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Improving Door To Ekg Time In The Ed, Juleene J Mcgowan Nov 2025

Improving Door To Ekg Time In The Ed, Juleene J Mcgowan

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Code Blue Building Confidence In Med Tele Staff, Jacqueline Kimani Nov 2025

Code Blue Building Confidence In Med Tele Staff, Jacqueline Kimani

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Using A Patient Reference Guide To Improve Oas Cahps Scores In Endoscopy, Marijoyce Dimatulac Nov 2025

Using A Patient Reference Guide To Improve Oas Cahps Scores In Endoscopy, Marijoyce Dimatulac

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Improving The Use Of Nicom ® In Determining Fluid Status In Icu Patients With Sepsis, Maureen Maloney-Poldek Nov 2025

Improving The Use Of Nicom ® In Determining Fluid Status In Icu Patients With Sepsis, Maureen Maloney-Poldek

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Family Wellness Plan (Fwp), Katrina Munoz Nov 2025

Family Wellness Plan (Fwp), Katrina Munoz

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infections: Implementing Dual Registered Nurse Verification For Foley Catheter And Central Line Indications, Carmyle Seville, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Jaiden Tanaleon Nov 2025

Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infections: Implementing Dual Registered Nurse Verification For Foley Catheter And Central Line Indications, Carmyle Seville, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Jaiden Tanaleon

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Wake Up And Breathe, Renae Sybesma Nov 2025

Wake Up And Breathe, Renae Sybesma

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Introducing The Catch Phrase "Don't Leave Your Patient In S.H.A.M.B.L.E.S" To Reduce The Incidence Of Hapis In Imcu, Angelica Taneca, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Rebeca Zamora, Bsn, Rn, Pccn Nov 2025

Introducing The Catch Phrase "Don't Leave Your Patient In S.H.A.M.B.L.E.S" To Reduce The Incidence Of Hapis In Imcu, Angelica Taneca, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Rebeca Zamora, Bsn, Rn, Pccn

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Specialized Nurse Cross Training On Cath Lab Door To Balloon Metric, Jo Zarnegar Nov 2025

Impact Of Specialized Nurse Cross Training On Cath Lab Door To Balloon Metric, Jo Zarnegar

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Journey To The Lantern Award: Using The Pathway To Drive Performance Improvement In The Emergency Department, C.J. Pfeiffer, Msn, Rn, Cen, Belinda N. Leos, Msn, Rn, Cen Nov 2025

Journey To The Lantern Award: Using The Pathway To Drive Performance Improvement In The Emergency Department, C.J. Pfeiffer, Msn, Rn, Cen, Belinda N. Leos, Msn, Rn, Cen

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Evaluating The Impact Of “Three Good Things” On Professional Quality Of Life In Cardiovascular Short Stay Nurses, Alyssa Ruud Nov 2025

Evaluating The Impact Of “Three Good Things” On Professional Quality Of Life In Cardiovascular Short Stay Nurses, Alyssa Ruud

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


Establishing Bedside Report In The Ecc, Alexandra Rowen Nov 2025

Establishing Bedside Report In The Ecc, Alexandra Rowen

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

No abstract provided.


The Rash After The Remedy, Elaine Chen, Nicholas Nelson Oct 2025

The Rash After The Remedy, Elaine Chen, Nicholas Nelson

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


The Pernicious Right Should Pain, Julie Hwang, Md, Weiya Wysham, Md, Qian Leng, Md Apr 2025

The Pernicious Right Should Pain, Julie Hwang, Md, Weiya Wysham, Md, Qian Leng, Md

Providence Portland Medical Center Internal Medicine 2025

Case Presentation: •Background: Non-traumatic diaphragmatic rupture is a rare condition, only 28 cases previously reported •73 year old female presented to PCP via virtual visit with 6 weeks of gradually worsening shoulder pain despite recent steroid injection. During the virtual visit, patient was found with dyspnea on exertion •PMHx: Recurrent ovarian cancer (granulosa cell type) •Surgical Hx: Hysterectomy with BSO, Lap partial hepatectomy with cauterization of right diaphragm metastasis 7 years prior to presentation •Vitals: normal, on RA •Exam: No R shoulder focal tenderness or limited movement •Labs: CBC - WBC 13.7 with absolute neutrophil count 11.2. CMP - normal. …


A Vexing Case: A Newly Discovered Autoinflammatory Disease, Ashley Edwards, Md, Caroline Mcculley Jan 2025

A Vexing Case: A Newly Discovered Autoinflammatory Disease, Ashley Edwards, Md, Caroline Mcculley

Books, Presentations, Posters, Etc.

Introduction: Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) Syndrome is a recently recognized adult-onset autoinflammatory disease that can lead to potentially lifethreatening multi-system inflammation with estimated prevalence of up to 1 in 5,000 males over the age of 50. Given its significant morbidity and mortality and high prevalence, increased awareness of this condition is of foremost importance. Herein we outline a case of VEXAS syndrome. Case Presentation: Mr. N is a 73-year-old male with a past medical history significant for hypertension and recent episode of uveitis who first presented to the hospital for significant unintentional weight loss, fevers, and abdominal …


Closing The Gap: Standardizing Sepsis Management To Address Racial Disparities Across Oregon Providence Hospitals, Jennifer Wong, Do, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders Jan 2025

Closing The Gap: Standardizing Sepsis Management To Address Racial Disparities Across Oregon Providence Hospitals, Jennifer Wong, Do, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


Addressing The Prescribing Patterns And Environmental Impact Of Dry Powder Inhalers (Dpi) Versus Metered Dose Inhalers (Mdi), Abby Lindseth, Md, Claudia Leonard, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders Jan 2025

Addressing The Prescribing Patterns And Environmental Impact Of Dry Powder Inhalers (Dpi) Versus Metered Dose Inhalers (Mdi), Abby Lindseth, Md, Claudia Leonard, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


Characterization Of Sarcoidosis At A Combined Rheumatology-Pulmonary Clinic, Megan Schermerhorn, Md, Julianna Desmarais, Md Jan 2025

Characterization Of Sarcoidosis At A Combined Rheumatology-Pulmonary Clinic, Megan Schermerhorn, Md, Julianna Desmarais, Md

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Introduction: Sarcoidosis is a disease of unknown etiology characterized by formation of small clusters of inflammatory cells that form granulomas. Heterogenous and typically involves multiple organ systems with varying degrees of morbidity and mortality. Poorly defined treatment landscape. The purpose of this study was to characterize a cohort of sarcoidosis patients in a combined rheumatology-pulmonary clinic according to organ involvement and treatment over 5 years. Discussion: •Single center academic study of a that is the first of its kind. •Data highlights complexity and heterogeneity of patients with sarcoidosis and utility of combined rheumatology – pulmonary clinic. •65.3% of patients exhibited …


A Diagnostic Challenge—Tinu Syndrome, Sophia Lee, Md, Claire Kassakian, Md Jan 2025

A Diagnostic Challenge—Tinu Syndrome, Sophia Lee, Md, Claire Kassakian, Md

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Introduction: •TINU Syndrome: Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis  rare multi-system syndrome  has renal manifestations typical of acute interstitial nephritis (AIN), in addition to bilateral anterior uveitis  not well-understood •Thought to be an immune-mediated process, although mechanisms for disease remain unclear  Likely secondary to a combination of genetic predisposition and certain environmental exposures •Genetic predisposition:  specific HLA phenotypes  possibly an auto-antigen to modified C-reactive protein (mCRP) •Potential triggers:  Infections: tuberculosis, EBV, varicella zoster, chlamydia, toxoplasma  Medications: antibiotics (β-lactams, meropenem, azithromycin, levofloxacin), NSAIDs, goreisan (Chinese herb)  Endocrine diseases: hypoparathyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, IgG4-related autoimmune …


Case Study: A Severe Presentation Of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia., Revati Kalluri, Mari Kai Jan 2025

Case Study: A Severe Presentation Of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia., Revati Kalluri, Mari Kai

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Case Presentation: Chief Complaint •55-year-old male with history of COPD, current 1 pack/day smoker, and 2-month history of hypoxic respiratory failure presents with increased shortness of breath. History of Present Illness •Initially hospitalized for a motor vehicle collision with course complicated by acute hypoxic respiratory failure due to eosinophilic pneumonia and treated with a 14-day prednisone taper. •Few days after discharge, he represented with acute hypoxic respiratory failure thought to be from a COPD exacerbation and treated with a short steroid taper. •Now, represents few days later with continued tachypnea, tachycardia, hypotension, and hypoxia.. Discussion: •Broad Differential including Pneumonia, Fat …


From Dormant To Dangerous: Hepatitis B Reactivation Under Immunosuppression, Adam Knott, Md, Amy Dechet Jan 2025

From Dormant To Dangerous: Hepatitis B Reactivation Under Immunosuppression, Adam Knott, Md, Amy Dechet

Books, Presentations, Posters, Etc.

Introduction: •HBV reactivation is a known phenomenon affecting those with prior HBV infection. In rare cases, this occurs spontaneously, but most often reactivation will occur while the host is immunocompromised. •Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) remains in the nucleus of hepatocytes and cannot be fully eradicated. •The following case highlights important considerations regarding HBV. Case Presentation: •A 78 y.o. male presented with emesis and progressive painless jaundice. •Prior history of treated HCV, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, HBV vaccination, and autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease on Mycophenolate. •No recent risk factors, such as alcohol use, IV drug use, or sexual activity. •Previous tests for Hepatitis …


Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Friend Or Foe, Antonio Cordova, Jesse Powell, Whitney Elg-Salsman, Caroline Mcculley Jan 2025

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Friend Or Foe, Antonio Cordova, Jesse Powell, Whitney Elg-Salsman, Caroline Mcculley

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Introduction: • Many cancers use mechanisms to escape killing by the immunesystem. • Cancer cells can mimicimmune checkpoint proteins such as cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) ligand and the programmed death1 receptor ligand (PD-L1) toinhibit the T-cell response. • Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI's) are a novel set of monoclonalantibody cancer therapies. • ICI'sblockcheckpoint proteins from binding with their partner proteins oncancer cells thus allowing T-cells to kill tumor cells. • ICIs have promising anti-cancer results. • ICIs are also associated with immune related adverse events(irAEs), including dermatitis, pneumonitis, colitis,hepatitis, nephritis. • A rare but seriousirAEisICI-associated myositis causing bulbar and …


Sepsis Transitional Care Management: A Phone Call To Reduce Readmission Health Inequity, Linh Tang Taylor, Md, Erica Leser, Ms, Alyssa Nelson, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders Jan 2025

Sepsis Transitional Care Management: A Phone Call To Reduce Readmission Health Inequity, Linh Tang Taylor, Md, Erica Leser, Ms, Alyssa Nelson, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


Puzzling Papules: Uncovering The Etiology Of A Rash In A Returning Traveler, Lisa Stampke, Md, Shahana Baig-Lewis Md, Mph Jan 2025

Puzzling Papules: Uncovering The Etiology Of A Rash In A Returning Traveler, Lisa Stampke, Md, Shahana Baig-Lewis Md, Mph

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


Cloudy Consequences: Exploring Vaping-Induced Alveolar Proteinosis, Jennifer Wong, Do, Omar Pandhair, Abby Lindseth, Md, Cameron Long Jan 2025

Cloudy Consequences: Exploring Vaping-Induced Alveolar Proteinosis, Jennifer Wong, Do, Omar Pandhair, Abby Lindseth, Md, Cameron Long

Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

No abstract provided.


Efficiency Rx: Emr Training For Resident Wellness, Calder Dorn, Shelley Sanders Jan 2025

Efficiency Rx: Emr Training For Resident Wellness, Calder Dorn, Shelley Sanders

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*Winner of the top award in the wellness division


An Exploration Of Drivers Of Sepsis Outcomes In Racial & Ethnic Minority Populations, Providence Svmc Gme Jan 2025

An Exploration Of Drivers Of Sepsis Outcomes In Racial & Ethnic Minority Populations, Providence Svmc Gme

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No abstract provided.


An Atypical Presentation Of Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma Due To Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis, Matthew Moritz, Md, Omar Pandhair, Md Jan 2025

An Atypical Presentation Of Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma Due To Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis, Matthew Moritz, Md, Omar Pandhair, Md

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No abstract provided.


Unveiling The Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading As Skin Thickening, Megan Schermerhorn, Md, Quian Leng, Atish Dey Jan 2025

Unveiling The Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading As Skin Thickening, Megan Schermerhorn, Md, Quian Leng, Atish Dey

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Introduction: Systemic sclerosis is a rare autoimmune disorder defined by skin thickening in the distal digits and is frequently accompanied by inflammatory arthritis. There are known mimics of systemic sclerosis, which present with similar sclerosis of the skin. Palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis syndrome (PFPAS) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome that presents with progressive flexion contractures of the hands, inflammatory fasciitis, fibrosis, and generalized inflammatory arthritis. PFPAS is most associated with ovarian adenocarcinoma, and rarely associated with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Early recognition of this rare syndrome was critical in identifying an asymptomatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Case Description: 58-year-old woman with osteoarthritis of multiple …


Mycotic Aneurysm And Rare Complication From Infection Masquerading As Lung Cancer, Rithvik Nallapareddy, Mary Anne Nidiry Jan 2025

Mycotic Aneurysm And Rare Complication From Infection Masquerading As Lung Cancer, Rithvik Nallapareddy, Mary Anne Nidiry

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Introduction: Mycotic Aneurysm: Dilation of an arterial wall due to infection • Majority are bacterial, Staphylococcus and Salmonella • Called mycotic because it resembled the appearance of fleshy fungus1 • Most commonly in femoral artery, aorta, and visceral Causes • Form from adjacent bacteria infections • Lung, esophagus, endocarditis • Direct invasion of vessel walls or atherosclerotic plaque in bacteremia General Presentation • Fever, back pain, immunocompromised, IV drug user • Positive blood cultures 50-85%2 • Elevated WBC, ESR, CRP • Lack of standard criteria for diagnosis and management Risk Factors • Tobacco • Atherosclerosis • Diabetes Mellitus Case Presentation: …