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I really believe learning about social determinants of health and structural violence--specifically around air pollution--needs to be a formalized part of pulmonary education and training.

Resource limitations should not preclude people from receiving quality care. Dr. Elisabeth Riviello puts forth a plan for access to lung ultrasound training in ATS Scholar

1/ A patient receiving his first-ever dose of IV Iron (ferumoxytol) suddenly develops diffuse face & trunk flushing, chest pain, myalgias, and anxiety. Blood pressure is normal and lungs are clear. You are called to the bedside to assess. How likely is anaphylaxis?

Some days laying horizontal on the couch and watching Vanderpump reunion part 3 is all a human can do. 🙃

Adding mass to the differential 😳

🚨 We are introducing a new feature at Pulm PEEPs! Tomorrow we are launching our Rapid Fire Journal Club. These are brief episodes (5-10 minutes) accompanied by an infographic discussing practice-changing trials in PCCM. We are focusing on pulmonary trials to start!!

Two striking moments I will always remember: watching my Dad walk around the ICU with 4 chest tubes in place and watching his neighbor walk around while intubated. Early mobility is so amazing to see but also so important for patients!

Episode 4️⃣ of CCT: Delirium with Dr WesElyMD Delirium is common in people w/ critical illness but it isn’t benign. 🧠What is #delirium? 💊What causes it? 😴How can we prevent & treat it? (#A2Fbundle) 📖& much more 🎧 apple.co/3rS7Tyf 📽️ youtu.be/hp9baJl51lQ 1/

Another year of cancer free scans for Dad! 🥲

Favorite saying this morning from pulm clinic: “My asthma is flaring up, because I’m allergic to Donald Trump.” 😂

Simple twice a day walks for hospitalized patients was very effective at preventing declines in life space mobility. One of my favoriate Geriatrics studies jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

The number one threat to your financial plan is burnout. Without career longevity, those financial plans fall apart. 12 Ways Physicians Can Optimize for Career Longevity 1. Take less call 2. Work fewer hours per day 3. Work fewer days per week 4. Work less onerous shifts 5.

5/ I don't mind doing these but all the task-switching takes away from critical #headspace. It would be great if our #multidisciplinary teams could take ownership of orders (esp for their expertise!) Maybe some places have figured this out?

🥴#Fomepizole is part of the solution to toxic alcohol ingestion except in the case of #isopropanol since it IS the #toxic compound, & fomepizole would prevent its conversion to acetone! 🧮Calculating an osmolar gap and anion gap is helpful for dx! #MedTwitter #MedEd #Toxicology

I’m going to #ATS2024 tomorrow. I’m sitting here googling “do people say ARDSSS or A-R-D-S?” I’m too much of an ophthalmologist for this.

Excited to kick off #ATS2024 with the keynote Dr. Glaucomflecken ! American Thoracic Society (ATS)

This is an incredible important, often somber topic, yet this was one of the most fun and interesting episodes we've recorded. Listen to Molly Hayes and @iwashyna talk about their symposium on Dying in the ICU, and make sure to attend tomorrow! #ATS2024 American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATS Crit Care

This week is the final Medical Grand Rounds of the academic year and will be Resident Research Highlights from BIDMC IM Residency senior residents Drs. Hannah Kerman, Dimpi Patel, & Aaron Troy! They were selected based on their Resident Research Night posters. Join us! 📅 June 13 🕖 8am

BIDMC IM Residency Josephine Cool Harvard Medical School Jeffrey William Education Week hosted an e-poster session recognizing research across BIDMC. Dr. Dimpi Patel of BIDMC IM Residency received the award for Best Multidisciplinary or Nursing Research Project for her work entitled, “Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Mobility at an Academic Medical Center.”