In the setting of acute aortic dissection, hydralazine should not be used because it increases shear stress. #boardpearls #lifetips #mksap

“The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.” -William Osler

NCACP well represented at #ACPLD CMC IM Residency ECU Med-Peds Cone Health Internal Medicine Residency Wake Forest University School of Medicine HCA Healthcare Novant Health

Remember the 5 D’s of botulism: Diplopia Dysphonia Dysarthria Dysphagia Descending Paralysis #mksap17 #boardbasics

It’s graduation week for these guys! Congrats to our PGY-4s!!

Congratulations to our PGY4 class!!! Best of luck as you continue your careers as combined internists and pediatricians. You will be missed!

Platelet transfusion refractoriness = an increase in the platelet count of <10,000/uL measured 10 to 60 min after transfusion on at least 2 separate occasions. Nonimmune causes of platelet transfusion refractoriness include sepsis, DIC, drugs, & splenic sequestration. #MKSAP2017

As medical professionals, we value EVERY human life. #BlackOutTuesday

Humidifiers can help breathing and reduce lung problems. Do you need one? cle.clinic/2tJaI6Z

In the next couple of weeks, we will be orienting our new interns! So exciting! So glad they are joining our MedPeds family :)

Peer teaching has a positive impact on academic performance. This ECU Brody School of Medicine workshop helps improve #medstudents confidence in facilitating peer-assisted study sessions. ow.ly/hEi650A3lXf #MedEd

#DYK? City of Greenville, NC - Government's Chinese-American community, led by ECU Allied Health Sciences and other faculty members, donated personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers at @Vidant_Health and #ECUPhysicians 💜 Learn how they are helping the helpers ⤵️ fal.cn/38Hh5

A Peaceful White Coat March for Black Lives on Friday, June 26 at 1pm Lake Laupus on the Health Sciences Campus 1.Students and Healthcare Providers are encouraged to wear a white coat. 2.Masks are required. 3.Social distancing required. 4.Wear comfortable shoes.

#OurAMA is asking all physicians across the U.S. to share simple, science-based information about masks. Tell your patients, family, and friends: #MaskUp to protect against #COVID19! spr.ly/6017Genyv

Great noon conference on Race and Medicine from Drs. Corrall & Bright. Key take away is to contexualize and avoid A-historical stance. Think about upstream experience of our patients on the river of life that has lead to their current medical issues. @BSOM_Diversity #PirateStrong

tinyurl.com/dnrtulane - link to send concern to ACGME. As a Med-Peds PD I stand with #DrDennar. I want all my BI POC graduates to be able to enter work places free from discrimination with the ability to rise to any leadership position they aspire. This news is heartbreaking.

Getting chills as I listen to #DrDennar speak to the #MedPeds community at the annual #MPPDA meeting. WOW. Just WOW. So good to hear her powerful voice. The #MedPeds community is behind you! #SupportForDrDennar

Vidant/ECU GME Research Week continues with QI/PS and Educational Research presentations! Check out the scholarly work of our resident physicians, fellows & programs - gme.ecu.edu/2021-gme-resea… #VidantHealth #ECUBrodySOM #ECUResearch #VidantProud #GME #meded

Great job Med-Peds residents Drs. Atalla, Taylor, Harris, Laughman and Wilkes in their GME research week presentations! @VidantECUGME

Please join #NMPRA and MPPDA to learn about our program ECU Med-Peds and many others during Program Spotlight #1 Tuesday July 20th 6 pm! Email [email protected]