Here’s Dr. Bon with today’s Morning Report! Heat Induced Illness Epidemiology: 1979-1999 – totally of 8,015 related deaths according to CDC Heat wave – 3 or more consecutive days with air temps > 90 Heat related death – exposure…
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Morning Report: 8/13/2013
Thanks to Dr. Melton for today’s Morning Report! Hemoptysis
Morning Report: 8/2/2013
Here’s Dr. Youn with today’s Morning Report! Hyponatremia Source: Schrier RW and Bansal S. Diagnosis and management of hyponatremia in acute illness. Current Opinion in Critical Care 2008, 14:627-634 SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS: Cerebral edema, seizures, AMS, coma, death,…
Morning Report: 8/1/2013
Today’s Morning Report is presented by Dr. Bradby! Human Bite Wounds Overview – 10-15% of human bite wounds become infected – Most injuries occur in the hands – Saliva contains as many as 100 million organisms per mL and…
Morning Report: 7/30/2013
Thanks to Dr. McMillan for today’s Morning Report!
Morning Report: 7/26/2013
Here’s Dr. Alsup with today’s Morning Report! Wolf Parkinson White Syndrome Pre-excitation syndrome. Accessory electrical conduction pathway between atria and ventricle (most common tract name is “Bundle of Kent”) The incidence of WPW is between 0.1% and 0.3% in…
Morning Report: 07/25/2013
Today’s Morning Report is courtesy of Dr. Melton! Case: A 53 YOM BIBEMS in cervical spine precautions after being rear-ended in a motor vehicle collision. He complains of mild lateral neck pain from the seatbelt and tingling in his right…
Morning Report: 7/23/13
Thanks to Dr. Berzon for today’s Morning Report! Blast Injuries The CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission), reports that in 2011, an estimated 9600 consumers were injured by firecrackers and that more than half of the injuries occurred during the…