Makinen, and Mand created a simulation to teach management of a pediatric nicotinic poisoning.
Read MoreDr. Freiermuth kicked off this week’s Grand Rounds with a recap of how to approach research in EM. Dr. Leech demonstrated the value to hemorrhage control and fistula complications. Drs. Harty and Comiskey faced off in a CPC case of DRESS syndrome and finally Drs. Gottula and Skrobut gave our quarterly Air Care Grand Rounds on HEMS stroke management.
Read MoreIntrathecal baclofen withdrawal is characterized by increased spasticity, hypertension, tachycardia, hyperthermia, altered mental status, and seizures. In the most severe cases, autonomic instability, rhabdomyolysis, diffuse intravascular coagulopathy, multisystem organ failure, and death can occur. In this episode of the research corner, we cover a recently published case report where intrathecal baclofen withdrawal was treated successfully with dexmedetomidine.
Read MoreSummer is here, hot, and only getting hotter. Join Dr. Mel Otten, former President and Co-Author on the 2019 Wilderness Medicine Society Guidelines for the diagnosis and care of heat related illness.
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.
