Sun.Mar 10, 2024

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.6.24

Taming the SRU

Qi/KT: Hypoglycemia - R1 CK: Syncope rules - R3 TTS: Traumatic cardiac tamponade - ohio aceP Guest lectUre r2 quality improvement/knowledge translation: Hypoglycemia with drs. beyde and wolski Hypoglycemia: blood glucose of <70 mg/dL. Beware of relative hypoglycemia in patients who live at very high blood glucose levels - they may have symptomatic hypoglycemia with a blood glucose that is normal for the majority of the population.

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215. L.A.S.T. but not least

Board Bombs

At long L.A.S.T. hehe so many puns for this one! Let's talk local anesthetic toxicity and some classic ways to remember this rare pathology. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 215. L.A.S.T. but not least. March 11th, 2024.

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H/ours Lost.

Maria Yang, MD

Most people in ten countries lost an hour of time between yesterday and today in the name of Daylight Saving. (Nearly 30 nations in the Northern Hemisphere will lose an hour by the end of March.) Among the many who woke up at a later clock time today are the seven million or so Americans who have dementia. They opened their eyes and their gazes passed over the clocks in their worlds.

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What is Twice-Exceptionality?

Pediatric Education

Patient Presentation An 8-year-old female came to clinic for her health supervision visit. She was doing well and but was having problems with her math and some reading. She said she really liked school and her friends and teachers, but it was hard for her to do the work sometimes. Her mother explained that the teachers were concerned enough that they had initiated an educational evaluation for her. “They think she can do better but I see how she works.