Submissions from 2023
Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm in a Patient with MRSA Pericarditis, Omar Pandhair, MD
Swelling, Skin, and Sick, Omar Pandhair, MD
Title Unknown, Omar Pandhair, MD
Tracheoesophageal Fistula in a Critically Ill Post-Esophagectomy Patient, Omar Pandhair, MD
Preventable Tacrolimus Toxicity, Brooke Parker, Jessica Sterner, John Mele, Laura DeWald, and Cassidy Johnston
Evaluation of a Refill-Associated Clinical Service in a Health System Specialty Pharmacy, Jinha Park, Stephanie Wang, and Adam Saulles
Going down the wrong rabbit hole, Christinia Patel, MD
Elevation of cannabis knowledge: higher learning, Savannah Marie Patterson and Anisha Boetel
Identifying Gaps in Interpretive Services to Improve Patient Care: A Root Cause Analysis, Christiane Phillips, Reed Ritterbusch, Ken Scott, and Jenny Wickens
Spontaneous Rupture of a Previously Asymptomatic Giant Angiomyolipoma, Reed Ritterbusch
Discrepancies in age-based medication dosing, Chad Ruger, Anne Keeling, Sera Jacob, and Cassidy MacArthur
In-Person vs Virtual Interview Format for Fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Survey of Fellows-in-Training., Jonathan R Salik, Emily K Zern, Inbar R McCarthy, Paul Theriot, Kristin West, Prashanth Thakker, Gaby Weissman, and Lisa J Rose-Jones
QI Project: Clopidogrel in NSTEMI, Amanda Sams, Erin Kaya, Carsten Kirby, Ester Peters, and Michael Stewart (Faculty Advisor)
Unveiling the Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading as Skin Thickening and Arthritis, Megan Schermerhorn, MD; Qian Leng, MD; and Atish Dey, MD
Advance Care Planning at Medicare Annual Wellness Visits – Empowering Patients to Have Meaningful Goals of Care Discussions in Primary Care, Allison Schue, DO
Goal concordance in rheumatoid arthritis patients with depression – what do patients prioritize?, Allison Schue, MD
Identifying and Improving System Barriers to Promote Successful Breastfeeding in Resident Physicians, Brigette Schuman, Michelle Drobny, Elizabeth Savage, and Colleen Zimmermann
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
Don’t Poke the Bear: Pheochromocytoma Unmasked by COVID-19, Taylor Virtue, MD and Andrea Roast, MD
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
A Clot to Worry About: Venous Thromboembolism in Severe Ulcerative Colitis, Jin Yun, DO and Donald Lum, MD
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
Provoking the desire, taking away the performance: toxic effects from an erectile dysfunction supplement, Jenna Betz, MD and Anjali Das, MD MS
Go Home with Naloxone: A Resident-Led Quality Initiative to Increase Naloxone Prescribing for Hospitalized Patients at Risk for Opioid Overdose, Megan Block, MD; Theresa Morikawa, MD; and Benjamin Pedroja, MD
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
Pick One! A case of multiple complications from Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis, James Gendreau, MD and Brinton Clark, 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
Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t: small cell lung cancer presenting as severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome, Alexander Hall, MD and Elizabeth Hutchinson, MD
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
Eisenmenger syndrome as a long term complication of tricuspid atresia, Brady Howard, MD
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
A Link between COVID and Lemierre’s Syndrome? Unusual Case of Lemierre’s syndrome, Steven Liu, MD and Amy Dechet, 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
Klebsiella Liver Abscess Syndrome: Asian Ethnicity is a Risk Factor, Tho Nguyen, MD and Mari Kai, 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