Sandhya Ashokkumar
@sashokkumar92PGY-5. CCM Fellow with a passion for POCUS. She/Her/Hers
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In episode 3 of Beyond Journal Club, a new podcast by @COREIMpodcast in collaboration with NEJM Group, the hosts discuss the CAPE COD trial’s potential impact on treating patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Listen on @NEJMres360: nej.md/3NgPrap #MedEd
As a final year resident my program director sat us down & threatened to put “not a team player” our files if we didn’t agree to be on call every third night for a year *without* compensation.
FINAL: UCLA 68, Northwestern 63 #GoBruins | #MarchMadness
ER misdiagnosis? Or maybe the ER is just misunderstood. Regardless, "your ER visit does not give you a clean bill of health". Read for more. smerconish.com/exclusive-cont… @britt_anyC @AJMazzarelli @EMSwami
Our new paper in @NEJM examines the massive investments into primary care by Amazon, CVS, Humana, and other corporations—what’s driving this trend and what are its implications for patients, clinicians, & trainees? 1/x
Seeing how much the world accepts that it’s impossible to move on after watching CPR really makes me think about how we (medical professionals, especially those who work in Emergency departments) are expected to just move on immediately after a code.
And the 2 most popular ICU OnePagers are: 🥁🥁🥁 2️⃣Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation - when to use (& not to use!), what interface, what mode onepagericu.com/nippv 1️⃣Mechanical ventilation modes - all your fav ventilator modes & settings onepagericu.com/vent-basics
Do NOT write COPD in that chart unless you’ve seen the PFTs with your own eyeballs.
A 57-year-old woman with major depressive disorder and Covid-19 was hospitalized for treatment with oxygen, remdesivir, and dexamethasone. Ten days later, she began to have delusions that she was dead. A diagnosis was made. nej.md/3t5psZ3
the foam isn’t gone folks, personally I’m working on finishing up the IBNCC first draft and designing a big expansion to the IBCC pulmonology section for 2023😛🫁 not posting much these days, but I think you’ll like the final product 🧼
Something bad is happening here! #POCUS #MedEd #echofirst #IMPOCUS Answer/source: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Nice! Many people nailed it: - Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) - Crazy paving on CT - Involves surfactant protein accumulation, sometimes due to abnormal GM-CSF signaling - Treatments include whole lung lavage, nebulized GM-CSF More discussion here:
⚠⚠⚠ If your hospital/clinic uses EPIC, and you don't know the command 'Control + E'... ...then you may be missing out on a major productivity hack. 🧵
Why didn’t you get paxlovid? -No evidence of benefit for < 65 -Doesn’t reduce/shorten symptoms or transmissability -No evidence effects long COVID Just because you want or think you’re entitled to paxlovid doesn’t mean you should get it
OPINION: "BA.5 just wiped me out for 12 days. Why did doctors let me get sick instead of giving me Paxlovid when I asked for it?" writes @MatteFleischer, The Chronicle's editorial page editor. Read more: trib.al/RITKxNV 📸: @BronteWittpenn
Before publishing uniformed nonsense, may be a good idea to talk to a doc who hasn’t been so wrong, so many times about COVID
Wow this Manti T'eo documentary... I'm speechless. If you haven't watched it yet, go change that asap. The media owes this man an apology. Netflix did an amazing job getting his story out. #UntoldNetflix
"Hey what’s this funny donut 🍩 stuck on the crash cart?" It's a 🧲 magnet! We keep it there because it can be life-saving if applied over a pacemaker or ICD. A 🧵about magnets, pacemakers & ICDs. Some useful facts that everyone in an ICU ought to know. #FOAMcc #FOAMed 1/
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