So in this week’s ICU conference EMS calls in for a notification that there is a 55 yo woman comes in who has a HR of 173, BP 140/91, RR 22, PO2 99% T of 100.1 with multiple AICD discharges.…
Category: Wednesday Wrap-up
Wednesday Wrap-up: 5/23/12
Time: Speaker: Lecture: 8-8:50 Nadir Debriefing 9 -9:50 Adeleke Hypersensitivity Derm Disorders 10 -10:50 Ritchie / Christopher Facial blocks / Sinusitis 11 -11:50 Julie / Jegede / Christopher / Caputo Pearls It seemed like the popular topic of conference…
Wednesday Wrap-up: 5/16/12
So we arrive at another Wednesday wrap up. We had a really good line up that included the below: Time: Speaker: Lecture: 8-8:50 Basile Peds Case Conference: ITP 9 -9:50 Krinsky Peds Oral/Dental 10 -10:50 Kong Peds Case Conference: Mastoiditis…
Wednesday Wrap-up: 5/9/12
So we arrive at another Wednesday wrap up. We had a really good line up that included the below: Time: Speaker: Lecture: 8-8:50 Valesky Topic Review: Epistaxis, nasal fractures, ear emergencies 9 -9:50 Dr. Ross Medicolegal 10 -10:50 Dr. Gernsheimer…
Wednesday Wrap-up: 4/25/2012
For this week’s Wednesday Wrap-up, I want to discuss the issue of the pan-scan in blunt abdominal trauma. Dr. Morley gave a great review of the evidence in the literature. This topic is very controversial and you will hear many…
Wednesday Wrap-Up: 4/18/12
Special thanks to the SIM team and all those who participated in our Sim Throwdown/ Rumble/ Battle Royale. Congratulations to Drs. Aherne, Kendall and Grock for winning our first Sim Competition! Take home points from the simulation cases: 1) When…
Wednesday Wrap-up: 4/11/2012
Welcome to this week’s edition of Wednesday Wrap-up! There was some great lectures this morning making it very tough to pick a topic to focus on but I think the subject that generated the most discussion was palliative care in…
Wednesday Wrap-Up: Pediatric DKA 4/4/2012
Pediatric Conference 4/4/12 Follow Up: DKA Management Clinical Pearls DKA in Pediatrics: DKA occurs when there is a disruption in the balance between insulin and counter-regulatory hormones secondary to a deficiency in circulating insulin. The resulting state is hyperglycemia,…