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Caitlin Ruane

@CaitlinRuane

M4 at #LoyolaSSOM | she/her | Boston College '19 | San Francisco, CA Tweets are my own

Joined August 2013
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Had a blast playing in last night’s M1 vs. M2 basketball game! You can’t win ‘em all, but I sure loved playing with these guys! Let’s gooo M2s!!! #LoyolaSSOM
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Practice makes... still not great, but we'll get there
Lisa Mordell, MD (@lmordell6) profile pictureLisa Mordell, MD@lmordell625 Jan 2023
so happy @CaitlinRuane and i were able to practice our ultrasound IV skills today thanks to @StritchEMIG !!! #MedStudentTwitter
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CNN
@CNN17 Jan 2023
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta gets a rare look at the NFL protocol that saved Damar Hamlin's life.
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Correct diagnosis = passing #StritchMHD final?? I like to think yes
Janet Pope (@Janetbirdope) profile pictureJanet Pope@Janetbirdope10 Dec 2022
#ClinicalPearl Pt with a sore throat then abdominal pain, microscopic hematuria and this finding. What is it and why? no hints as this is classic.
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SVC Syndrome for my #StritchMHD classmates! (feat. a heme/onc throwback)
Charles Milrod, MD (@CharlesMilrod) profile pictureCharles Milrod, MD@CharlesMilrod16 Nov 2022
Picture this: A patient is found unconscious at home, and you find this 👇 on your evaluation. Why (and how) is this an emergency? 🤔 🧵 1/8
Upper body congestion and edema

ALT Upper body congestion and edema

Reed-Sternberg cell- large binucleated CD30+ cell with abundant cytoplasm, characteristic of Hodgkin Lymphoma

ALT Reed-Sternberg cell- large binucleated CD30+ cell with abundant cytoplasm, characteristic of Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Happy to see BCEMS is still going strong! Lots of good memories in that Ford Explorer
Boston College (@BostonCollege) profile pictureBoston College@BostonCollege17 Nov 2022
Student-run Boston College EMS marks its 25th anniversary. on.bc.edu/BCEMS25
Photo of three BC EMS students with quote: ?Over the last 25 years, countless volunteer hours have been completed by members who have chosen to give of themselves. To observe the community, leadership, and legacy of the organization is inspiring; it truly is a student-run and operated."

ALT Photo of three BC EMS students with quote: ?Over the last 25 years, countless volunteer hours have been completed by members who have chosen to give of themselves. To observe the community, leadership, and legacy of the organization is inspiring; it truly is a student-run and operated."

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UCSF/ZSFG Emergency Medicine residents have organized a program to allow patients to vote while in the ER, even those on 5150/5250 holds. The program gets the ballot to the pt's bedside, assists them in completing it (if needed) & an on-site secure ballotbox was procured Amazing
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I hate that I saw the name of @taylorswift13’s tour & immediately pictured Taylor helping med students around the country fill out residency applications 😅🫠 #MedTwitter #Match2023 #ERAS @jbcarmody
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Really cool image for any of my classmates who (like me) struggled to visualize what causes electrical alternans #StritchMHD
NephroPOCUS (@NephroP) profile pictureNephroPOCUS
@NephroP29 Oct 2022
#POCUS image of the day: Swinging 🫀 🔗commons.wikimedia.org/w/inde… #MedEd #IMPOCUS #Nephrology
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Had lots of fun presenting and learning from physicians & peers at yesterday's journal club! Looking forward to the next one!
Emergency Medicine Interest Group (@StritchEMIG) profile pictureEmergency Medicine Interest Group@StritchEMIG27 Oct 2022
Thank you to all of students, residents, and attendings who joined our fall journal club! We had a great time socializing and discussing EM research and can't wait until our next journal club in the spring!
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Sam Ghali, M.D. (@EM_RESUS) profile picture
Sam Ghali, M.D.
@EM_RESUS23 Oct 2022
Nurses often say they have a gut feeling “the patient is going to crash” THIS is why you should listen ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
The fifth vital sign? Nurse worry predicts inpatient deterioration within 24 hours

The fifth vital sign? Nurse worry predicts inpatient deterioration within 24 hours

Identification of hospitalized patients with suddenly unfavorable clinical course remains challenging. Models using objective data elements from the electronic health record may miss important...

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Tough loss for the M2s at the annual #Stritch M1 v. M2 football game but still had a blast playing with these guys!
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Twitter and #StritchMHD are back at it! Can't cook dinner without thinking about hyperplastic arterioloclerosis
Xiaoyin "Sara" Jiang, MD (She/Her) (@Sara_Jiang) profile pictureXiaoyin "Sara" Jiang, MD (She/Her)@Sara_Jiang21 Oct 2022
Today's #FoodiePath Challenge 🧅: 👉 Reminder of the unofficial rules: 🍎 I'll post a photo of a food item 🧐 Your job is to name a related finding/disease 📷 Bonus points if you have an example of the entity to share!
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Taking me back to @t_reed_t 's presentation on Airplane Medicine for #Stritch #WildernessMed @ryancwhitemed . Glad you were there to help, Lisa!
Lisa Mordell, MD (@lmordell6) profile pictureLisa Mordell, MD@lmordell621 Oct 2022
WOAH. what a flight last evening! we had a medical emergency on the flight and without other healthcare professionals on the flight, i volunteered to help. thankfully, all is ok! #MedTwitter, what are some must knows for in-flight emergencies?!?
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Check out our October newsletter about homelessness in Chicago! Don't forget we publish monthly newsletters every month on various topics surrounding homelessness. #chicagohomelessness #loyolastreetmed #lsm
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Loving @KMirza’s #MedTwitter workshop for @LoyolaHSC students sponsored by @StritchAMIG !!
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Pretty sure Twitter and Anki are in cahoots to keep me studying this unit's material
Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) profile pictureJournal of Brown Hospital Medicine@BrownJHM11 Oct 2022
A 30-year-old male w/ a 20 pack year smoking hx presented with pain & discoloration in both hands. He began having pain in his hands about 1 wk earlier & noticed discoloration at the tips. Pulses in both upper extremities were diminished. What is the likely diagnosis? #Medtwitter
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So excited to learn from @KMirza next week!
Academic Medicine Interest Group (@StritchAMIG) profile pictureAcademic Medicine Interest Group@StritchAMIG10 Oct 2022
1 week until our long-awaited #medtwitter event hosted by @KMirza ! RSVP here: forms.gle/KQyBrAQTekPFCRCC9
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So much fun getting a look at @ChiMarathon medical operations and watching @lmordell6 crush her first marathon!
Emergency Medicine Interest Group (@StritchEMIG) profile pictureEmergency Medicine Interest Group@StritchEMIG10 Oct 2022
EMIG members had a corntastic 🌽 day serving as medical volunteers and cheering on runners at the 2022 @ChiMarathon ! Thank you to all of the Stritch students who turned out and a huge thank you to OSIG for organizing volunteers! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
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