Grand Rounds Archive
Note: Grand rounds for the calendar year of 2024 have been archived below.
January 16, 2025 DEM Grand Rounds
Speaker: Dr. Joe Vipond
Title: You Do You? Or Patient and occupational safety? A choice for our leaders
Description: COVID continues to sicken patients and HCWs in our Emergency Rooms, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, and is undoubtably the #1 Hospital-Acquired Infection cause of mortality. Do our health care leaders have a responsibility to ensure patient and HCW safety, like in other industries, or does individual autonomy require a relaxed approach? Hoping for a lively discussion on the bioethics of today's health care system.
January 09, 2025 DEM Grand Rounds
Speaker: Dr. Katie Gourlay
Moderator: Dr. Brittany Sunderani
Title: Our Claim to Flame: The EM Guide to Burn Fluid Resuscitation
Description: This presentation will cover the pathophysiology of burn shock and the hemodynamic challenges emergency physicians might encounter in patients with large TBSA burns. We will cover common pitfalls emergency physicians might encounter when evaluating a patient with a burn, and how to frame our fluid resuscitation parameters according to the most recent evidence.