Meeting
Abstract Number: 14
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Many end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients present with complaints related to missed or incomplete hemodialysis (HD). Inpatient HD units often are not credentialed for outpatient use which results in extra cost and consumes additional resources for a standard outpatient procedure. Delays in patient throughput in emergency departments (ED) can cause boarding in the […]
Abstract Number: 422
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 15 year-old female with developmental delay presents with intermittent abdominal pain, decreased appetite, and vaginal discharge. Parents disclose a 30 lbs weight loss over 2 years, along with vaginal discharge that was evaluated by self-swab testing and deemed a “normal variant” from menses. When she presented to her PCP’s office, she was […]