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resident:dermatology [2020/06/25 09:19] melissaresident:dermatology [2023/09/08 17:33] (current) – [Start time] jacob
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-====Mohs Rotation====+=====Mohs Rotation=====
  
-Attendings+==== Attendings ====
   - Dr. Mariah Brown - Mondays, Thursdays, some Tuesdays \\    * Background: super smart, on the board of the derm society, breast cancer survivor   - Dr. Mariah Brown - Mondays, Thursdays, some Tuesdays \\    * Background: super smart, on the board of the derm society, breast cancer survivor
-  - Dr. Misha Miller - Wednesdays, Fridays, some Tuesdays \\   * Background: former gyn attendingmarried to Dr. High (derm and path at UC)+  - Dr. Maryam Asgari - Wednesdays \\   * Background: current endowed chair of Dermatologyrecruited from Harvard 
 +  - Dr. Fiona Zwald - Fridays \\   * Background: from Ireland, new UCH faculty currently building practice
  
-Start time +====Background Reading ==== 
-  * Typically 7:45 +Rotation Info from Derm residentshttps://olucdenver-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/mary_k_hill_cuanschutz_edu/ET8R7xHCZ9VNnAjO8KJuf8EBQBpze6TzTzte-1S1QYhIbg?e=WqqvJQ
-  * No “end time.” You stay until the last case is finished. Then you help write the notes+
  
-Attire+https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsc.2018.08.002\\ 
 +A practical guide to skin cancer (Hanlon) - Actinic keratosis chapter\\ 
 +Facial Flap Surgery (Goldman, Dzubow, Yelverton)\\ 
 +Download the MOHS AUC app. You will need to put this score in your notes. Https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mohs-surgery-appropriate-use-criteria/id692790649.\\ 
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 +Dr. Brown's videos: Password=Mohs_recon  
 + 
 +https://vimeo.com/675250176 
 +https://vimeo.com/675579885 
 +https://vimeo.com/675266027 
 +https://vimeo.com/678391831 
 +==== Start time ==== 
 +  * Typically 7:30 
 +  * No “end time.” You stay until the last case is finished, can range anywhere from 3:30-7:30pm. Then you help write the notes.  
 + 
 +====Attire====
   * UCH green scrubs. No need for white coat or clinic clothes.   * UCH green scrubs. No need for white coat or clinic clothes.
   * They wear loupes for everything. I would only wear them for the closures.   * They wear loupes for everything. I would only wear them for the closures.
  
-General workflow+====General workflow====
   * You will not follow single patients. Basically everyone divides and conquers to get the work done.   * You will not follow single patients. Basically everyone divides and conquers to get the work done.
   * Check the Mohs white board across from the nurse triage room to get a sense of patient flow/status    * Check the Mohs white board across from the nurse triage room to get a sense of patient flow/status 
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   - Label the photo “Mohs # **** preop”   - Label the photo “Mohs # **** preop”
   - Will need to take profile, side, and swimmer’s views for nose cases and profile side and postauricular for ear cases.   - Will need to take profile, side, and swimmer’s views for nose cases and profile side and postauricular for ear cases.
 +  - Will need at least 4 photos per encounter: preop, defect, closure, and a picture of the MOHS map sheet
   * Extras:   * Extras:
   - EYE CASES: For cases close to eyelid margin/eye itself, make the following are ordered 1)Tetracaine drops 2) Erythromycin 0.5% ointment ordered   - EYE CASES: For cases close to eyelid margin/eye itself, make the following are ordered 1)Tetracaine drops 2) Erythromycin 0.5% ointment ordered
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   * Once patient is back on the table, numb the area again with lido and let the attg know they’re ready for another stage   * Once patient is back on the table, numb the area again with lido and let the attg know they’re ready for another stage
  
-Reconstruction+====Reconstruction====
   * Once path is negative, let the MA know get the patient ready for closing   * Once path is negative, let the MA know get the patient ready for closing
   * Take a picture of the defect in Haiku. Label it: “Mohs #****, defect”   * Take a picture of the defect in Haiku. Label it: “Mohs #****, defect”
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   * Put in any dermatopath orders if biopsies were taken (Diagnosis is typically “neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ____”   * Put in any dermatopath orders if biopsies were taken (Diagnosis is typically “neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ____”
  
-Charting+====Charting and Path Request====
   * Typically done at the end of the day, but if you can knock some out throughout the day, that’s really helpful   * Typically done at the end of the day, but if you can knock some out throughout the day, that’s really helpful
   * You divide and conquer the notes with the fellow   * You divide and conquer the notes with the fellow
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   * Regardless of the type of patient, you need to put in a visit diagnosis under the plan tab and print the AVS when done.   * Regardless of the type of patient, you need to put in a visit diagnosis under the plan tab and print the AVS when done.
  
-Intralesional chemotherapy+For the pathology request, order "Dermatopathology Request" in EPIC. Make sure to include: the location of marking sutures, the margins, the pre-op diagnosis and include any secondary features. Be thorough.\\ 
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 +====Intralesional chemotherapy====
   * Used for patients who are not surgical candidates or who have skin cancers on sites with poor surgical/healing outcomes (i.e. lower extremities)   * Used for patients who are not surgical candidates or who have skin cancers on sites with poor surgical/healing outcomes (i.e. lower extremities)
   * Do not order medication prior to seeing the patient. Sometimes the skin cancer has resolved making an injection unnecessary or a different agent is needed due to treatment failure.   * Do not order medication prior to seeing the patient. Sometimes the skin cancer has resolved making an injection unnecessary or a different agent is needed due to treatment failure.
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   - Triamcinolone 40mg/mL   - Triamcinolone 40mg/mL
  
-Example yellow sheet:+====Example yellow sheet====
  
 {{:resident:mohs.png?400|}} {{:resident:mohs.png?400|}}
  
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