Chloe Knudsen-Robbins, MD
UC COM Class of 2027
Chloe Knudsen-Robbins, MD
UC COM Class of 2027
Lumbar punctures can be a high stress and difficult procedure for many. Dr. Knudsen-Robbins walks us through the optimal setup, performance, and troubleshooting of this procedure, including the ultrasound-assisted LP! Check out this article before your next LP attempt to breeze through this procedure with ease.
SRU (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.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis is a familiar ED diagnosis, but the best fluid strategy is still up for debate. Many of us default to the traditional one‑bag system, even though it can be slow to adjust and prone to glucose swings. This new meta‑analysis compares one‑bag versus two‑bag DKA management across adults and children, examining hypoglycemia rates, time to resolution, and operational impact. Join Dr. Knudsen-Robbins as she breaks down what the evidence shows — and whether the two‑bag system truly offers a clinical edge.