Agitation? Second nature to most Emergency Physicians but an art as much of a science. The science lays the backbone of this art, however and that’s where Dr. Courtney Kein comes in. Click and join us on a dive into the literature of sedation of the agitated patient.
Read MoreThis week was the last grand rounds of the academic year. We started off with the monthly Morbidity and Mortality conference led by Dr. Colmer. This was followed up by a CPC on Infectious Mononucleosis from Dr. Jensen and Dr. Stolz. Dr. Urbanowicz then discussed if there is a use of platelet function studies in the Emergency Department. The day ended with Dr. Murphy-Crews describing a fascinating case of severe hypothermia and outlining the interventions available to us in the ED for these patients. See you next week!
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.
