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Pulmonary and Critical Care Symposium

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM


1:00 pm Core Conference:
Connective Tissue/ILD
  Gulshan Sharma, MD, MPH
Director/Associate Professor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
 
2:00 pm Board Review   Jordan Terasaki, MD
PCCM Fellow
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
 
3:15 pm Research Conference   Anita Shah
Medical Student
UTMB
 
3:30 pm Research Conference   Roozbeh Sharif, MD
Internal Medicine Resident
Department of Internal Medicine
 
Location:5.106 JSA (CARDIOLOGY CONFERENCE ROOM)
Global Health

The UTMB Center for Global Health Education (CGHE) is dedicated to the training of tomorrow's global health work force to improve health for the people of Texas and around the world. Check out their website for more information on the global health programs and education going on in our department.

The department of internal medicine is developing evidence based clinical protocols which will be available in EPIC (as order sets) for use when admitting patients with these diagnoses. Their AIM is to standardize care and decrease length of stay and readmission rates.

Currently available protocols are:
  • CAP - Community Acquired Pneumonia Orderset
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis Adult, ICU
  • General Medicine Admission
  • Immunodeficiency Flow Panel
  • MICU/CCU Admission Order Set
  • Oral Analgesic Medicaitons
  • Parenteral Opioids
  • Sepsis, Adult ICU

All protocols can be found in the EPIC order set section.

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