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Antibiotics – Part 1: Spectrum

Interactive chalk talk defining the spectrum and key features to commonly used inpatient antibiotics.

Management of Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Response

Evaluate a patient with atrial fibrillation (AF) with rapid ventricular rate (RVR) and develop a framework for management of heart rate control.

Central Venous Catheter Insertion

Provide competency-based training and assessment of CVC insertion using a validated checklist, quiz, and procedural video.

Hypertensive Emergency

Differentiate hypertensive emergency and hypertensive urgency. Learn the general principles of management and the mechanism of action of most common antihypertnesives used in treatment.

Evaluation of Hyponatremia – 3 Lab Approach to Diagnosis

Learn about the 3 lab approach to diagnosis for hyponatremia.

Work-up of Anemia

Develop a framework for both underproduction and overproduction anemia, then reinforce the framework through short clinical cases (60 min).

Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB)

Identify the rSR' morphology characteristic of a right bundle branch block (RBBB).

Cardiomegaly (Right Heart) – CXR

Identify an enlarged cardiac silhouette and determine the cardiac chambers accounting for cardiomegaly on a CXR. (5 minutes)

Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB)

Identify the broad monophasic R wave characteristic of left bundle branch block (LBBB) morphology (5 minutes)

Hemithorax Whiteout – CXR

Use tracheal deviation either toward or away from a large lung opacity on a CXR to narrow the differential of the lesion. (5 minutes)

Acid Base Disorders

Develop an approach to identifying acid-base disorders and practice the interpretation of ABGs through a series of cases (45 minutes).

Ventilators on the Fly

Learn about the most common ventilator modes and how to differentiate between them and the basics of assessing a patient's oxygenation, ventilation, and respiratory mechanics.