April 2020

COVID-19 in community hospitals
Hospitalists describe the steps they've taken to prepare for the pandemic.
A new view of nutrition
The evidence is building for nutritional therapy in malnourished inpatients.
Data but few answers on vasopressors
An expert reviews the evidence on mean arterial pressure targets and various vasopressors.
Steward your fluids
Deresuscitation may be the next step in optimizing sepsis care.
Hospitalist IMGs in the pandemic
Concerns about visas and residency add to pressures of hospitalist practice.
Testing cognition in older physicians
A neuropsychological test found cognitive limitations among practicing doctors.
Point-of-care ultrasound—Part 2
Learn the codes for POCUS and see sidebar article for COVID-19 coding.
The seven deadly hospitalist sins
Avoid these sins and aspire to the virtues instead.
New COVID-19 coverage
This month's print issue covers malnutrition and critical care, and our website offers additional COVID-19 news.
Making early discharge a priority for residents
A new form of rounds got more patients out of the hospital by 11 a.m.
MKSAP quiz on resuscitation
The month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 18) on resuscitation of critically ill patients.
Sepsis cultures, resuscitation score, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.