Grand Rounds Recap 06.09.21

Grand Rounds Recap 06.09.21

This week’s Grand Rounds was kicked off with our inaugural “The Art of EM” lecture that included a panel of our esteemed non-UC trained faculty members Drs. Lang, Minges, D.Thompson, Adan, and Stolz. Dr. Gillespie then expertly led us through hand infections in her R1 Clinical Knowledge lecture. Drs. Comiskey & Crawford took us on a deep dive of the literature surrounding the evaluation and management of DVTs. Lastly, our PEM colleagues walked us through a great video-simulation case series on critical pediatric cardiac pathology!

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Grand Rounds Recap 06.02.21

Grand Rounds Recap 06.02.21

What a fabulous and jam-packed Grand Rounds it was! Drs. Knight, Roche, and Freiermuth kicked us off with fantastic attending case follow-ups with pearls for physicians of all levels. Drs. Frankenfeld and Hill duked it out in a fascinating case of iron toxicity. Dr. Thompson expertly led us through UC’s new model for patient safety. Dr. Freiermuth brought us back to the basics of refining our history taking skills with tips on approaching sensitive topics. Dr. Pulvino walked us through a very difficult presentation of simultaneous stroke and STEMI in her R3 Taming the SRU. Lastly, Dr. Mand capped off the day with her R4 capstone detailing the lessons she has learned throughout her residency training. Tune in now for a great read!

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Grand Rounds Recap 04.28.21

Grand Rounds Recap 04.28.21

We had a fantastic Grand Rounds this week!! Dr. Li kicked us off with our monthly Morbidity and Mortality conference, covering cases ranging from methamphetamine intoxication to the evidence behind the medical pan scan. Dr. Harty then led us through several cases where ultrasound made critical diagnoses that completely altered patients’ clinical courses #SonoWavesFTW. Dr. Modi passionately educated us on the importance of an individual’s name, in both identity and cultural significance, and how crucial it is to respect and pronounce names correctly. Lastly. Drs. Berger, Irankunda, and Urbanowicz expertly discussed pediatric orthopedic injuries.

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Grand Rounds Recap 04.21.21

Grand Rounds Recap 04.21.21

Extra! Extra! We had excellent content this week in Grand Rounds. Dr. Paulsen started us off with discussing the difference in generational and gender-based communication approaches in our quarterly Leadership Curriculum. Drs. Frankenfeld and Ijaz then expertly discussed their new status epilepticus algorithm in QI/KT. Dr. Hill discussed his passion for diltiazem use in A.fib with RVR in his attending case follow up. Dr. Martella educated us on the evidence behind the most common medications given for renal colic in the ED during his R1 Clinical Treatment. Lastly, Drs. Broadstock and Lang battled it out in CPC involving a case of thyroid storm.

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Grand Rounds Recap 04.14.21

Grand Rounds Recap 04.14.21

This week’s Grand Rounds was jam-packed with great morsels for all! Dr. Finney kicked us off with a discussion on orbital infections, Dr. Frederick discussed the nuances of dynamic EKG changes in the ED and consultation etiquette in her R3 Taming the SRU lecture, Dr. Iparraguirre discussed pearls of wisdom for his R4 Capstone, Dr. Kein expertly discussed the literature behind the most commonly used medications for agitation in the ED, Drs. Mullen and Ham battled head-to-head in a CPC case highlighting ethylene glycol toxicity, Dr. LaFollette presented a rare case of metformin-associated lactic acidosis, and lastly Dr. Runkle wrapped the day up with pearls for rural PEM.

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Grand Rounds Recap 04.07.21

Grand Rounds Recap 04.07.21

This week in Grand Rounds we discussed the management of early pregnancy loss with OBGYN, things you don’t know you don’t know when you graduate with Dr. Paulsen, a case of tumor lysis syndrome with Dr. Laurence, an R4 case follow up with Dr. Hall, and our quarterly simulation with a myxedema coma case.

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Grand Rounds Recap - EMS Disaster Day 03.31.21

Grand Rounds Recap - EMS Disaster Day 03.31.21

This week highlighted our annual EMS Disaster Day! From decontamination pearls with our guest lecturer Dr. James Augustine, to preparation planning and response with our very own Dr. Mel Otten, to Ebola updates and radiation injuries with Dr. Calhoun, to gun violence with guest lecturer Dr. Brian Springer, there are pearls for all!

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Grand Rounds Recap 02.17.21

Grand Rounds Recap 02.17.21

This week Dr. Koehler has great teaching points on epistaxis, PRES and more during M&M. Dr. McMullan recounts a harrowing tale of compassion in a case follow up. Dr. Wosiski-Kuhn gives a timely reminder on carbon monoxide and cyanide toxicities followed by Dr. Roblee’s acidotic arrest case and Dr. Lane wraps up with some business need-to-knows of EM.

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Grand Rounds Recap 09.23.20

Grand Rounds Recap 09.23.20

Join us as we welcome our guest lecturer, Dr. Luke Messac, for our Global Health Grand Rounds. Dr. Modi then expertly takes us through the ED management of traumatic brain injury in his R4 Case Follow Up. Dr. Diaz makes her lecture debut with dermatologic emergencies. Drs. Winslow and Zalesky walk us through the evidence-based approach to neonatal resuscitation in their QI/KT, and lastly, we end the day learning about the power of positive psychology in our Wellness Curriculum.

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Grand Rounds Recap 09.16.20

Grand Rounds Recap 09.16.20

Join us as we explore our EMS Grand Rounds with Dr. Gray, discussion of pain management in pediatrics with Dr. Bryant, and the evidence-based approach to pericarditis treatment with Drs. Stevens and Jensen. Drs. Chuko and LaFollette then go head-to-head in our beloved CPC, Dr. Martella takes us through the diagnosis and management of myasthenia gravis, and Dr. Berger outlines the importance of taking care of our critically ill patients with humanity and kindness in his R3 Taming the SRU lecture. Lastly, Dr. Gottula wraps up with a discussion on how to excel at the little things during his R4 Capstone.

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Grand Rounds Recap 08.12.20

Grand Rounds Recap 08.12.20

This week’s Grand Rounds started off with Dr. Minges walking us through how to perform ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia. Drs. Curry and Ryan then presented the first Year Directives of the academic year discussing EMTALA criteria and how to negotiate a contract. Drs. Wosiski and Iparraguirre expertly discussed the literature behind angioedema management. Drs. Crawford and Doerning battled it out on a case involving hiccups (read to find out more about this fascinating case). And lastly, Dr. Stratton from our PEM division walked us through how to approach the pediatric patient and pearls on how to determine “sick” from “not sick".”

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Grand Rounds Recap 08.05.20

Grand Rounds Recap 08.05.20

This week’s Grand Rounds started off with Dr. Paulsen walking us through how to create an enriching learning environment for our students and junior residents in the Emergency Department. Dr. Gleimer then presented an inspirational R4 Case Follow Up of a v.fib cardiac arrest that lived to tell the tale on his experience and second lease on life. Lastly, Drs. Gottula and Skrobut skillfully demonstrated best practice patterns for managing STEMI patients in helicopter EMS transport.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.29.20

Grand Rounds Recap 7.29.20

This week’s Grand Rounds was kicked off with Dr. Mand presenting our first Morbidity and Mortality Conference of the academic year. Dr. Carleton then masterfully provided tips on how to improve airway management. Drs. Yates and Modi led us through our first Clinical Treatment lecture series outlining the evidence-based medicine approach to managing elevated intraocular pressure. Drs. Meigh and Jarrell discussed a fascinating case of neurosyphilis for CPC, and finally, Dr. Jensen walked us through his tips and tricks for approaching individual finances.

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