Search results for "Physical Examination"
Babesiosis
An older patient with multiple comorbidities presented with headaches, fevers, myalgias, arthralgias, and some loss of balance.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/12/20/free/babesiosis.htm
20 Dec 2023
ACP's Clinical Skills Committee accepting proposals
The Committee places a priority on interactive workshops that focus on the acquisition or improvement of procedural skills, physical examination skills, and communication skills.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/05/01/5.htm
1 May 2019
May 2013
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/05/
Physician-specific discharge practice patterns related to LOS in heart failure
A survey administered to cardiologists and hospitalists at one hospital asked about the influence of 10 discharge readiness factors, including physical examination findings, diuretics, and kidney function, on discharge decisions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2018/11/21/3.htm
21 Nov 2018
March 30, 2022
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/03/30/
ACP's Clinical Skills Committee accepting proposals for Internal Medicine Meeting 2022
The Committee is most interested in workshops that have a high likelihood of changing physician behavior using proven teaching techniques or new and innovative teaching strategies that have yet to be tested.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/03/25/5.htm
25 Mar 2020
July 2012
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/07/
Combination of biomarkers appears as accurate as troponin plus clinical signs for identifying type 2 MI
Patients with type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) had higher levels of mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide, C-terminal pro-endothelin-1, mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin, and procalcitonin than patients with type 1 MI.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/09/02/4.htm
2 Sep 2020
E/M coding changes for hospitalists
In 2023, history and physical examination are no longer an element in selection of the level of service for evaluation and management (E/M).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/08/em-coding-changes-for-hospitalists.htm
8 Mar 2023
MKSAP quiz on HIV
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 18) that relate to HIV.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/04/mksap-quiz-on-hiv.htm
15 Apr 2019