University of Cincinnati Department of Emergency Medicine Residency

Mastering Minor Care: Treating Bartholin Gland Abscesses with Dr Gabor

Mastering Minor Care: Bartholin Gland Abscess (Copy) — Taming the SRU Dr. Gabor reviews normal anatomy and pathology of the Bartholin gland, and discusses multiple treatment strategies to manage this condition.

Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Caustic Ingestions with Dr Amin

Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Caustic Ingestions in the Emergency Department — Taming the SRU Join Dr Amin as she describes the challenges, treatment, and sometimes life-saving interventions for patients presenting with caustic ingestions in the emergency department. From rapid assessment to tailored treatment strategies, she breaks down the essentials every clinician must know.

Diagnostics: Eye Trauma with Dr. Pawlik

Diagnostics: Ophthalmologic Trauma — Taming the SRU Dr. Pawlik walks us in depth through the evaluation, diagnosis and management of traumatic injuries to the eye.

What is Clinical Informatics Anyway?

What is Clinical Informatics Anyway? — Taming the SRU When I began my clinical informatics elective I planned to spend my time taking online courses on how to improve my Epic efficiency. After a day or so of online sessions I realized that (a) I’m already an Epic master (sort of) and (b) I hoped there was more to “clinical informatics” than faste...

Avoiding Hypoxemia During Intubation

Avoiding Hypoxemia During Intubation — Taming the SRU More than 1.5 million critically ill adults undergo tracheal intubation each year in the United States. Hypoxemia is a common and serious complication during tracheal intubation in critically ill adults, occurring up to 10-20% of intubations in the emergency department (ED) or intensive care unit (I

Disorders of the Adrenal Glands with Dr Haupt

Intern Core Content: Disorders of the Adrenal Glands — Taming the SRU Join Dr Haupt as she discusses the adrenal glands, their role in hormone production and other functions throughout the body, and common problems that can occur when the adrenal glands are not working properly. Although most of these issues are non emergent problems, occasionally they will be seen in

Using a d-dimer in high pre-test probability PE patients?

A D-Dimer for Patients with High Pre-Test Probability of PE? — Taming the SRU We know that the d-dimer can be a helpful test for patients who have a low pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism. But can the test be pushed into use for higher risk patients? Will it still have useful negative predictive value or will we risk missing too many PEs?

Diagnostics: Complications from Bariatric Surgery with Dr. Guay

Diagnostics: Bariatric Surgery Complications — Taming the SRU Dr. Guay walks us through pathology unique to patients with a history of bariatric surgery. From surgical complications to vitamin deficiencies, there is a lot to consider in the care of this population.

Bridging the Gap: Efforts to Address Medicaid Coverage Gaps and Reentry Issues After Incarceration

Bridging the Gap: Efforts to Address Medicaid Coverage Gaps and Reentry Issues After Incarceration — Taming the SRU Often the ED is the source of routine care after incarceration, and that is often secondary to issues with medicaid lapsing during incarceration and dropping a key linkage to care. Join Dr. Kate Gallen as she examines why this can happen as the first step to improving the system is knowing where it

A Nitro Slurry for a Food Bolus Impaction?

Can a Nitro Slurry Fix a Food Bolus Impaction? — Taming the SRU Esophageal food impaction (EFI) occurs at an estimated rate of 13 episodes per 100,000 people annually. Medical management is typically attempted before resorting to endoscopy to reduce procedural risks and resource use. Glucagon remains the most widely used medication. Other treatments include carb