Morbidly obese patients can pose numerous challenges when it comes to airway management. Morbid obesity can make vascular access more difficult and you need good vascular access prior to any attempts at safe airway management. In addition, morbid obesity can…
Read MoreFor decades the mantra for procedural education in medicine has been “see one-do one-teach one”. Those of us who learned bedside procedures and point-of-care ultrasound by this model understand that this approach does not optimize safe and competent performance. At…
Read MoreDoes Simulation Based Training Improve Central Line Success Rates? Simulation-based procedural training has become increasingly popular in academic medical centers and among medical trainees. Limited data has suggested that simulation based training improves success rates and safety, but evidence has…
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