The week started off with an anxiety inducting lecture on medical malpractice. Not to be outdone our PEM colleagues gave us a simulation with a 29 week premature delivery. This was followed by a review of different long term tubes that are in our patients. We were honored to have Drs. Mallory and Unaka give us a lecture on structural racism and how this has impacted racism in medicine, as well as how we can do better.
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.
