Submissions from 2023
Apremilast for generalized granuloma annulare: a case series of eight patients, Tory Starzyk
Breaking Barriers: Improving Care for Incarcerated Patients while Hospitalized, Spencer Steadman, Jordan Schroeder, Jacob Straus, and Colton Berry
Transition from Estimated Blood Loss to Quantitative Blood Loss in Labor and Delivery, Taylor K. Stewart and Brigette Schuman
Dupililumab-induced Hypereosinophilia Syndrome: A Call for Treatment Guidelines, Linh Taylor, MD
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole – A Rash Decision, Linh Taylor, MD
A Case of Cushing’s Syndrome, Amanda Tep, DO
"A Rare Case of Cushing's Syndrome Caused by a Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor", Amanda Tep, DO and Fawn Wolf, MD
Analysis of eGFR vs CrCl to monitor for renal dose adjustments within Central Refill, Briana Thompson and Angela Koerner
Insulin Utilization in Post-Operative Open Heart Surgery Patients, Kathy Trinh, Bryce Winn, and Hsin-Fang Li
Evaluation of hospitalist glycemic management and impact of basal/bolus split in quality of care, Mark Vance and Catherine Barton
Root Cause Analysis, Victor Warr, Tom Sant, Carly Riehl, and Rahib Bashir
Outcome of pharmacist-led medication review and intervention in ElderPlace patients with recent falls, Emily Watt, Christopher Houpt, Sharon Leigh, and Suki Kubotera
Implementation and Standardization of Telehealth Visits in a Specialty Pharmacy setting, Ivana Wu, Angie Chau, Amber Franck, and Adam Saulles
Assessing Spokane Psychiatry Department's Knowledge of Outpatient Psychiatry Resources and Discharge Planning Practices, Pong Xiong and Richard Carlson
Value and Ongoing Quality Improvement of the Journal Club in IM Residency, Kang X Zhang and Cody Howdeshell
Submissions from 2022
The impact of a Medicare Public Health Emergency policy change for continuous glucose monitors on utilization and total cost of care for diabetes, Momoka Abe, Katie Norton, and Jenifer Smith
Anchors Away to Seize the Day, Alexis Amatisto, DO
Management of Transhepatic Cholangioscopy: A Case Series, Drew Anderson, Jeffrey Forris Beecham, David S. Shin, and Ravi Srinivasa
Penicillin allergy that persisted after 66 years: case report., Evon Anukam and Jenny Zhu
Translating Individual Mentorship to Generalizable Action: Lessons Learned From J Randall Curtis., David H Au, Jacqueline A Chang, Timothy A Davidson, Lucas M Donovan, Christopher H Goss, Laura C Feemster, and Renee D Stapleton
A Simple Critical Care Provider Transfusion Education Program Reduces Blood Product Use, Ivan Martinez Avalos, Stephen Malkoski, and Mellody Descoteaux
Improving Utilization of Buprenorphine in a Residency Program, Christopher Bender and Amy Dechet
Implementation of High-Dose-Rate, CT-Based Prostate Brachytherapy in an Academic Teaching Hospital and Residency Training Program., Daniel Brunnhoelzl, Alexander Hanania, Sam Sun, Sergio Jaramillo, Linfeng Lu, and Pavan Jhaveri
Risk of Secondary Malignancies in Ovarian Cancer Survivors: 54,305 Patients Analyzed With 40 Years of Follow-up, A C. Casper, M W. Parsons, J Chipman, L M. Burt Jr, G Suneja, K A. Maurer, and D K. Gaffney
Prescribing patterns of antipsychotics for agitation or delirium management in non-critically ill patients, Emily Chang and Pamela Levine
Fixed-dose prothrombin complex concentrate versus weight-based dose for reversal of factor Xa inhibitors, Kevin Chau, Bryce Winn, and Peter Martsin
Improving Metabolic Monitoring during Transfers of Care for Psychiatric Patients Discharged from the Inpatient Psychiatric Residency Service on an Antipsychotic Medication, Allison Cohen and Anisha Boetel
Contingency Management: Dealing Abstinence from Methamphetamines, Casey Collins, Amy G Burns, Lindsey Cunningham, and Brenda Fairman
Evaluation of infusion reactions associated with intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) in neonatal and pediatric patients, Katie Couch and Samantha Tatz
POCUS USE IN SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS: A CASE SERIES, Kyle Davies, Sam Josephsen, and Vanessa Hoytfox
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Induced Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pembrolizumab Case Study, Michael R. Dirks Jr.
Improving COVID-19 Vaccination Rates, Nathaniel Edwards, MD
SayN₂O to Drugs, Nathaniel Edwards, MD
SCREENING FOR MIXED-ETIOLOGY PLEURAL EFFUSION USING POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND, Samuel Eglin and Abby Velarde
Under Pressure: A QI Initiative Reduces Inappropriate Use of IV Antihypertensives for Asymptomatic Blood Pressure Elevations, Jakob Feeney, MD
Observed Concordance of Prostate Lesions on MRI with MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy Results, Kelcie Foshag, Scott King, Chance Brock, and Abigail Cone
Hickam’s Dictum Dulls The Razor, Nick Gates, MD
Malignant Myopericytoma of the Right Foot: A Case Report, Ryan Glendenning
TRUST BUT VERIFY: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF POTENTIAL MISDIAGNOSES AND INCORRECT PATIENT DIAGNOSES, Eric Grisham
Naloxone Prescription at Discharge to Reduce Incidence of Opioid Overdose, Shelly Haferkamp, Kelly Wurzel, Benjamin Jones, James M Scanlan, and Michael G Sutcliffe
Title Unknown, Wiley Harkens, DO
Evaluating the Impact of a Pharmacist Run Pharmacotherapy Service on Hepatitis C Outcomes in a Large Integrated Health-System, Jessica Hendrix, Charmaine Hunt, and Judy Perkins
Lidocaine or Lidopain? Confusing Sequelae of Systemic Lidocaine for a case of VT Storm in the ICU, Max Hirsh, MD
Title Unknown, Max Hirsh, MD
PriON when faced with Rapidly Progressive Encephalopathy, Ashley Hoff, MD
First Steps Towards Weight Loss in Primary Care, Thatcher Houldin, MD
Standardized pharmacist led medication review in patients with recent falls, Christopher Houpt and Natsuki Kubotera
POCUS Evaluation in Acute Kidney Injury, Vanessa Hoytfox, Brittney Ward, and Kang X Zhang
Evaluation of a discharge medication access service program at two large tertiary medical centers, Eva Huang, Theresa Morikawa, and Adam Saulles
Protocol analysis of an antimicrobial renal dose protocol at a large, tertiary medical center, Nicole Hulsebus, Meagan Greckel, and Brent Footer
Wearing an Applea Day Won’t Keep the Doctor Away: Diagnosing Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome With an Apple Watch, Grace Judd and Jason Heino
Tenecteplase implementation for ischemic stroke at a large tertiary medical center, Laura Kays, Bryce Winn, and Aimee Doyle
Evaluation of specialty pharmacy productivity metrics to create an updated standardized productivity tool, David Kim, Adam Saulles, and Ryan Bradley
Harm Reduction For STHC Patients With Opioid Use Disorder, Michael P. Kinney and Amy G Burns
The Impact of Preoperative Breast Characteristics on Immediate Breast Reconstruction Complications: A Multivariate analysis of Tissue Expander and Autologous Reconstruction, Jeffrey N. Li, Sumeer S. Teotia, and Nicholas T. Haddock
A Diagnostic Approach to Liver Failure: Going Beyond ‘Common Things Being Common’, Abby Lindseth, MD
Student perspectives on potential sources of trauma exposure during nursing school., Kala A Mayer, Kate J Linehan, and Natalie K MacMillan
Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in Primary Care, Michelle McKay and Logan Shetlar
Increasing Awareness of First Episode Psychosis, James Miller, Sam Holley, and Sam Murray
Tailoring In-Clinic Patient Education to Target Outcome Improvement in Acute Low Back Pain, Trevor Mordhorst and Jake Gooing
Black Lives Matter: Moving from passion to action in academic medical institutions., Bich-May Nguyen, Jessica Guh, and Brandi Freeman
Preoperative phytonadione supplementation for mitral valve intervention hemostasis, Katherine M. Nguyen, Joshua Francis, Celine Munoz, and Torin P. Fitton
Temporal headaches and blurry vision –Is this really giantcell arteritis?, Michelle Nguyen, MD
Title Unknown, Michelle Nguyen, MD
Handedness and Specimen Chirality Affect Resident Upper Extremity Motion Patterns During Arthroscopic Simulation, Joseph O'Sullivan, Adam Rosencrans, Taylor Kong, Alexandra Bray, Carolin Curtze, Andrea Herzka, Dennis Crawford, and Jacqueline Brady
Validation of Consumer Activity Monitors in Postoperative Total Arthroplasty Patients, Joshuel A. Pahang and David B. Auyong
Don’t Go Shocking My Heart, Christinia Patel, MD
Duty to Warn Notifications in Residency Training, Savannah Patterson and Kelly Wurzel
Small Vessel, large problems: An unusual cause of heart failure in an elderly female., Nicholas Pettit and Jason Bensch
Rifaximin (Xifaxan) therapy initiation during hospitalization and access facilitation at discharge, Phuong Phan, Theresa Morikawa, and Adam Saulles
Evaluating the Impact of Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Services in the Pediatric Population, Sheila Prabhu, Bonnie Jiron, and Vivian Tang
No Need to Schedule that Colonoscopy!, Banu Ramachandran, MD
She's Got the Fever, Banu Ramachandran, MD
No Need to Schedule that Colonoscopy!, Banu Ramachandran, MD and Laura Loertscher, MD
Splenic vein aneurysm: Case report of an exceedingly rare condition, Dave Riesberg
Write Night: How a Writing Accountability Group (WAG) supports scholarly work and connection at a community residency program, Carrie B Rubenstein, Claire Thomson, Miranda D Lu, Anna McDonald, and Karl Dietrich
Acute Diarrhea: Unmasking a Systemic IllnessAllison, Allison Schue, MD
The Utility of Fungal Blood Cultures: A Quality Improvement Study, Brigette Schuman, Elizabeth Savage, and Vanessa Hoytfox
The Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training-accredited postgraduate neurosurgery fellowship application experience: a national survey., Nathan A Shlobin, Christopher S Graffeo, David L Dornbos, Debraj Mukherjee, Walavan Sivakumar, and Jeremiah Johnson
Tasteless Urine: When You Just Need Some ADH, Nathan Stencel, MD
Delayed Diagnosis of IgA Nephropathy in a Patient with Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria, Amanda Tep, DO
Evaluation of Pharmacist-Led Transitions of Care (TOC) Discharge Pilot Program for Reducing 30-day Readmission Rates in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD, Ann Tong, Hyesoo Chae, Addison Pang, and Tony Lucchi
Evaluation of a Beta-lactam Antibiotic Allergy Assessment Tool for Patients Receiving Surgical Prophylaxis, Katelynn Tran, Alyssa B Christensen, Tobias Pusch, and Jennifer Marfori
The Impact of Remote Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with NYHA Stage II and III Heart Failure, Maurice N. Tran, Christine Doran, Trevor Laursen, Kellie Graybosch, and Jacob Abraham
Why so Shocky?? A case of refractory shock, Brittney Ward, Cicily Hummer, and Joseph Bell
Atypical pericardial opportunistic infection, Brittney Ward, David Pash, and Brittney Carman
Utilization of PRIME screening questionnaire in clinical practice, Daniel Yang and Samuel Murray
Evaluation of an outpatient pharmacy collaboration with a hospital quality initiative to increase access to naloxone at hospital discharge, Melissa Yokoyama, Theresa Morikawa, Amber Franck, and Adam Saulles
Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Cutaneous Crohn’s Disease Without Intestinal Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ronnie Youssef
An Evaluation of Oral Anticoagulation Initiation after Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial fibrillation/Atrial Flutter at Hospital Discharge, Jessica Zhao, Meri Slavica, Vanessa Jenkins, and Natalie Swearingen
Antimicrobial Stewardship on Hospital Discharge: Pharmacist Intervention on Antibiotic Prescribing Practices, Jenny Zhu, Chinh Nguyen, and Brent Footer
Submissions from 2021
From Citation to Commendation: Resident Scholarly Activity., Rashi Aggarwal, Rijul Asri, Alexander M Mozeika, Chun Tong, and Tanya Keeble
Health Disparities in Black, Latinx, and Native Populations Compared to Caucasians: A Retrospective Descriptive-Analysis of Care Focused on Hypertensive Emergency, Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI), and Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)., Jonathan Aguilar Roa and Evon Anukam
Medical Student Mentorship in Orthopaedic Surgery., Amiethab A Aiyer, Kush S Mody, Aseel G Dib, Jonathan R Kaplan, Matthew A Varacallo, Dawn M LaPorte, and William N Levine
Delirium Prevention: Just Keep Walking, Tatyana Aleksandrova, MD
Leveling the Playing Field: Accounting for Academic Productivity During the COVID-19 Pandemic., Vineet M Arora, Charlie M Wray, Avital Y O'Glasser, Mark Shapiro, and Shikha Jain
Evaluation of Medication History Technician (MHT) Expansion at a Large Tertiary Medical Center, Sarah Auer, Rochelle Castrillo, and Tony Lucchi
Adding Incapacity to Injury: A Case of Trauma and Central Cord Syndrome, Christopher Bender and Jesse Powell
National Study on the Contribution of Family Physicians to the US Emergency Physician Workforce in 2020., Christopher L Bennett, W Anthony Gerard, John S Cullen, Janice A Espinola, Ashley F Sullivan, Carson E Clay, and Carlos A Camargo
The Peculiar Case of Purulent Pericarditis, Laura Bennetts and Meera Jain