Category: Morning Report

Morning Report: 5/30/2013

Thanks to Dr. Joshi for today’s Morning Report!   Brown Recluse Spiders Species Facts: “violin spider” Loxosceles reclusa (genus name) Sicariidae (family name) family of 6 eyed spiders known for their necrotic bites most spiders have 8 eyes Two genus…

Morning Report: 5/21/2013

Thanks to Dr. McMillan for today’s Morning Report!   Here’s the case: Female passenger of MVC presents with abdominal pain. Home pregnancy test just positive.   Trauma in Pregnancy: Both blunt and penetrating a significant cause of maternal injury.  …

Morning Report: 5/17/2013

Here’s Dr. Jegede with today’s Morning Report!   Therapeutic Hypothermia It’s benefits are compared to early defibrillation for improving survival in patients post cardiac arrest NNT to improve survival is 7. NNT to improve neurologic outcome is 5 Should be…

Morning Report: 5/14/2013

Here’s Dr. Aherne with today’s Morning Report!   Carbon Monoxide Poisoning –       CO: Odorless, tasteless, non-irritating –       Formed by the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons, or endogenously from the metabolism of methylene chloride (paint stripper, aerosol propellants) –       Impairs oxygen delivery…

Morning Report: 5/10/2013

Dr. Julie presents his final Morning Report [tear] with a list of important tips he picked up along the way during his time at County.   Airway: –  Have a few seconds? Review the chart –  Tonsil Cancer –  Chronic…