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  • About
    • 2021 Commencement Ceremony
    • University Leadership
    • Recognition & Licensure
    • Contacts
    • Become An Agent
  • Academics
    • MD Program
    • Premedical Sciences Program
    • Clinical Skills & Simulation Center
    • Student-Managed Free Clinic
    • Academic Calendar
  • Admissions & Aid
    • Apply to Medical School
    • Entry Requirements
    • Transferring to UHSA
    • Tuition Fees
    • Financial Aid
    • Scholarships
    • Chat with Admissions
    • FAQ
  • Campus
    • Traveling to Antigua
    • Campus Facilities
    • Life in Antigua & Barbuda
    • Student Housing
  • Students
    • Make a Payment
    • New and Current Students
    • Academic Forms & Requests
    • MyUHSA Portal
    • Submit a Support Ticket
    • UHSA Email
  • News & Stories
  • Alumni
    • Giving
    • Alumni Registration
    • Transcripts, Replacement Diplomas, Degree Verification

Daily Archives: October 16, 2020

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Grand Rounds: Lethargic Child in the ED

What are Grand Rounds? In the late 19th century, Sir William Osler, the father of modern medicine, one of the founders of Johns Hopkins Medical School, and John Hopkins’ first professor of medicine, introduced an innovative physician-to-physician teaching forum to disseminate cutting-edge medical knowledge at the bedside. This became known as grand rounds. During grand…

October 16, 2020Blogs, Caribbean medical school, Faculty, ProgramsBy Dr Brian

He’s not breathing! Are energy drinks dangerous?

No Pulse! Shock Recommended! The patient wasn’t breathing, and I couldn’t find a pulse! My hands shook as I used my EMS shears to cut through his shirt so that I could apply the automated electronic defibrillator (AED) pads to his chest and push the analyze button. “Shock Recommended!” stated the electronic voice. I pushed…

October 16, 2020Blogs, Caribbean medical school, Faculty, ProgramsBy Dr Brian
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