Grand Rounds Recap 10/14

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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 9.11.19

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Grand Rounds Recap 9.11.19

Drs. Winslow and Habib started the Grand Rounds off with a case-based discussion on the Centor Criteria and testing for strep pharyngitis. Drs. Walsh and Sabedra led an interesting discussion about a case of TTP. In his R4 Case Follow Up lecture, Dr. Nagle presented about DKA and family presence during resuscitation. Dr. Hogan, one of the EMS Fellows, gave a great presentation about the current controversies in cardiac arrest management. Finally, the week wrapped up with some great simulation and cases from our PEM fellows about post T&A bleeds, PTA, and acute chest syndrome.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.11.18

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.11.18

This week’s Grand Rounds started with a leadership session led by Dr. Stettler where we discussed the qualities of strong leaders and how we can use those qualities to implement change within our department and health system. Dr. Knight covered the management of concussions and spinal cord injuries in the emergency department. From there, Dr. LaFollette led us through a discussion of how to manage various ENT and ophthalmology complaints in the community setting.

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