Rotation # and Type | Week # | PICO/ Mini-CAT | Question |
RT 1: Pediatrics | online | PICO | In a pediatric patient with symptoms of severe bronchiolitis (RSV), what are the benefits of administering nebulized hypertonic saline solution vs supportive care with normal saline in order to decrease the length of hospital stay and rate of admission. |
RT 1: Pediatrics | WK 2 | PICO | In a child diagnosed with viral gastroenteritis, is there any benefit of using antiemetics rather than just oral rehydration therapy to make the patient recover faster? |
RT 1: Pediatrics | WK 4 | PICO | In pediatric patients in the adolescent age group who suffer from social anxiety disorder, what is the benefit of using internet-Cognitive behavioral therapy vs traditional treatment (with face to face CBT or medication) for treatment and disease management |
RT 2: Surgery | WK 2 | PICO | Does early mobility in post-op after rotator cuff surgeries patients decrease length of hospital stay and improve overall recovery |
RT 2: Surgery | WK 4 | PICO | In a patient with a splenic abscess, what are the benefits of minimally invasive treatment methods such as antibiotics or percutaneous drainage vs a splenectomy for their over all recovery? |
RT 3: Psych | WK 2 | PICO | In an adult patient with ADHD, what are the benefits of using nonpharmacological treatment vs pharmacological treatment approaches in managing his symptoms. |
RT 3: Psych | WK 3 | PICO | In a patient diagnosed with PMDD, what are the benefits of using supplements and vitamins (I.e myo-inositol and S-equol) vs standard treatment (SSRI) in the management of her symptoms? |
RT 3: Psych | WK 4 | PICO | In patients suffering from MDD who do not want to start SSRIs, can dietary tryptophan help alleviate their depressive/mood symptoms? |
RT 4: FM | WK 4 | MINI CAT | Does early mobility in post-op after rotator cuff surgeries patients decrease length of hospital stay and improve overall recovery |
RT 5: ER | WK 1 | PICO | In the case of an acute stroke or TIA, what are the benefits of Prehospital stroke screening and EMS management for the optimum care and survival of the patient? |
RT 5: ER | WK 2 | PICO | In the case of a patient having an acute cardiac arrest, what is the benefit of using mechanical compression machine like LUCAS vs doing manual compressions for resuscitation in order to decrease patient morbidity and mortality |
RT 6: IM | WK 1 | PICO | What are the indications and benefits of using antiviral medications rather then symptomatic care when treating Norovirus? |
RT 6: IM | WK 4 | MINI CAT | In the case of a patient having an acute cardiac arrest, what is the benefit of using mechanical compression machine like LUCAS vs doing manual compressions for resuscitation in order to decrease patient morbidity and mortality |
RT 7: OBGYN | WK 2 | PICO | For young females looking for contraception, what are the benefits of using long acting reversible contraceptives such as IUDs vs other forms such as oral contraceptives in preventing pregnancies? |
RT 7: OBGYN | WK 3 | PICO | In pregnant females, what are the benefits of probiotics in preventing and reducing the risk of gestational diabetes? |
RT 7: OBGYN | WK 4 | PICO | In young children, can elevated blood lead levels lead to the development of ADHD? |
RT 8 AMB MED | WK 4 | CAT | In pregnant females, what are the benefits of using probiotics to reduce the risk of gestational diabetes? |