Grand Rounds Recap 03.24.21

What’d we cover in this week’s Grand Rounds? Dr. Mand expertly delivered her final Morbidity & Mortality conference of the year, covering a spectrum of pathology from pediatric cardiac arrest to BRASH syndrome. Dr. Ryan gave the second part of the highly informative medical malpractice series. Dr. Stark reviewed hand injuries for her R1 Clinical Knowledge, an EM bread & butter lecture series. To cap things off, Dr. Hunt reviewed an R3 case where she tamed the SRU.

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Grand Rounds Recap 03.10.21

Grand Rounds Recap 03.10.21

This week’s Grand Rounds started off with Journal Club covering everyone’s favorite medication, droperidol! We followed this with a blast from the past, alum and guest lecturer Dr. Iserson who delivered this quarter’s Global Health Grand Rounds. The Sports Medicine Interest Group gave key points on the hand, elbow, and hip exam. Finally, the day ended with video review of two pediatric resuscitations to make us all pause the next time we see the chief complaint “shortness of breath” pop onto the trackboard.

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Grand Rounds Recap 12.16.20

Grand Rounds Recap 12.16.20

Closed out 2020 UCEM Grand Rounds with a bang! Dr. Mand presented an abundance of evidence in this month’s Morbidity and Mortality conference. Guest lecturer Dr. Collins presented an approach to fever in the traveler for Global Health Grand Rounds. Drs. Gottula, Skrobut, Makinen, & Hinckley made us vent experts with Air Care Grand Rounds.

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Grand Rounds Recap 11/18

Grand Rounds Recap 11/18

What do these 3 things have in common: interval prolongation, COWS, and rural America? All 3 were covered in this week’s UCEM Grand Rounds.

Dr. Li starting us off with monthly Morbidity & Mortality. Cards consultant Dr. Ahmad provided rapid fire EKG review. Dr. Stark refreshed us on opioid withdrawal treatment. And, Dr. Makinen delivered a moving capstone on the importance of rural emergency medicine.

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Grand Rounds Recap 10/14

Grand Rounds Recap 10/14

Reviewing our own neuroimaging just got a little easier with expertise shared by Dr. Knight. Trauma resuscitations just got a little more evidence-based with Journal Club covering VL>DL, IO>IV, and arginine vasopressin administration. Our kindness, attitude, and desire to take breaks all can improve with the help of Dr. Li’s R4 Capstone. Finally, Quarterly Sim/Oral Boards covered the spectrum of pediatric DKA with cerebral edema, to PTA, to trauma in the elderly, highlighting the breadth and depth of emergency medicine.

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Grand Rounds Recap 10.07.20

Grand Rounds Recap 10.07.20

This week’s Grand Rounds offers a potpourri of topics, from Change Leadership via the Leadership Curriculum by Drs. McDonough & Fermann, to fundamentals and pearls of female GU infections by Dr. Fabiano, to a deep dive on hypermobility type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome by Dr. Jensen, to neonatal abdominal pain by Dr. Thomas (CCHMC PEM Fellow).

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Grand Rounds Recap 09.30.20

Grand Rounds Recap 09.30.20

This week’s Grand Rounds was full of excellent cases, Bayesian statistics, and uncovered cognitive biases.

From Morbidity & Mortality Conference by Dr. Hughes, to airway expertise by Dr. Carleton, to tips to decrease stress by Dr. Koehler, to learned lessons from near misses by attendings Dr. Continenza, R. Thompson, and Sabedra, this summary is one you’re going to want to pay attention to!

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Grand Rounds Recap 07.22.20

Grand Rounds Recap 07.22.20

This week’s Grand Rounds was full of teamwork, sports medicine, fast-paced lecturing, and just a little rivalry. Whether you’re a fan of the R2 CPC format or the R4 Case Follow-Up, this week’s summary is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Also including Dr. Benoit’s lit of practice changing EM articles of the last year - with links!

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Grand Rounds Recap 07.15.20

Grand Rounds Recap 07.15.20

For this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Paulsen covered mentorship, an active process, as part of UCEM’s longitudinal leadership curriculum. Dr. Lang covered the history, educational theory, and future of simulation and gamification to help us spruce up our next lecture. To cap it off, Dr. Iparraguirre led an excellent simulation on refractory V-Fib requiring ECPR activation given UCMC’s newly released protocol.

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Grand Rounds Recap 07.01.20

Grand Rounds Recap 07.01.20

The first Grand Rounds of the 2020-21 academic year was full of inspiration. Dr. Pancioli, Department Chair, walked us through the history of emergency medicine and gave us a glimpse into UCMC’s new ED plans. Dr. McDonough, Program Director, highlighted that professionalism is a series of actions that can be modified to improve our leadership presence. Dr. Knight, critical care trained faculty, reminded us that we are the masters of the undifferentiated patient, providing tips on how to approach the almighty question, “Sick or not sick?”

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Grand Rounds Recap 06.24.20

Grand Rounds Recap 06.24.20

The final Grand Rounds of the 2019-20 academic year offered an incredible line up of lectures followed by an annual residency program evaluation and wrap-up by the outgoing chief residents, lovingly called “KJAM”.

Dr. Golden presented our monthly Morbidity and Mortality conference, full of cases to learn from and improve clinical care. Dr. Shaw presented his Taming the SRU lecture on a case of massive hemoptysis in an otherwise young and healthy patient. Dr. Murphy-Crews delivered a moving R4 Capstone lecture, demonstrating the low NNT for ED thoracotomies and highlighting that resilience is not the issue when it comes to burnout and physician suicide.

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