June 2021
Internal Medicine Meeting 2021: Virtual Experience
Stroke, sickle cell, and syncope and other clinical topics were covered at the conference.
Take cardiac symptoms in women seriously
An expert reviewed conditions with different presentations or higher incidence in women.
Three common, commonly missed poisons
Identify carbon monoxide, metformin, and salicylates when they strike.
Physicians face personal attacks, threats on social media
Online harassment of clinicians is a common problem, a study found.
Be reasonable about cardiac testing
Stress tests are often ordered when CT angiography might be a better choice.
Hospitalists have a spot in the spectrum of stroke care
Get tips on inpatient stroke and TIA treatment.
The pedi essay, or how I learned to PDSA
Plan, Do, Study, Act. Kind of catchy.
A new Internal Medicine Meeting
Catch up on sessions about poisonings, stroke, syncope, women's cardiac conditions, and more.
Connecting hospitalists and postacute care teams
A version of Project ECHO targeted postdischarge care.
Toxic-metabolic encephalopathy
The causes of encephalopathy are important to determine and document.
Selecting a sickle cell therapy
There are four approved drugs with differing effects and costs.
Advice on surviving a subpoena
Know what to do with this legal document.
Top 10 tips to beat loneliness at work
Isolation is a growing issue as our world, our societies, and our workplaces change.
Diuretic guidance, endocarditis risks, and more
Research summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
Preop meds, resuscitation champions, and more
Research summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.