Another fantastic week of video conferencing started with Dr. Ham’s Morbidity and Mortality presentation through an array of zebras seen in our ED, Dr Ramsey discussed ED use of ocular ultrasound, Drs Adan and Connelly faced off in CPC case of retroviral syndrome and Dr Harty’s capstone detailed cases of pediatric patients which will prep any new parent.
Read MoreThis week was filled with Ultrasound pearls, starting with our guest lecture from Dr. Avila (5minutesono) on ocular ultrasound. We then covered how and when to perform musculoskeletal ultrasound with Dr. Broadstock, and witnessed a battle of wits between Dr. Urbanowicz and Dr. Minges over a case of uremic pericarditis. Dr. Humphries then showed us how to perform a flawless consultation, and several residents presented interesting learning points from the recent ACEP conference in Denver. Finally, Dr. Gray gave us a thorough review on the pearls and pitfalls of pediatric sedation.
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.
