Background: Hospital based providers are often tasked with leading cardiopulmonary arrest resuscitations known as code blues. This responsibility can be stress provoking and poorly executed without appropriate training resulting in poor patient outcomes. At our academic medical center, internal medicine residents on their inpatient hospital based rotations are responsible for this assignment. The process of […]

Case Presentation: A 70‐year‐old male patient was admitted to the hospital with a 2‐month history of progressive worsening productive cough and exertional shortness of breath. His condition associated with malaise, loss of appetite and loss of weight of about 30 Ibs. He also noticed painless ulcerating skin lesions, progressively increasing in size over his face, […]