On Worry
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Have You Ever Woken Up At 3 AM Thinking About A Patient?
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/Weekly announcements for 10/26!!!
Read MoreEdvard Munch and Medicine
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Art in Medicine: Art imitates life, and in this case it helps give clarity into some of the most difficult aspects of medicine.
Read MoreNoon Report: Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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Only one case-based noon report this week. But who’s ever taken care of someone with Charles Bonnet Syndrome? Take a look at the high-yield points from the case to learn what you need to know
Read MoreThe "Absurd” in the Hospital
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Annals of Night Float: Sometimes to stay sane we have to recognize the absurdity of life.
Read MoreEKG of the Week
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Ever wonder what goes on in the heads of Cardiologists as they read EKGs? Test out your EKG reading chops with the Weekly EKGs and have our expert Dr. Ohlbaum walk you through her thought process as she interprets them.
Read MoreNoon Report: TTP, Legionnairre's, Vagal Neuropathy
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We’ve changed the format of our noon report posts. Here is a brief review from our noon report cases this week with some quick, high-yield points from each to take home
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/Thank you to everyone who has completed the Silver Fridge Needs Assessment survey sent out this week. If you haven’t completed it yet, please take a few minutes to complete the survey and help us make the website the best possible resource.
Residents, please make sure to go to myKnowledge and complete the annual mandatory training recently assigned!
The Residency Coaching Program is starting! This will be a great way to get feedback after rotations and improve your clinical skills with the assistance of a coach. We are hoping to learn as much as can from this process so please take time to complete the voluntary and anonymous survey that you were emailed this week
All IM and MP residents are eligible to receive a complimentary e-subscription to The American Journal of Medicine in 2019! Just complete this online form by 11/19/18. The subscription starts in January
A-Train updates!
In Resident Clinic, interns will be responsible for Acute Visits only . Each intern can only see up to 2 patients in a day (for Oct/Nov)
Interns, please show your inpatient senior your clinic schedule on the first day of the rotation. Seniors cannot take off on your clinic day
A-Train clinic is still an expectation during VA Wards. Attendings and seniors have been reminded to make sure interns can get to clinic
Vacation, VA MICU, inpatient Neurology, and Night Medicine are all rotations that are exempt from A-Train clinic
Flu/TB and Requirements—MUST BE DONE BY EVERY RESIDENT BY 5 pm 12/10/18
Annual Flu vaccinations and TB tests will be available during the months of October and November. Flu vaccinations and TB tests are required for ALL residents, regardless of start date. Residents and Fellows will have the following vaccination and TB test options:
Resident Lunches:
Tuesday 11/13 - 10:45 am to 1:15 pmB Pavilion, Room 1107:
Mondays 10/15-11/26 9 am to 3 pm
Tuesdays 10/16-11/27 9 am to 3 pm
Fridays 10/19-11/30 (closed 11/23) 9 am to 3 pmAssociate Health and Wellness at the UC Health Business Center, A Level (South Entrance), 3200 Burnet:
Mondays-Thursdays 6:30 am to 5 pm
Fridays 6:30 am to 4 pm
Please remember to mark the "Follow Up" tasks as complete in Epic. This process is essential and long-call and overnight to ensure (and document) that important items are being done
Please continue submitting Shout Outs and tagging your pictures to @outsidethesilverfridge on Instagram
Journal Club: Quality Improvement in COPD
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The next Journal Club will be on 10/22 and will cover a paper published on the COPD Quality Improvement research done by our very own Dr. Zafar. He will be at JC so make sure you take some time to get familiar with the research and come with questions!
Read MoreAcademic Half Day: Anemia
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This week’s AHD will focus on anemia. We have some great reviews and articles on common topics that you encounter with anemia in the hospital. Give it a look
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