Play of the Week:
Play of the week goes to the NICU day team (Dr. Sidney Zven and Dr. Emily Ferraro) for their timely work helping in the stabilization of an unexpectedly sick newborn.
Play of the week also goes to the ward night team (Dr. Ben Jack and Dr. Noelle Molter) for a superb job with an RRT and PICU transfer on a patient with unknown diagnosis.
Morning Report Schedule
Date | Time | Topic and Speaker | Audience | Location |
Monday, 3/28 | 0730 - 0850 | Education meeting | Involved Pediatric Faculty only | Hybrid Zoom (emailed link) and In-Person, America 2525 B/C |
| 0745 - 0850 | Reverse Education | Pediatric Residents only | Hybrid ZoomGov and In-Person, Canyon Conference Room |
Tuesday, 3/29 | 0745 - 0850 | Case and Pulmonology lecture, Dr. McCown | All welcome | Hybrid ZoomGov and In-Person, America 2525 B/C |
Wednesday, 3/30 | 0745 - 0850 | Case and Rheumatology lecture, Dr. Jones | All welcome | Hybrid ZoomGov and In-Person, Canyon Conference Room |
Thursday, 3/31 | 0745 - 0850 | Case and Dr. Lucido's Journal Club | All welcome | Hybrid ZoomGov and In-Person, America 2525 B/C |
Friday, 4/1 | 0745 - 0850 | Case and AFCCP Lecture | All welcome | Hybrid ZoomGov and In-Person, America 2525 B/C |
The ZoomGov credentials for morning report, unless otherwise specified, are:
Meeting ID: 161 424 8612
Passcode: scutdog
If you are presenting a case or lecture: please save your presentations to the ShareDrive in the folder corresponding to the year and month of your presentation: \\WRNMDFPISISMBD1\DeptShares$\Dept1\_Pediatrics\MorningReport Lectures.
Continuity Clinic: Follow up of NICU Preemies
Announcements:
All Staff:
Please read the below article for Dr. Lucido's Journal Club! The article tackles the debate between dexamethasone versus prednisone for treatment of acute asthma exacerbations.
A Code Yellow (Hospital Lockdown Exercise) will occur sometime during this week. This exercise is slated to happen during normal working hours and should last about 1 hour.
Interested in teaching medical students? Sign up here to teach an integrated clinical reasoning session on pediatric growth and/or a pediatric case based session to medical students at USUHS.
The new NCCPeds.com website is live! Make sure to sign up to become a member, which will grant you access to the following features:
Notification emails for the Plan of the Week and Academic Digest.
Military-specific pages that can assist you with filling out leave forms, links to trainings, a guide to military finance, and more.
Coming soon: resident rotation-specific pages (including orientation material, links to Google Classrooms, and additional resources), class-specific pages (including helpful tips/tricks for each class), faculty pages (including academic advisor information, getting involved, and additional faculty development).
Patient Care Updates:
Please review the below guidelines on foreskin care distributed by our pediatric urologist, Dr. Janssen.
Pediatrics Department Updates
Mask Wearing/Meetings Policy: No limit on number of personnel in meetings/gatherings (beyond normal fire code limits), provided PPE policy is observed. Eye protection is no longer required once we transition from HPCON B to A.
The print version of the 2021-2022 Scutdog is available for pick-up in the Chief Office. Swing by if you would like a copy, or see the electronic version here.